School Food Service Leader in Training

School District of Indian River County; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Indian River County in Vero Beach, FL is seeking a Food Service Manager Trainee for 2026-2027. The role focuses on developing managerial skills in the school's nutrition services while supporting daily meal operations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, food service experience, and the ability to supervise staff, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and nutrition guidelines. The position is full-time and based in Vero Beach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years experience in food service.
• Experience in quantity cooking, baking and cashiering.
• Completion of at least three food service training courses.
• Valid Florida driver's license.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and serve daily meals and manage inventory.
• Requisition food and supplies and maintain computer records.
• Develop and supervise staff to meet program objectives.
• Conduct nutrition education projects for students.

Skills

Food service experience

Quantity cooking

Baking

Cashiering

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Three food service training courses

Job description

The School District of Indian River County in Vero Beach, FL is seeking a Food Service Manager Trainee for 2026-2027. The role focuses on developing managerial skills in the school's nutrition services while supporting daily meal operations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, food service experience, and the ability to supervise staff, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and nutrition guidelines. The position is full-time and based in Vero Beach.