School Nutrition Manager (2023-2024 School Year) DMS

Position Title: School Nutrition Manager (School-Level) Division: Financial Services Reports To: Coordinator, School Nutrition Operations FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Schedule: N1 (MS/HS) or N2 (ES) Work Days: 188/8 hours per day Evaluation Tool: SNPME JD Revision Date(s): 7/22; 5/23; 6/23

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The School Nutrition Manager is responsible for the financial and program management, supervision, and daily operation of the local school nutrition program.

Essential Duties:

• Manage the School Nutrition Program in compliance with all federal, state, local and BOE policies and procedures.

• Implement and adhere to Classified Employee Work Rules and School Nutrition Personnel and Uniform Standards.

• Maintain food cost control through planning, forecasting, ordering, and receiving.

• Manage a financially sound school nutrition program including organization, delegation, and supervision of personnel.

• Ensure sanitation and safety procedures are followed at all times.

• Supervise all SNP Employees in assigned program and assist in staff selection; train and evaluate employees in all aspects of the school nutrition program including proper methods of food, preparation, serving, storage and sanitation.

• Prepare a daily work schedule and cleaning schedule for all SNP employees including amounts of food to prepare, and records and tasks to complete.

• Maintain food safety and sanitation procedures including employee cleanliness and food handling, receiving, storage, and preparation and cooling; monitor temperature records of refrigerated equipment, freezers. and dry food storage areas.

• Collect, count, and deposit all school nutrition program monies on a daily basis.

• Manage the use and care of small and large equipment.

• Promote school nutrition and exhibit good public relations.

• Maintain confidentiality of all information concerning students and staff.

• Complete all required training including, but not limited to, State Nutrition Training, annual local training, and 30 hour

• Orientation for Nutrition Employees.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by appropriate administrator.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a HS Diploma or state-approved High School Equivalency (HSE), required.

• Valid ServSafe certification required, or ability to obtain such certification within three months of employment. Must maintain for position.

• Minimum of one year of experience working as a school nutrition assistant in a public school setting, preferred.

• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

• Demonstrated technological competencies.

• Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive, professional, tactful, and cooperative working relationship with all educators, students, staff, families, and other stakeholders.

• Exceptional integrity, Commitment to confidentiality, excellent character, and strong professional reputation.

• Ability to abide by the Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators.

• Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work.

• Must perform tasks involving prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting. Some kneeling required.

• Must perform routine physical activities such as bending and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.

• Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students, particularly during emergency situations.

• Ability to work in conditions with extreme cold or heat.

• Vision, hearing, written, and verbal communications are essential factors in performing required tasks.