Nutrition Services Manager I

Posted: Continuous 2012-05-18
Available: 08/21/2012 Closes: 05/25/2012
Explore Elementary
 

JOB TITLE:          Nutrition Services Manager II

LOCATION(S):     Explore Elementary (2410 Poze Blvd., Thornton, CO)

PAY RANGE :        5A/CC-2

WORK YEAR:       181 days

REPORTS TO:      Director, Child Nutrition

 

SUMMARY Plan for, prepare and serve the students attractive and nutritious meals in an atmosphere of friendliness, efficiency, and cleanliness.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1.     Manages kitchen at Global Leadership Academy campus.

2         Communicate with kitchen employees, District staff, students, and community to arrange for and serve

nutritious meals at District schools.

3.     Prepare food according to planned menus and tested recipes.

4.       Complete daily records, deposits, and money journals.

5.       Determine the quantities of food to be prepared daily.

6.       Supervise and instruct kitchen personnel in the safe and proper preparation of food.

7.       Supervise and instruct kitchen personnel in safe, proper, and efficient use of all kitchen equipment.

8.       Check equipment to ensure it is in safe working condition, and notify the supervisor when repairs or replacements are needed.

9.       Instruct new kitchen employees in performing their assigned tasks.

10.    Order all necessary supplies in compliance with order schedule.

11.    Check in food shipments by verifying orders and signing off on invoices.

12.    Maintain kitchen employee time records and the monthly inventory of kitchen supplies.

13.    Cater events scheduled in assigned building.  Assist with larger catering events outside of building.

14.    Evaluate the performance of all kitchen employees.

15.    Attend staff development and manager meetings as offered.

16.    Perform other duties as assigned.

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING High school diploma, GED, or equivalent vocational school or short term courses

 

EXPERIENCE   2 years experience in food service, preferably in schools

 

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & EQUIPMENT   Math, basic writing, microcomputer, accounting, and nutrition skills and knowledge.  Operating knowledge of mixer, dishwasher, slicer, computer, and adding machine preferred at hire; required within 3 weeks after hire.

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS   None required.

 

SUPERVISION/TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITY Directly supervises 2-5 employees in the Child Nutrition Department.  Positions supervised include Nutrition Service Assistants.  Spends less than 50% of time conducting supervisory responsibilities.  Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance.  Acts as resource for catering special events and for maintaining the free and reduced lunch records.

 

JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING Work is assigned by supervisor.  Requires independent judgment, nutrition knowledge, and supervisory skills to properly calculate needed food, ensure preparation of nutritious food, direct the work of kitchen employees, and maintain accurate records.  Decision making is guided by health department, federal, and District guidelines, policies, and procedures.  Decision making requires collaboration with supervisor when necessary.  Errors in decision making could result in an unhealthy cafeteria environment, insufficient food supply, and errors in bookkeeping.  Supervisor is occasionally involved in decision-making.

 

DIVERSITY OF DUTIES Duties require cross training in bookkeeping, health department guidelines, and supervision.  Duties extend within assigned building.

 

The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.  The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme heat.  The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.  The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and extreme cold.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

 

MENTAL FUNCTIONS  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate, instruct, and use interpersonal skills.  Frequently required to compare, analyze, coordinate, compile, and negotiate.  Occasionally required to copy, compute, and evaluate.

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

1.                   Probationary Employee - first 180 days.

2.                   Nine (9) month position .

 

EVALUATION:    Performance of this job will be in accordance with the Board's policy on the District Classified Performance Evaluation System.

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:     Send letter of interest to Damon Brown, Chief Human Resources Officer, at HR@mapleton.us and complete online application by

4:00 PM, Friday, May 25, 2012.

                                                                 

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