School Cafeteria Lead & Nutrition Coordinator

Lawndale-Educational-and-Regional-Network-Charter-Schoo; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawndale-Educational-and-Regional-Network-Charter-School seeks a Food Services Specialist for LEARN Washington D.C. campus to oversee daily meal operations and ensure compliance with food service laws.

The role covers planning menus, maintaining hygiene, and supporting the NSLP in a school environment. Requirements include a DC Certified Food Handler License or ability to obtain one, 1–2+ years in food service, and strong organizational and customer-service skills.

Qualifications

• You have at least 1 year of food service experience (ideally 2+ preferred).
• You can obtain a Certified Food Handler License in the District of Columbia or have one.
• You follow strict food safety guidelines and maintain organization in a cafeteria setting.

Responsibilities

• Serve healthy meals to students in a hygienic cafeteria.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal food handling requirements.
• Assist with the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
• Plan and coordinate the menu with the Operations Coordinator.
• Maintain equipment and records per federal requirements and training.

Skills

Food service experience

Organizational skills

Food safety

Customer service mindset

Physical stamina

Education

4 Year Degree

Job description

Lawndale-Educational-and-Regional-Network-Charter-School seeks a Food Services Specialist for LEARN Washington D.C. campus to oversee daily meal operations and ensure compliance with food service laws.

The role covers planning menus, maintaining hygiene, and supporting the NSLP in a school environment. Requirements include a DC Certified Food Handler License or ability to obtain one, 1–2+ years in food service, and strong organizational and customer-service skills.