Position Title: Substitute School Food Service Worker Location: Wauseon Exempted Village Schools / Wauseon, OH Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call Pay Rate: $15.85/Hour About the Role Dedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and hardworking Substitute Food Service Workers to support school nutrition teams when regular staff are unavailable. This position plays an important role in ensuring students receive nutritious, safe, and timely meals each day. Substitute workers assist with food preparation, serving, kitchen operations, and maintaining a clean and welcoming cafeteria environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparing and portioning food according to established menus and guidelines Serve meals to students in a courteous and efficient manner Operate kitchen equipment safely while following all food-handling procedures Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, serving lines, and cafeteria spaces Wash dishes, utensils, and food service equipment as needed Set up and break down serving lines and food stations Follow all district food safety, sanitation, and nutrition policies Assist with inventory, stocking, and organization of food and supplies Collaborate with kitchen staff and school personnel as needed Provide friendly and professional service to students and staff Required Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Clean criminal background checks with no disqualifying offenses Ability to obtain Ohio ID account and enroll in Ohio RAPBACK program Ability to follow directions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to lift, carry, or move items as required Dependability, punctuality, and strong work ethic Compliance with the Ohio Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Educators Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience in food service, cafeteria work, or customer service Knowledge of safe food handling procedures Familiarity with standard kitchen equipment operation What We Offer Flexible, as-needed scheduling Experience in school nutrition and food service environments Opportunities for long-term substitute assignments Pathways to additional school-based roles Optional access to basic medical benefits Eligibility for enrollment in the School Employees Retirement System (SERS)