Food Service Aide [Part Time] - Bronx and Inwood

Follow your passion Are you ready to lead the next chapter of educational excellence? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning.

We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission. We currently operate multiple elementary and middle schools across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens , and continue to grow - opening 1–2 new schools each year, because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. As part of this organizational expansion, we are also preparing to welcome our first-ever Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 school year, a milestone that marks the next chapter in our mission to provide a world-class, PreK-12 pathway.

Join our growing team today and be a change agent for children.

Compensation

25 / hour. This is a part-time role, with hours of approximately 7:00am to 1:00pm, Monday through Friday . All candidates must complete and successfully receive a food handling certificate.

, New York , NY 10032 Zeta Queens Flushing Elementary School: 133-50 41st Avenue, Flushing, NY 11355 Deliver powerful results To achieve our vision, we are searching for a responsible and reliable part-time Food Service Aide . As a Food Service Aide at Zeta, you will be responsible for organizing, executing, and maintaining food service systems for our students at Zeta Charter Schools.

Responsibilities

at once. You will work with a team of mission-driven, high-achieving, passionate colleagues to help Zeta succeed in its mission to build and sustain high-performing schools that forge thriving communities of lifelong learners, problem solvers, and innovators.

: Organize safe storage of food and maintain a sanitary kitchen Receive all food deliveries for breakfast, lunch, and snack Ensure that food service equipment and cafeteria spaces are kept stocked and clean Foster a positive relationship with all vendors and stakeholders Prepare food provided by school vendor, ensuring all safety and preparation guidelines are followed and food is ready for scheduled meal times Coordinate service of breakfast, lunch, and snacks to all students daily Inventory meal service supplies daily Report and help reconcile any issues with vendor orders Assist with meal accountability; this will include ensuring food menu items are ordered in a timely fashion and detailed meal consumption records are kept Assist with tracking, documentation, and reporting for Zeta’s National School Lunch Program Assist with regular health inspections Support with other school operations tasks as needed

Qualifications

: High school diploma or higher The job will require obtaining appropriate food safety and handling certification. Zeta will support the Food Service Aide in obtaining proper certification if not already possessed by the candidate.