School Nutrition Supervisor

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Physical Requirements: Requires heavy physical work. Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift at least 40 pounds. Must be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time.

Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information.

Language Ability: Requires the ability to read moderately complex forms. Requires the ability to prepare time sheets and supply requisitions using prescribed format.

Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form.

Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in standard English.

Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to add, subtract, divide and multiply.

Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using a computer

Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under moderate levels of stress.

Physical Communications: Requires the ability to talk, write and hear.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Thorough knowledge of nutrition
• High level of knowledge of food preparation, and standards of sanitation and safety.
• Considerable knowledge of state and federal regulations governing school food service programs.
• Must be able to prioritize work.
• Working knowledge of equipment maintenance procedures.
• Skilled in the use of kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Ability to compute servings per purchased unit.
• Ability to develop and present training.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with all levels of employees
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Must have the ability to make and/or accept change with little or no difficulty and to work as a member of an organizational team.
• Ability to attend to details necessary to complete daily responsibilities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative in completing work assignments.
• Reliable transportation to commute to different sites required.