Location: 3300 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Start Date: Immediate

Schedule: Part-time 35 hours/week

Compensation: $17 p/hour, eligible for benefits

Network Website: www.hebrewpublic.org

School Website: www.philadelphiahebrewpublic.org

Why PHP?

PHP is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are NOT a religious or Jewish organization (we know the word Hebrew can be confusing in that regard!). We ARE a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we’re building something extraordinary!

What You’ll Love About Us?

At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team of educators dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens.

What’s the Role:

This is an exciting time to join Philadelphia Hebrew Public as a Food Service Worker. Join a remarkable community of educators and social changemakers who are passionate about meaningful integration and global education and are relentlessly committed to ensuring students from all backgrounds attain high levels of academic achievement. We select individuals who share our vision and are willing to put in the hard work to achieve it. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Food Service Worker will be responsible for preparing nutritious meals for students, serving food using proper portion control, maintaining a clean and sanitized kitchen environment, working collaboratively with fellow employees, and communicating effectively with students, teachers, and parents. The Food Service Worker is a member of the school’s operations team and helps maintain a friendly, safe, and professional school environment.

What You’ll Do:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support in overseeing the checking, inspecting, and storing of incoming food and supplies as well as maintaining inventory levels of all food and supplies.
• Check expiration dates and conditions of all inbound food supplies. .
• Support with the preparation and service of meals to students following the planned menu.
• Serve student breakfasts and lunches in the cafeteria and individual classrooms as required.
• Maintain the highest level of sanitation and safety for food preparation and equipment.
• Clean work areas, equipment and utensils.
• Serve students in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
• Resolve student concerns and relay relevant information to supervisor.
• Assure compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
• Package and distribute multiple meals for at-home consumption during hybrid and school closures.
• Supports operations team with other projects not exclusive to food service as needed.

What You Will Need to Succeed in this Role:

• A basic knowledge of food preparation.
• High sanitation standards and practices, and a passion for quality food.
• Food service experience preferred; ServSafe Certification a plus.
• A positive attitude and interest in working with school staff and students.
• Reliable transportation to and from work. Attendance/punctuality is crucial.
• Ability to lift 25-30 lbs.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• All candidates must submit to State, Federal and Child Abuse Clearances.

Our Commitment

We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. Don't meet every single requirement? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you. If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at jobs@hebrewpublic.org. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.

For more information please visit our websites below.

CMO Website: www.hebrewpublic.org

School Website: https://philadelphiahebrewpublic.org/

Apply today at jobs@hebrewpublic.org and be part of something extraordinary.