Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $62,844.00 - $82,640.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development

Job Description

The hiring organization is a school district committed to providing a high-quality educational environment supported by a robust and effective food service program. The school district places great emphasis on ensuring that all meals served within its schools are not only nutritious and safe but also appealing and in compliance with district standards and federal regulations. The district aspires to create an engaging and healthy school meal experience that supports student learning and well-being throughout the academic year and during special meal programs in the summer or other seasonal periods.

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Job Requirements

  • Graduation from accredited college or university with bachelor's degree in culinary arts, restaurant management, or related field
  • Four years of vocational education or experience in culinary arts, or equivalent combination totaling eight years
  • ServSafe certification required (must be obtained within six months of hire if not already certified)
  • HACCP certification preferred
  • Proof of education, training, and experience required

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in culinary arts, restaurant management, or related field
  • Four years of vocational education or experience in culinary arts or equivalent combination of education and experience totaling eight years
  • ServSafe certification required
  • HACCP certification preferred
  • Experience in recipe development and standardized food preparation
  • Ability to train and support cafeteria staff
  • Knowledge of USDA meal program requirements
  • Strong communication and community outreach skills

Job Duties

  • Creates and facilitates recipes and production training for cafeteria staff
  • Identifies new food products and recipes for school and special meal service programs
  • Develops and tests new recipes that meet federal, state, and local guidelines
  • Develops standardized recipes meeting USDA requirements for various national meal programs
  • Remains current on new food trends and incorporates them into food selections
  • Creates training videos, conducts on-site and virtual training, and coordinates school food
  • Develops and maintains commodity food and KPIs usage
  • Participates in school nutrition education programs, health fairs, district initiatives, PTA meetings, and community events
  • Provides standard operating procedures for HACCP protocol for all recipes
  • Performs other related duties assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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