Nutritional Aide - FT Job Details Job Location Fontana Preschool - Fontana, CA Description Program Summary: Volunteers of America is a federally and stated funded comprehensive early childhood education program with a focus on child development that includes a child’s cognitive, physical and social emotional growth and development. The program fosters Family Engagement in all areas of a child’s development and provides comprehensive resources to low income families in the areas of health, nutrition and community resources. Job Opportunity: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Nutritional Aide is responsible for the preparation, distribution and maintenance of food. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Plans menu in cooperation with parents and nutritionist. + Purchases, receives and maintains food to assure quality and cost control. + Maintains proper storage and control of waste. + Prepares and serves food and supervises cleanup. + Keeps proper records of purchases, inventory, meals served, etc. + Supervises maintenance of equipment, kitchen and dining areas. + Maintains good sanitation and safety practices, including personal appearance and hygiene. + Participates in food-related learning activities. + Uses classroom participation to introduce new foods and other food-related experiences to children. + Includes children and parents in assisting with preparation and cleanup. + Participates and assists in planning for parent nutrition and consumer education. + Provides supervision for students at lunch. + Perform other duties as assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer Applications accepted online only. This employer participates in E-Verify. Qualifications Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience: + Minimum education of high school graduate or GED. + Minimum of 1-3 years of institutional cooking. + Requires a valid food handlers card. + Must be able to successfully pass a criminal investigation/fingerprint screening, health/TB screening and all other pre-hire requirements as defined in Title 22 and contract specifications. + Must be CPR certified. + Must have a valid drivers license and meet the insurance guidelines established by the Corporation.