Food Service Director

Guilford Public Schools

The GuilfordPublicSchool district seeks to hire a qualified individual to manage all food service activities.

District Description

There are seven schools in the Guilford Public School district:  Guilford High School (grades 9-12), Dr. Elisabeth C. Adams Middle School (grades 7-8), Abraham Baldwin Middle School (grades 5-6), and four elementary schools (grades K-4) - A.W. Cox, Calvin Leete, Guilford Lakes (includes PreK) and Melissa Jones.

The district is committed to creating a collaborative culture based on mutual respect and responsibility. 

District Statistics

2012-13 Approved Budget:  $52,913,892        Current Enrollment:  3,750         Total Food Service Staff:  24

Qualifications

The successful candidate for this position should have:

·         Three to five years of experience as a Food Service Director in a multi-school district or comparable setting.

·         The ability to implement creative marketing concepts in the schools and develop a plan that promotes the school nutrition services to students, parents, staff and the community.

·         A Bachelor's degree in Food Service Management, Dietary Science or other related field is preferred.  Extensive food service managerial experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.

·         Certification and/or credentialed with School Nutrition Association is recommended but not required.

·         Demonstrated ability to work as an effective leader.

The successful candidate will be offered a salary in the range of $55,000 to $60,000.  Position is 200 days (school year plus 10 days prior to the start of school and 10 days after the close of school).

Applicants may address their letter of intent to:

Paul Freeman, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools

Guilford Public Schools

Application Deadline:   June 22, 2012

Job Description Attached - please see link above.

The Guilford Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national/ethnic origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or disability in its programs, activities, and employment practices.

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