Job Description

Camels Hump Middle School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Kitchen Shift Leader to lead our school nutrition team! This key role coordinates all aspects of our food service program, ensuring we provide delicious, nutritious meals while supporting our strong commitment to the local food system.

Key Responsibilities:

Production & Service:

Coordinate daily food production, preparation, and service for breakfast and lunch for all students and staff.

Administration:

Manage menu planning, inventory control, food and supply ordering, and accurate record-keeping.

Compliance:

Ensure strict adherence to all federal school lunch guidelines and manage specific student health and allergy needs.

Team Leadership:

Oversee food safety, sanitation, and manage some financial aspects of the kitchen.

Farm to School:

Collaborate with staff and the community to support and enhance our Farm to School program.

Qualifications & Skills

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a passion for nutrition, team leadership, and collaboration.

Required Experience and Skills:

High level of professional cooking experience. Experience with food ordering. Experience in leadership or team oversight. Experience or interest in working in a school setting, including engaging with students during meal service, supporting nutritional education efforts, and fostering a positive, inclusive cafeteria environment.

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers highly desirable hours and a competitive compensation package.

Schedule:

Approximately 35-40 hours per week,

178 days per year

(all major holidays, summers, nights, and weekends off).

Benefits:

We offer an excellent benefits package including

paid time off

, medical, dental, and life insurance, and a

competitive salary

.

Work Environment:

Enjoy a supportive, collaborative work environment, flexible scheduling, and a great team atmosphere!

Salary Range:

$17.39 - $23.60

+ shift differential

Commitment to Equity:

MMUUSD is committed to supporting the success of all learners by eradicating bias in our systems. We are especially interested in applicants with diverse experiences who share our commitment and are invested in helping all students know they belong.

How to Apply

For questions about this position, please contact:

Karyl Kent, District Nutrition Director

at karyl.kent@mmuusd.org.

Submit Application: https://mmuusd.schoolspring.com/ - Job #439

To learn more about our school district, please visit our website:

https://www.mmuusd.org/

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.39 - $23.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance
Work Location: In person