District School Nutrition Training Leader

DeKalb County School District; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced Supervisor I, Manager Trainer to lead the School Nutrition department, develop and implement training programs, and oversee budget management. This role provides administrative supervision and supports policy development across multiple departments.

The position emphasizes ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while improving nutrition education and program participation across the district.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Home Economics, Dietetics, Food and Nutrition, Institutional Management, or related field preferred with 6 years of related and/or supervisory experience.
• ServeSafe Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment and renewed every five years.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise to the department, working on issues that require in-depth knowledge of the functional area.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates essential nutrition education training programs for school nutrition staff, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
• Oversees food service operations within the district as a District Chef, providing instruction to the team as required.
• Trains and supervises food service assistants, managers, and assistant managers in all aspects of school nutrition program operations.
• Maintains system employee training records for all School Nutrition staff and assists in developing training curriculum with resources for system-wide training.
• Develops tests and analyzes recipes, monitoring adherence to dietary guidelines to enhance the school nutrition program's offerings.
• Provides assistance with budgeting, bookkeeping, and record maintenance tasks.
• Assists with promotional activities, including developing plans to promote increased participation in the school nutrition program.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Training programs

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Home Economics / Dietetics

ServeSafe Certification

Job description

The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced Supervisor I, Manager Trainer to lead the School Nutrition department, develop and implement training programs, and oversee budget management. This role provides administrative supervision and supports policy development across multiple departments.

The position emphasizes ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while improving nutrition education and program participation across the district.