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  • Commissary Technician - PT

    300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas 76701 United States CITY OF WACO, TEXAS Full Time See Position Description Jan 07, 2026
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    CITY OF WACO, TEXAS

    Waco is centrally located in the heart of Texas on the I-35 corridor midway between Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin. This progressive and diverse city with a vibrant community spirit offers major attractions, museums, recreation, and abundant shopping to more than 140,000 residents. Waco is the 25th largest city in Texas and the county seat of McLennan County. Waco is not only briming with Texas history, economic opportunity, and a rich variety of cultural experiences, it is also a major seat of high learning within three major colleges in its city limits including Baylor University, Texas State Technical College and McLennan Community College. The city is also the birthplace of Dr. Pepper, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame Museum and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame.  Waco boasts one of the biggest and best municipal parks in Texas, Cameron Park. While the park is located in the middle of downtown situated on the Brazos and Bosque River it hosts numerous races, triathlons, boat races and much, much more. Governance and Organization Waco is a home rule city with a council-manager form of government. The City Council is comprised of a Mayor, elected at-large, and five City Council members representing single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council sets the tax rate, approves the budget, appoints members to City boards and commissions, enacts City ordinances, and appoints the City Manager, City Attorney, City Secretary, and the Municipal Court Judge. The City has a strong Financial Management Policy that guides the operation and delivery of quality City services, contributes to excellent AA+ and Aa1 bond ratings, and maintains an unassigned fund balance reserve in the General Fund equal to 28% of current year budgeted expenditures. The City of Waco has more than 1,600 employees and a total operating budget of over $400 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including a regional airport, animal services, building inspections, code enforcement, convention and visitors bureau, emergency management, housing and community development, economic development, fire, public health, library, municipal court, parks and recreation, planning, police, public works, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame Museum, utilities and zoo operations.   The City Council and City Manager are committed to the mission of providing exemplary municipal services for citizens and visitors in a collaborative and transparent manner while honoring the public’s trust. Waco values include providing excellent and innovative services, promoting equality and inclusion, focusing on teamwork, investing in people and always doing the right thing. With the City of Waco, you will find our home; where everyone belongs and thrives as move forward together.

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    Job Description

    Summary

    Minimum Starting Salary: $15.0000 per hour

    The City of Waco Seeks:

    The City of Waco is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Commissary Technician - PT to join our team. This role will work at the Zoo and fulfill commissary duties. This includes preparing animal diets.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Required:
    • H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent and 1 year food handling experience.
    • Valid Texas Driver’s License upon hire.
    • Valid Food Handler Certificate within 90 days.

    Position Description:

    The part-time commissary technician performs the essential weekend duties of the zoo's commissary, including food preparation and storage. This position also assists in other zoo operations, contributes to positive guest experiences, and performs other duties as assigned.

    Essential Functions:

    • Prepares animal diets in accordance with the appropriate species-specific Diet Sheets.
    • Orders animal food and related supplies, maintaining an adequate animal food inventory.
    • Properly rotates animal food stocks to ensure that older items are used first.
    • Routinely inspects expiration dates of food items and supplies to ensure that they are used prior to expiration or discarded after expiration.
    • Ensures that animal food is being stored properly to maximize freshness and to minimize contamination, pests, and spoilage.
    • Maintains the kitchen and all food storage areas, including walk-in freezers and refrigerators, in a clean, organized fashion consistent with industry, USDA, and AZA standards, ensuring that the zoo commissary is kept up to inspection standards at all times.
    • Maintains all food preparation and storage facilities and equipment.
    • Ensures that animal food is of an appropriate quality through inspection at arrival and at the time of preparation, as well as through submission of diet samples to appropriate labs for nutritional analysis.
    • Follows USDA food safety and preparation guidelines.
    • Communicates with the Animal Care Supervisors, Veterinarian, and Curators, to address diet-related issues.
    • Actively contributes to positive guest experiences.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    • Complies with all policies and standards.
    • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff, maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information
    • Lives the City of Waco Values: equity & inclusion, excellence & innovation, integrity, people, and teamwork.


    This position is not eligible for benefits.
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