FOOD SERVICE - Navasota Independent School District
Navasota, TX 77868
About the Job
NAVASOTA ISD
Navasota ISD Child Nutrition Manager
Primary Purpose:
Responsible for on-site leadership of campus child nutrition operations. Ensure appropriate quantities
of food are prepared and served. Meet time constraints set by menu requirements established by
Central Office administration. Ensure all operations follow safe food handling standards.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Certified Food Manager (CFM)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and appliances used in food preparation
Knowledge of food handler safety
Ability to manage personnel
Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
3 years experience in institutional food service operations
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Cafeteria Management and Food Preparation
1. Develop work schedules, assign work to campus child nutrition workers, and oversee completion of
duties.
2. Maintain all serving schedules and serve all food items according to menu specifications defined by
departmental policies and procedures.
3. Work cooperatively with campus principal to accommodate temporary schedule changes, special
serving requirements and to resolve personnel problems.
Safety and Sanitation
4. Ensure food is produced safely and is of high quality according to policies, procedures, and
department requirements. Store and handle food items and supplies safely following health and
safety codes and regulations.
5. Conduct food handler safety training at the campus level and enforce standards of cleanliness, health,
and safety. Navasota ISD
6. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established
procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
7. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately
correctable to supervisor.
8. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
Inventory and Equipment
9. Ensure appropriate quantities of food and supplies are available through daily orders and periodic
inventories.
10. Maintain a clean and organized storage area. Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and
sanitary.
11. Maintain logs on all equipment maintenance required within campus child nutrition department.
Perform preventive maintenance and report needed equipment repairs. Recommend replacement of
existing equipment to meet department needs.
12. Conduct regular physical equipment and supplies inventory.
Policy, Reports, and Law
13. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents including reports of daily and
monthly financial, production, and activity records.
14. Review and submit accurate time and attendance records for payroll reporting purposes.
15. Complete annual continuing education requirements.
16. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Monitor the work and issue work assignments to campus child nutrition workers.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer,
mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, stove, oven, dishwasher, and food/utility cart
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stoop, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Continual walking; frequent climbing (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension,
reaching/overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Navasota ISD
Environment: Work inside in commercial kitchen environment; exposure to extreme hot and cold
temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi),
chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards; work with hands in water; work around
machinery with moving parts; work on slippery surfaces
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Reviewed by Date
Received by Date
Navasota ISD Child Nutrition Manager
| Job Title | Child Nutrition Manager Exemption Status/Test |
| Reports to | Director of Child Nutrition Date Revised |
| Dept./School | Child Nutrition |
Responsible for on-site leadership of campus child nutrition operations. Ensure appropriate quantities
of food are prepared and served. Meet time constraints set by menu requirements established by
Central Office administration. Ensure all operations follow safe food handling standards.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Certified Food Manager (CFM)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and appliances used in food preparation
Knowledge of food handler safety
Ability to manage personnel
Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
3 years experience in institutional food service operations
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Cafeteria Management and Food Preparation
1. Develop work schedules, assign work to campus child nutrition workers, and oversee completion of
duties.
2. Maintain all serving schedules and serve all food items according to menu specifications defined by
departmental policies and procedures.
3. Work cooperatively with campus principal to accommodate temporary schedule changes, special
serving requirements and to resolve personnel problems.
Safety and Sanitation
4. Ensure food is produced safely and is of high quality according to policies, procedures, and
department requirements. Store and handle food items and supplies safely following health and
safety codes and regulations.
5. Conduct food handler safety training at the campus level and enforce standards of cleanliness, health,
and safety. Navasota ISD
6. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established
procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
7. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately
correctable to supervisor.
8. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
Inventory and Equipment
9. Ensure appropriate quantities of food and supplies are available through daily orders and periodic
inventories.
10. Maintain a clean and organized storage area. Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and
sanitary.
11. Maintain logs on all equipment maintenance required within campus child nutrition department.
Perform preventive maintenance and report needed equipment repairs. Recommend replacement of
existing equipment to meet department needs.
12. Conduct regular physical equipment and supplies inventory.
Policy, Reports, and Law
13. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents including reports of daily and
monthly financial, production, and activity records.
14. Review and submit accurate time and attendance records for payroll reporting purposes.
15. Complete annual continuing education requirements.
16. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Monitor the work and issue work assignments to campus child nutrition workers.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer,
mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, stove, oven, dishwasher, and food/utility cart
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stoop, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Continual walking; frequent climbing (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension,
reaching/overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds) Navasota ISD
Environment: Work inside in commercial kitchen environment; exposure to extreme hot and cold
temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi),
chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards; work with hands in water; work around
machinery with moving parts; work on slippery surfaces
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Reviewed by Date
Received by Date
Source : Navasota Independent School District