Food and Nutrition Assistant II at Poway Unified School District Share on X      Print Application Deadline

10/3/2025 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted 9/19/2025 Contact Ryan Graggs
858-521-2800 2796 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range
$17.81 - $22.79 Per Hour Length of Work Year 9.5 months Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, prepare and serve hot and cold menu items at an elementary school nutrition center or perform record keeping and cash management duties at central production centers; maintain nutrition centers, equipment and utensils in a clean and sanitary condition; perform cashiering and money handling duties; order food and supplies; operate a computerized cash management system; and perform other related work as required. Food and Nutrition Assistant II incumbents perform more complex food and nutrition duties at elementary schools, or perform record keeping and cash management duties at central production centers.

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-A valid Food Safety Manager Certificate or equivalent must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment or be submitted at the time of application. Maintenance of this certificate is an ongoing condition of employment. -High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, and six months of experience preparing and serving food in a related food service operation. This video is being provided to give you a clear understanding of the nature of the position of Food and Nutrition Assistant II and its requirements. Please take the time to watch the video. https://youtu.be/bEZZ2JHHBKw

*Candidates passing the examination will be placed on a 6-month eligibility list. Current vacancies are at: Monterey Ridge Elementary, Highland Ranch Elementary, Creekside Elementary, Del Sur Elementary, Stone Ranch Elementary, Chaparral Elementary, Abraxas High, Valley Elementary and future vacancies district-wide * Highland Ranch Elementary - 16.25hr/week, 9.5 months/year Creekside Elementary - 16.25hr/week, 9.5 months/year Del Sur Elementary - 15hr/week, 9.5 months/year Del Sur Elementary - 18.75hr/week, 9.5 months/year Stone Ranch Elementary - 17.50hr/week, 9.5 months/year Chaparral Elementary - 18.75hr/week, 9.5 months/year Abraxas High - 30hr/week, 9.5 months/year Valley Elementary- 18.75/week, 9.5 months/year Monterey Ridge Elementary - 15hr/week, 9.5 months/year **Please note that most contracted hours for this position are 15 - 25 hours per week , 9.5 months per year. ** FNA II positions are available ONLY at Elementary sites. Please note: Benefited positions within PUSD are more than 20hrs per week

Requirements / Qualifications

-A valid Food Safety Manager Certificate or equivalent must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment or be submitted at the time of application. Maintenance of this certificate is an ongoing condition of employment. -High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, and six months of experience preparing and serving food in a related food service operation. This video is being provided to give you a clear understanding of the nature of the position of Food and Nutrition Assistant II and its requirements. Please take the time to watch the video. https://youtu.be/bEZZ2JHHBKw

*Candidates passing the examination will be placed on a 6-month eligibility list. Current vacancies are at: Monterey Ridge Elementary, Highland Ranch Elementary, Creekside Elementary, Del Sur Elementary, Stone Ranch Elementary, Chaparral Elementary, Abraxas High, Valley Elementary and future vacancies district-wide * Highland Ranch Elementary - 16.25hr/week, 9.5 months/year Creekside Elementary - 16.25hr/week, 9.5 months/year Del Sur Elementary - 15hr/week, 9.5 months/year Del Sur Elementary - 18.75hr/week, 9.5 months/year Stone Ranch Elementary - 17.50hr/week, 9.5 months/year Chaparral Elementary - 18.75hr/week, 9.5 months/year Abraxas High - 30hr/week, 9.5 months/year Valley Elementary- 18.75/week, 9.5 months/year Monterey Ridge Elementary - 15hr/week, 9.5 months/year **Please note that most contracted hours for this position are 15 - 25 hours per week , 9.5 months per year. ** FNA II positions are available ONLY at Elementary sites. Please note: Benefited positions within PUSD are more than 20hrs per week

Comments and Other Information Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees who are contracted for 20 (twenty) or more hours per week. Benefits include: Retirement – CalPERS Holidays – 16 paid holidays per year (based on 12-month employment contract) Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year for 12-month employees, increasing with length of service Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months) Medical and Prescription Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Travel Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness/Mental Health Benefit Flexible Benefit Plan Options For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits Comments and Other Information
Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees who are contracted for 20 (twenty) or more hours per week. Benefits include: Retirement – CalPERS Holidays – 16 paid holidays per year (based on 12-month employment contract) Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year for 12-month employees, increasing with length of service Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months) Medical and Prescription Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Travel Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness/Mental Health Benefit Flexible Benefit Plan Options For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits Links Related To This Job View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY