District School Nutrition Coordinator
Location : LISA Academy District Office (Central Arkansas)
Reports to : Senior Director of Operations
Position Type : Full-time 12-month position
Position Summary
The District School Nutrition Coordinator supports the districts Child Nutrition Program by coordinating day-to-day operations ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines and assisting with financial personnel and training functions. This position serves between the district office central kitchen and campus-based nutrition teams to promote efficient high-quality meal service and student satisfaction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with the supervision and support of campus kitchen managers and staff.
- Monitor kitchen operations and meal service for compliance with USDA and ADE standards.
- Maintain documentation and reports required for child nutrition programs (NSLP CACFP etc.).
- Support menu planning ordering and inventory processes.
- Coordinate training sessions ServSafe certifications and maintain professional development records.
- Assist with RFPs vendor communication and procurement documentation.
- Maintain and update nutrition-related software systems (POS Titan payment portals etc.).
- Monitor participation data meal counts and support claim submission processes.
- Collaborate with the finance department on invoices purchase orders and budget monitoring.
- Support communication with parents and campus administrators regarding meal accounts allergies and nutrition concerns.
- Assist with marketing and promotional efforts to increase student participation in meal programs.
- Participate in inspections audits and corrective action plans.
- Provide backup support for other district nutrition functions as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Nutrition Food Service Management Business Administration or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).Minimum of 23 years of experience in school nutrition food service management or related field.Working knowledge of USDA Child Nutrition Programs preferred.Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency with Google Suite and nutrition software systems.ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months.Work Environment
District office-based with regular travel to campuses and central kitchen sites.May occasionally assist with food service operations or special events.Required Experience :
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Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1