School Cafeteria: Nutrition & Service Specialist

Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools is seeking an individual to assist the School Nutrition Supervisor in delivering nutritious, appealing meals to students and staff in a clean, safe cafeteria environment. You will support meal preparation, serving, and sanitation while contributing to a positive dining experience.

The role involves following recipes, monitoring temperatures, and maintaining records, with opportunities to assist in cashier duties and training.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must successfully pass a background check and test negative on a tuberculosis (TB) skin test.
• Minimum of six (6) months of quantity food preparation or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items for student and staff meals according to recipes and/or instructions; assembles ingredients, cooks, serves, and cleans up.
• Monitors cooking times and temperatures to ensure consumer safety under HACCP regulations; maintains sanitation.
• Sets up serving lines and maintains cleanliness; serves proper portion sizes.
• Maintains sanitation of equipment, preparation and serving areas; handles and stores utensils and cookware safely.
• Assists in stocking supplies and monitors inventory; rotates food products.
• May serve as cashier, operating a point-of-sale terminal.
• Complies with school, District and Health Department policies and standards of quality and safety.
• Prepares accurate work records; may enter/retrieve computer data.
• Attends training/meetings to maintain knowledge and skills.
• Provides courteous and friendly service to customers and staff.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree equivalency: 4 years plus required years of experience

Master's Degree equivalency: 2 years plus required years of experience

Job description

Shelby County Schools is seeking an individual to assist the School Nutrition Supervisor in delivering nutritious, appealing meals to students and staff in a clean, safe cafeteria environment. You will support meal preparation, serving, and sanitation while contributing to a positive dining experience.

The role involves following recipes, monitoring temperatures, and maintaining records, with opportunities to assist in cashier duties and training.