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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
***Re-Post***Food Service Helper - HS12222025FSH/HS/Repost(3)

                                    *RE-POST*FOOD SERVICE HELPER (10 -MONTH)

SALARY: $16.50 per hour 

HOURS: 9:00am - 2:00pm (25 hrs/week) -School Days Only

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

START DATE: As soon as possible

DUTIES and QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Serving students and staff during meal service
  • Minor Food Prep 
  • Work in dishroom
  • Learn Bank deposit procedures
  • Back up cashier
  • Use of kitchen equipment such as slicers, food processors, etc.
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
  • Must be able to understand, read, write and speak the English language
  • Must be a team player.
  • Experience is helpful, but not necessary
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education (required for new employees) - fingerprint procedure - attached
  • Experience working with elementary students preferred

**Uniform Allowance, Fingerprinting reimbursed after 1 year of employment, paid sick, personal and snow days.**

 

Application Procedure:

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS - Please complete a School Related Personnel application at amherstschools.recruitfront.com for this job posting.  Be sure to apply to this specific job posting once you complete your School Related Personnel application.

PLEASE DO NOT FAX, E-MAIL OR SEND HARD COPIES OF YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. 

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE--SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a letter of interest and current resume.

Ms. Tracey Horn

School Lunch Manager

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$16.50
**Re-Post** Food Service Helper-HS12222025**Re-Post**FSH-HS

                  FOOD SERVICE HELPER 10 -MONTH

SALARY: $16.50 per hour 

HOURS: 17.5 hrs/week -School Days Only — (Mon. - Fri. 10:30am to 2:00pm)

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School 

START DATE: As soon as possible

DUTIES and QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Washing of pots & pans
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Minor Food Preparation
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
  • Must be able to follow oral and written instructions
  • Must be able to understand, read and write and speak the English language proficiently
  • Must be a team player.
  • Experience is helpful, but not necessary
  • Serve students and staff
  • Train as a back-up cashier
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education (required for new employees)

- fingerprint procedure-attached

**Uniform Allowance, Fingerprinting reimbursed after 1 year of employment, paid sick, personal and snow days.**

Application Procedure:

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS - Please complete a School Related Personnel application at amherstschools.recruitfront.com for this job posting.  Be sure to apply to this specific job posting once you complete your School Related Personnel application.

PLEASE DO NOT FAX, E-MAIL OR SEND HARD COPIES OF YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. 

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE--SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a letter of interest and current resume.

Ms. Tracey Horn

School Lunch Manager

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$16.50
**Anticipated** Custodian (NY HELPS)12192025- AnticipatedCustodian HS-HELPS

ANTICIPATED CUSTODIAN-FULL-TIME (NY HELPS)

SALARY:  $42,840. Annually

START DATE: January 19, 2026 (tentative date)

HOURS:   Monday -Friday (3:30pm - 11:30pm)

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

DESCRIPTION / QUALIFICATIONS:

  • The NY HELPS (Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Program Statewide) is a New York State program that allows civil service agencies to hire qualified permanent employees quickly and without requiring them to take a competitive civil service exam.It is created to help agencies fill critical vacancies by streamlining the appointment process, though candidates must still meet all other minimum qualifications for the job.
  • Please see attached Civil Service Custodian Job Description for more information
  • Great Benefits:NYS Pension System, Health Coverage, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal and Health Days
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education (required for new employees) - fingerprint procedure

 

Application Procedure:

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS - Please complete a School Related Personnel application at amherstschools.recruitfront.com for this job posting.  Be sure to apply to this specific job posting once you complete your School Related Personnel application.

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a letter of interest and current resume to:

Mr. Mark Rampado
Director of Facilities III

 

 APPLICATIONS CONTINUALLY ACCEPTED.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$42,840.

Notice of Non-Discrimination                                                                                                      
The Amherst Central School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age. Further the Amherst Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of religion or creed, sexual orientation, military status, genetic status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws. Inquiries about this policy and grievance procedures should be addressed to: Michael Belle-Isle, Assistant Superintendent for Student and Staff Services, 55 Kings Highway, Amherst, NY 14226.

 

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