Lunch Program Monitor - West Secondary

25-26 Lunch Program Monitor - West Secondary

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Job Description
POSITION: 25-26 Lunch Program Monitor - West Secondary

REPORTS TO:

Child Nutrition Operations Specialists
POSITION TYPE: 10-month, Part-time

START DATE:

Immediate
COMPENSATION: $14/hour plus benefits

At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture.

• 24,700 Students
• 2,400 Team Members
• 15 Secondary Campuses
• 10 Elementary Campuses
• 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch
• 96% Hispanic & African-American Students
• 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University
• 88% First-Generation College Students
• Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report

We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public‑school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston’s city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life‑changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025.

YES Prep needs a dynamic Lunch Program Monitor with a robust set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw‑dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships.

A Lunch Program Monitor will monitor the daily meal program to ensure each student receives a reimbursable meal each day. The Lunch Program Monitor will ensure that all food compliance measures are being maintained.

When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with YES Prep’s Food Service Management Company (FSMC) with receiving inventory;
• Reviewing YES Prep cafeteria inventory when it is delivered;
• Assisting with receiving food deliveries and organizing on the shelves when needed;
• Scanning students’ IDs for snack and supper meals for the after‑school program;
• Entering all after‑school meals and snacks in the Point‑of‑Sale system before the end of the shift;
• Substituting as servers when needed during the shift;
• Counting & Claiming – LPMs will record student  either electronically or manually;
• Program Monitoring – making sure all students receive a reimbursable meal;
• Cleaning/sanitizing when needed (wiping counters, washing dishes, organizing, storing items, sweeping, and mopping);
• Assisting with meal deliveries to various locations;
• Assisting with nutrition education awareness events;
• Assisting with participation incentive activities;
• If applicable or assigned, assisting with after school programs;
• Additional duties as assigned.

We seek staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are:

• 1 year of experience in food service
• Ability to work outside of normal hours and evenings as needed
• Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools
• Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
  
  Ability to work urgently in a fast‑paced and results‑oriented environment
• Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment
• A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional

• Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools
• Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education
• Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos
• Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw‑dropping results
• Conviction that high…