Manager Satellite & Production (8 hours per day)

Grand Rapids Public SchoolsGrand Rapids, MI
Onsite

About The Position

The Manager/Satellite Kitchen is responsible for the efficient and proper operation of their assigned food service area. This role ensures nutritious and attractive meals are prepared and served daily in a friendly and timely manner in accordance with the central menu. The position involves supervising kitchen personnel, training new employees, assigning and checking work, maintaining records, determining food and non-food quantities for purchasing, ordering supplies, inspecting incoming stock, and upholding high standards of sanitation and safety. The role also requires attending meetings, assisting with special event catering, monitoring daily receipts, and participating in promotional activities. Interaction with colleagues, administration, scholars, parents, and the community in a positive and cooperative manner is essential. The Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) mission is to ensure that all scholars are educated, self-directed, and productive members of society.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current Accredited Kitchen Manager Certification or the ability to receive within 90 days of hire.
  • Consistently demonstrate dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Cooking and/or baking experience or the ability to learn.
  • Ability to work well with scholars and staff.
  • Ordering/inventory/cash handling ability.
  • Willingness to promote and merchandise in a positive manner.
  • Knowledge of proper sanitation and food handling procedures and the ability to train others.
  • Ability to participate as a member of a team.
  • Demonstrated leadership and the ability to train others.
  • Ability to work in a diverse environment.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Ability to bend easily at the knees and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus.

Nice To Haves

  • GRPS will provide accredited training for certification.

Responsibilities

  • Assure nutritious and attractive meals are prepared and served daily in a friendly and timely manner in accordance with the central menu prepared by the Nutrition Services Supervisor.
  • Supervise kitchen personnel.
  • Train new employees.
  • Assign their work and check their work by observation of performance and inspection.
  • Maintain all records requested by the Nutrition Services office.
  • Determine food and non-food quantities required for purchasing.
  • Place orders for food and non-food items with outside vendors and Nutrition Center.
  • Inspect and check-in all incoming stock.
  • Maintain high standards of sanitation and safety in the food service area.
  • Attend meetings conducted by the Food & Nutrition Services Director & Supervisors, workshops, and general meetings to increase knowledge and efficiency.
  • Assist in special event catering or banquets.
  • Monitor and deposit daily receipts.
  • Assist in promotional and merchandising activities in the food service area.
  • Interact with co-workers, administration, scholars, parents, and the community in a positive, supportive, and cooperative ways.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.
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