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Point of Service Support - Child Nutrition Program (Lunch Period) at White Mountain Middle School

Eagle Point School District 9

White City, OR • On-site

$15.76/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Monitor
Date Posted:
7/8/2026
Location:
White Mountain Middle School, White City, OR
Date Available:
09/08/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Point of Service Support - Child Nutrition Program at
White Mountain Middle School
Join Eagle Point School District 9 - Leading with Excellence and Innovation
Eagle Point School District 9 (EPSD9) is seeking a dependable Point of Service Support staff member to assist with lunch service
operations at White Mountain Middle School. This part-time position supports the Child Nutrition Program by assisting with meal
service flow, replenishing food service supplies, maintaining sanitation during meal service, and supporting student access to
complete, reimbursable meals in compliance with USDA requirements.
EPSD9 serves students in Eagle Point, White City, and the surrounding rural communities, and
is committed to collaboration, accountability, and student success.
About the Role
This position works during the lunch period to provide direct operational support in the cafeteria. Duties include assisting
with point of service meal support (non-cash-handling unless authorized), replenishing condiments and service supplies,
assisting with table cleaning and spill response during service, supporting food safety and sanitation standards, assisting with
Tray return organization and trash removal, and providing professional customer service to students related to meal service
operations. This position does not include student discipline, playground supervision, or general campus monitoring.
Who We're Looking For
Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent preferred, prior experience in food service, customer service, or
working with children preferred, and the ability to communicate professionally, follow instructions, exercise good judgment, and work
dependably in a fast-paced cafeteria environment. Candidates must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, bend and reach
as needed, and lift up to 10 pounds unassisted.
Eagle Point School District 9 - www.eaglepnt.k12.or.us
Travel Southern Oregon - https://www.southernoregon.org/
Apply today and support student access to nutritious meals at White Mountain Middle School.
Title: Point of Service Support - Child Nutrition Program (Lunch Period)
Placement: White Mountain Middle School, White City, OR
Supervisor: Principal / Cafeteria Manager
Contract Days: 174 days per year/ 3.75 hours per day
Salary Range: $15.76 per hour
Please click here to begin your application: https://phl.applitrack.com/eaglepnt/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1
Eagle Point School District 9 promotes equal opportunity for all individuals without regard to age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed,
sex or gender, gender identity or sexual orientation, or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Attachment(s):
  • 2025-2026 Classified Salary Schedule.pdf
  • Point of Service Support - Child Nutrition Program Lunch Period.pdf

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