Food Services (Cafeteria) Manager - Woodward Elementary School

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $24.22 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Equal opportunity employer
inclusive work environment
Assistance with application process

Job Description

The Public Schools of Northborough-Southborough is a reputable educational district located in Massachusetts, committed to providing quality education and comprehensive support services to students across its communities. This district encompasses several educational institutions, including Woodward Elementary School, where the role of Food Services Manager is available. The district prioritizes equitable and inclusive hiring practices, ensuring equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status. They value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, fostering a welcoming and supportive work environment. The district also offers assistance to individuals who require help with the application process, reflecting their commitment to accessibility and inclusiveness.

The role of Food Services Manager at Woodward Elementary School is an essential position within the district’s Food Services Department. Reporting directly to the Northborough and Southborough Food Services Manager, this role is classified as non-exempt and involves managing food service operations assigned to the particular school. The Food Services Manager ensures that all food services are provided in a safe, appetizing, and organized manner that meets the district's standards of health, safety, and cleanliness. This position plays a key role in maintaining high service quality while adhering to the operational guidelines of the school district.

This role involves a mix of supervisory responsibilities, hands-on food preparation, and administrative duties, including cashiering and record-keeping. The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong management skills, the ability to work independently, and effective communication abilities. The Food Services Manager also collaborates closely with students, school staff, and the public, providing an approachable and professional presence in daily operations. Physical fitness and the ability to perform moderate lifting and movement within the school environment are required. This position offers an enriching work environment that contributes to the well-being of students while supporting the smooth functioning of the school's food services.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to manage food services operations within the school
  • Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work with students, staff and public
  • Ability to solve challenging situations
  • Ability to manage complex projects and multiple deadlines

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to manage food services operations within the school
  • Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work with students, staff and public
  • Ability to solve challenging situations
  • Ability to manage complex projects and multiple deadlines

Job Duties

  • Assumes responsibility for food service operations as they may apply and/or are assigned to particular schools
  • Serves food provided in an appealing manner
  • Assures the cleaning of all serving areas and other paraphernalia related to the production, serving or storing of all foods used
  • Participates in the assembly of foods, such as mixing salads, using a knife, assembling sandwiches and/or heating of precooked foods
  • Performs cashiering or accounting of monies collected, bank deposits, participates in ordering food and menuing, and maintaining simple daily records
  • Assists cooks or bakers in the preparation of foods
  • Helps and assists other workers with joint tasks when other assigned tasks are completed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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