Cashier.Nutrition Services- Margaret Allen Middle (2026-2027)

Job Code:3501003
Job Family/Function:35 – Nutrition Services\Cashiers 
FLSA:Nonexempt 
Grade Ladder:MNPS Support Hourly 
Pay Grade:MNPS.SCH003-H 
Duration (days/year):197 
Locations(s):Nutrition Services 

We Are Team MNPS
Metro Schools is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States. Our teachers and staff educate more than 80,000 students in Metro Nashville-Davidson County, preparing them to excel in higher education, work, and life. Our district implements some of the most innovative reform strategies in the nation. We seek to partner with highly effective, engaging teachers, teacher leaders and support staff with a passion for urban education and a go-getter spirit as we strive to become the highest-performing urban district in the nation. Whether you are a teacher, an administrator, or a potential support staff employee, if you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Job Summary

Receives and disburses money by selling food to students and staff. Responsible for operating the cash register and maintaining the serving line. Works under general supervision according to some procedures; decides how and when to complete tasks.

What you will do

• Receives payment by cash, vouchers, or automatic debits. Issues receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.


• Assists with preparation and packaging of food items; ensures food temperature and portion sizes are appropriate.


• Stocks and rotates food items displayed for sale on the serving line.


• Maintains clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as cleaning serving area and storing unused food items. Stocks shelves and marks prices.


• Answers customers' questions, and provides information on procedures or policies.


• Assists customers by providing information and resolving their complaints. Processes returns and exchanges.


• Identifies prices of goods and tabulates bills using cash registers or optical price scanners.


• Balances sales to monies receives. Completes reports.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/vocational training Required

Skills and Abilities

• Must have knowledge of arithmetic to solve problems.