Elementary Kitchen Lead — Food Service Supervisor

Millard-Public-Schools; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Millard Public Schools’ Montclair Elementary in Omaha, NE is seeking an Elementary Kitchen Manager to oversee daily school food service operations from 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. The role focuses on supervising staff, preparing meals, managing inventory, and ensuring sanitation standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, food service certification (ServSafe within 90 days), and prior K-12 food service experience. Salary is $23.47 per hour.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; state certificate recommended.
• ServSafe certification within 90 days of employment.
• Prior K-12 food service experience required.
• Omaha/Douglas County sanitation courses recommended.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily food preparation and leads staff.
• Schedules and assigns work; monitors performance.
• Maintains sanitation and regulatory compliance.
• Cooks, portions, and assists with food prep as needed.
• Prepares and reviews food service reports and orders.
• Interacts with students, staff, and parents to ensure satisfaction.
• Reacts to change productively and handles other tasks as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Record keeping

Staff training and discipline

Recipe scaling

child interaction

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State certificate in school food service management (recommended)

ServSafe certification within 90 days

Job description

Millard Public Schools’ Montclair Elementary in Omaha, NE is seeking an Elementary Kitchen Manager to oversee daily school food service operations from 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. The role focuses on supervising staff, preparing meals, managing inventory, and ensuring sanitation standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, food service certification (ServSafe within 90 days), and prior K-12 food service experience. Salary is $23.47 per hour.