Position: Elementary Kitchen Manager (.87 FTE)
About: Weller Elementary School is currently seeking a Nutrition Services/Kitchen Manager to oversee the operation of nutrition services, ensuring the provision of quality, nutritious, and cost-effective meals for students, staff, parents, and the community. This role involves managing various duties related to food service in alignment with the assigned building requirements.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; One (1) year of experience in a position involving the use of commercial kitchen equipment (such as steamtables, convection ovens, coolers, freezers, etc.), customer service, food preparation, and supervisory experience; Proficiency in skill-based computer competencies and use of peripherals; Operating knowledge of typical office equipment; Strong oral and written communication skills; Organization skills to meet deadlines and develop efficient work methods; Proficient English language skills; Exceptional customer service and public relation skills; Mathematical skills including basic calculations; Strong personal computer and keyboarding skills; Solid critical thinking and problem-solving skills; Ability to manage multiple tasks with interruptions, use time efficiently, follow instructions, and respond to management direction; Ability to promote and follow board of education policies and administrative regulations; Ability to work with detailed information/data while maintaining strict confidentiality; Ability to communicate with diverse groups and positively represent the department; Ability to work within a team, follow standardized practices/methods, and interact courteously with customers; Ability to prioritize safety, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, and report unsafe conditions; Capability for lifting objects up to 50 lbs; Must have or be able to pass ServeSafe course within the first 45 days of employment and maintain certification; Possession of a valid Alaska driver’s license
Benefits: Accrued sick and personal leave, Paid holidays, Medical, dental, vision, and audio insurance, Retirement (PERS), Employee support for becoming a district employee by contacting [email protected] if needed
