School Kitchen Supervisor & Food Safety Champion

Southwest Foodservice Excellence, Llc; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Community Schools-District Office in Jackson, MI is seeking an Assistant Kitchen Manager to support daily kitchen operations and supervise staff. The role ensures compliance with health and safety standards and contributes to high-quality school meals.

The position involves assisting in menu planning, inventory management, and training kitchen staff to enhance culinary skills and efficiency. A minimum of 2 years in a kitchen and a food safety background are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years in a kitchen environment, preferably supervisory.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Kitchen Manager in daily kitchen operations and staff supervision.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Help in menu planning and food preparation to meet nutritional guidelines.
• Manage inventory, including ordering and receiving food supplies.
• Train and mentor kitchen staff to improve culinary skills and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Culinary skills

Food safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northwest Community Schools-District Office in Jackson, MI is seeking an Assistant Kitchen Manager to support daily kitchen operations and supervise staff. The role ensures compliance with health and safety standards and contributes to high-quality school meals.

The position involves assisting in menu planning, inventory management, and training kitchen staff to enhance culinary skills and efficiency. A minimum of 2 years in a kitchen and a food safety background are preferred.