School Nutrition - Assistant Manager - Forest Hills High School 8.0

Union County Public Schools•Forest Hills, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

The School Nutrition Assistant Manager assists the Cafeteria Manager with managerial tasks and takes charge when the manager is absent. The position is classified as non-exempt and is a 9-month role. The assistant manager supports daily cafeteria operations, food preparation and maintenance, staff direction, food and supply management, and school events and catering. Performance is evaluated annually by the Cafeteria Manager.

Requirements

  • Prior school nutrition employment; experience in a similar school nutrition operation may be substituted.
  • Leadership ability and skills in working with and directing people.
  • High school graduation or equivalent; educational requirements may be waived at the discretion of the School Nutrition Director and school principal.

Nice To Haves

  • Formal education, technical training, or college-level education is preferred.
  • Courses in home economics and special courses such as State Department of Instruction school nutrition courses are suggested.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership to subordinates through instruction and demonstration.
  • Direct day-to-day activities in the manager’s absence.
  • Fill in for managers or employees at other schools when necessary.
  • Work with administration and staff on special events and catering.
  • Assist with food preparation and cafeteria maintenance.
  • Communicate positively with school staff, students, parents, and visitors.
  • Assist in monitoring and reporting financial information.
  • Assist with food ordering and inventories of food, supplies, and equipment.
  • Assist in developing marketing strategies to increase participation and sales.
  • Assume responsibilities assigned by the Cafeteria Manager.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service