School Nutrition Specialist — Immediate Start

Cypress Springs Elementary; Driftwood (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dripping Springs ISD has an opening at Cypress Springs Elementary in Driftwood, TX for a Child Nutrition Specialist. Role focuses on preparing and serving meals with quality, safety, and sanitation standards in a school kitchen.

The position reports to the Child Nutrition Manager, is nonexempt, and pays $18.41–$25.43 per hour. Immediate start; employer provides a structured environment with district safety protocols and a focus on teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions
• Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
• Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
• Ability to perform basic math
• Ability to work as a member of a team
• Knowledge of personal computer for cashiering preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes.
• Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
• Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
• Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
• Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Maintain daily food preparation records.
• Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Job description

Dripping Springs ISD has an opening at Cypress Springs Elementary in Driftwood, TX for a Child Nutrition Specialist. Role focuses on preparing and serving meals with quality, safety, and sanitation standards in a school kitchen.

The position reports to the Child Nutrition Manager, is nonexempt, and pays $18.41–$25.43 per hour. Immediate start; employer provides a structured environment with district safety protocols and a focus on teamwork.