School Kitchen Manager – Morning Shift Leader

Barton Junior High; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

El Dorado Public Schools Barton Junior High in El Dorado, Arkansas seeks a Cafeteria Manager to direct kitchen staff, ensure food safety, and manage daily operations for a 190-day district program. The role runs 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, with non-exempt status and hourly pay.

Reports to the Child Nutrition Director and Principal, with wage between $14.37 and $18.87 per hour. Qualifications include a high school diploma; Manager’s Certification preferred; strong customer service, supervision, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Manager’s Certification preferred.
• Experience in a food service or kitchen environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction to kitchen staff, ensuring execution of all employee duties.
• Monitors kitchen operations to ensure compliance with Arkansas health department regulations and food safety regulations.
• Ensures utilization of daily prep sheets.
• Participates in the monthly inventory process.
• Anticipates, identifies, and corrects inventory, systems, and staffing issues.

Skills

Customer service

People management

Planning

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Manager’s Certification

Job description

El Dorado Public Schools Barton Junior High in El Dorado, Arkansas seeks a Cafeteria Manager to direct kitchen staff, ensure food safety, and manage daily operations for a 190-day district program. The role runs 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, with non-exempt status and hourly pay.

Reports to the Child Nutrition Director and Principal, with wage between $14.37 and $18.87 per hour. Qualifications include a high school diploma; Manager’s Certification preferred; strong customer service, supervision, and