We want you to join our team! Come work for the Iron County School District in Cedar City, UT and help to make a difference in the lives of students and families in your community! The Iron County School District supports families in developing college and career readiness by BUILDING knowledge, skills and relationships for ALL. Empowering ALL to learn at high-levels through systematic district and school-wide support.
The Iron County School District is seeking a Full Time Child Nutrition Supervisor to begin in June.
The District School Nutrition Supervisor will oversee all aspects of the district Child Nutrition Program (CNP) operation. The job functions include administering, planning, directing, assessing, implementing, and evaluating the program in order to meet the nutritional and educational needs of children, as they relate to CNP. The school nutrition professional shall partner with others in the school district and community to solicit support for the development of a sound nutrition assistance food program while following federal, state, and local guidelines. The CNP is to provide an environment that supports healthy habits while maintaining program integrity and customer satisfaction.
Customer Service
Sanitation, Food Safety, and Employee Safety
Establishes procedures to ensure that food is prepared and served in a sanitary and safe environment.
Develops and integrates employee safety regulations into all phases of the school foodservice operation.
Establishes procedures and policies for risk management.
Financial Management and Recordkeeping
Establishes measurable financial objectives and goals for the CNP.
Manages the CNP using appropriate financial management techniques.
Implements efficient management techniques to ensure all records and supporting documentation are maintained in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and policies.
Food Production
Procurement
Implements a cost-effective procurement system.
Develops purchasing guidelines to ensure purchased food and supplies reflect product knowledge, customer preferences, district needs, policies, and nutrition objectives.
Establishes standards for receiving, storing, and inventorying food and non-food supplies based on sound principles of management.
Program Accountability
Ensures CNP compliance with all local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies.
Provides technical assistance and training for school foodservice personnel, school administrators, and other school support staff.
Develops guidelines for providing services in response to disaster or emergency situations.
Nutrition and Menu Planning
Develops cost-effective menus that maintain nutrition integrity and meet all local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations.
Assesses customer preferences, industry trends, and current research to plan menus that encourage participation in the CNP.
Works with school staff, teachers, parents, and physicians to plan menus for children with special nutrition needs.
General Management
Employs management techniques to maintain an effective and efficient CNP.
Develops short and long term goals through strategic planning for the district school foodservice program that supports the philosophy and policies of the Board of Education.
Implements policies and procedures to ensure the effective operations of CNPs.
Develops a long-range program for establishing professional status for the CNPs role in the education community.
Reviews current research information to determine health and nutrition-related trends and foodservice management developments; and develops innovative program changes and expansions based on this information.
Personnel Management
Implements personnel policies and procedures for the CNP according to local, state, and federal regulations and laws.
Develops job performance standards that provide for performance improvement.
Develops methods for hiring, training, and evaluating personnel that recognize education, experience, performance, and certification.
Establishes procedures to implement employee contract agreements, progressive discipline, and formal grievances.
Establishes standards for the professional development of the district’s CNP personnel.
Facility Layout and Design and Equipment Selection
Assists with designing and planning facilities that ensure high quality customer service, wholesome food production, and efficient workflow.
Determines equipment needs and specifications consistent with program needs and budget.
Environmental Management
Develops and implements policies and procedures to ensure environmental responsibility.
Establishes a waste management system for the CNP that is effective, economical, and environmentally safe.
Marketing
Develops a marketing plan to attract students, parents, teachers, administrators, support staff, and community.
Conducts an on-going evaluation of the marketing plan.
Communicates program information to encourage and secure support for the school food and nutrition program from the Board of Education, administrators, faculty, students, parents, and community.
Implements a plan for providing foodservice for special functions consistent with Board of Education policies.
Computer Technology
Implements management information systems that increase the productivity and efficiency of the school food and nutrition operation.
Trains staff to use computer technology in individual school sites to improve management techniques.
Nutrition Education
Develops and implements a comprehensive nutrition education program using school cafeterias as learning laboratories.
Establishes role of the CNP as a resource for expertise in the development and presentation of nutrition education materials and activities.
Other
Performs and directs job related proficiency with the highest ethical integrity.
Performs and directs with a commitment to promote a quality CNP that meets the nutritional needs of the customers served.
Performs and directs with an overall nature that is committed to the goals and visions of the school district.
Performs and directs appropriate communication skills with the customers served.
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