Job Title: Child Nutrition Specialist

Reports to: Child Nutrition Manager

Dept.: Child Nutrition Services

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

 

Primary Purpose:

To  prepare  and serve  the appropriate  quantities of food  to meet meal requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, safety practices and customer service.

 

Qualifications: Education/Certification:

· High School Diploma or GED

· Food Service Experience preferred

 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

· Ability to understand 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 arithmetic operations

· Working as part of a team

· Working with interruptions

 

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

· Prepare  food using  standardized recipes,  accurate measurements, and  correct food preparation techniques. Prepare food according to time schedules to meet deadlines and monitor food quality during preparation.

 

· Arranges food and beverage items for the purpose of serving them to students and staff in an efficient and presentable manner.

 

· Serve correct food portions using acceptable sanitation techniques in food handling, maintaining correct holding temperatures and utilizing food merchandising techniques. Accurately report amounts of food used and leftovers.

 

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· Cleans utensils, equipment and building areas as assigned (e.g. carts, dishes, pans, tables, counters, storage, food preparation and serving areas, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining required orderly, clean, and sanitary conditions.

 

· Performs cashiering duties (e.g. count money, make correct change, prepare and balance cash registers, prepare   deposits, etc.) for the purpose of completing meal transactions, securing funds for reimbursement of costs and reconciling bank deposits.

 

· Prepares documentation (i.e. production records, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support of meals prepared and served and/or conveying information.

 

· Stocks food, condiments, and supplies for the purpose of maintaining adequate quantities and security of items.

 

· Interact positively with students, faculty, administration and others.

 

· Foster a harmonious team environment by assisting coworkers with scheduled work demands.

 

· Performs all other duties as assigned by the Child Nutrition Manager for the purpose of filling in for other areas due to absenteeism or unexpected special events.

 

· Performs other duties as requested.




Supervisory Responsibilities:

As assigned by Child Nutrition Director

 

This job description describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

 

 

Little Elm ISD does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally, the District does not discriminate against  an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant’s job qualifications, experience, and abilities.

El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Little Elm no discrimina a ningún empleado o candidato a empleo por razón de raza, color,

religión, sexo, nacionalidad, edad, incapacidad, estatus militar, información genética o de cualquier otra razón prohibida por ley. Además, el distrito escolar no discrimina a ningún empleado o candidato a empleo que actúe oponiéndose a ese tipo de discriminaciones o que participe en la investigación de una queja relacionada con alguna práctica discriminatoria en la contratación. La toma de decisiones respecto a una contratación se hará en función de las calificaciones, experiencia y habilidades del candidato.

 

Puesto de trabajo: Especialista en Nutrición Infantil  Reporta a: Jefe de Nutrición

Departamento: Departamento de Nutrición

Exenciones del puesto: No exento

Función principal:

Preparar y servir la cantidad adecuada de alimentos que cumpla con los requerimientos. Mantener altos niveles de calidad en la producción, higiene, prácticas de seguridad y atención al cliente en el manejo de los alimentos.

Aptitudes: Educación/Certificado:

 

Conocimientos o habilidades especiales:

 

Responsabilidades y obligaciones principales:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Responsabilidades de supervisión:

Asignadas por la Directora del Departamento de Nutrición

 

La descripción de este puesto de trabajo establece las funciones y responsabilidades que corresponden a este puesto engeneral yno son una lista exhaustiva de todas las responsabilidades y obligaciones que puedan asignarse  o las habilidades que se puedan requerir.