School Cafeteria Manager | Lead Kitchen & Team

Region 8 ESC; Honey Grove (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Honey Grove ISD is seeking a Cafeteria Manager for Honey Grove High School to oversee daily kitchen and cafeteria operations. The role requires strong leadership, food safety knowledge, and the ability to supervise staff while ensuring menu compliance and accurate records.

The position emphasizes documentation, payroll-related reports, and coordination with campus leadership. A high school diploma or GED is required, with food manager certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED; food manager certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and appliances used in food preparation; ability to manage personnel.
• Effective planning and organizational skills; basic math; reading and following instructions; understanding multi-step instructions.

Responsibilities

• Attends in-service training and workshops to meet professional standards.
• Direct daily activities in kitchen and cafeteria; supervise and train campus staff.
• Maintain serving schedules and ensure menu compliance; coordinate with campus principal on schedule changes.
• Maintain documentation: production records, inventory, financial, payroll information.

Skills

Food prep knowledge

Personnel management

Planning & organization

Math skills

Instruction comprehension

Education

High school diploma/GED

Food manager certification

Job description

Honey Grove ISD is seeking a Cafeteria Manager for Honey Grove High School to oversee daily kitchen and cafeteria operations. The role requires strong leadership, food safety knowledge, and the ability to supervise staff while ensuring menu compliance and accurate records.

The position emphasizes documentation, payroll-related reports, and coordination with campus leadership. A high school diploma or GED is required, with food manager certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days.