District Director of School Nutrition & Operations

Illinois Education Job Bank; Wilmington (IL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking a Director of Food Service to plan, manage, and supervise the district's school meals program, ensuring nutritious, appealing, and safe meals for students.

The role directs breakfast and lunch service, budgeting, staff supervision, purchasing, and compliance with USDA and ISBE requirements. It operates on a 195-day contract aligned with the school calendar, with holidays and breaks off.

Formación

• Experience in institutional food production and food service management.
• Certification as a Food Protection Manager required by start of employment.
• Knowledge of USDA school nutrition program requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Direct and coordinate food service operations across all district schools.
• Plan menus meeting USDA nutrition requirements while considering costs and resources.
• Oversee meal preparation, portion sizes, and service procedures.
• Coordinate purchases, inventory, and procurement per district procedures.
• Manage licenses, safety trainings, and staff certifications.

Conocimientos

Food service management

Staff supervision

Budgeting and cost control

Nutrition & compliance knowledge

Educación

Certified Food Protection Manager certification (ServSafe or equivalent)

Descripción del empleo

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking a Director of Food Service to plan, manage, and supervise the district's school meals program, ensuring nutritious, appealing, and safe meals for students.

The role directs breakfast and lunch service, budgeting, staff supervision, purchasing, and compliance with USDA and ISBE requirements. It operates on a 195-day contract aligned with the school calendar, with holidays and breaks off.