Kitchen Supervisor​/Food Service Director

Location: Menahga

Position Type:
Custodial/Food Service/Transportation/Food Service Director

Date Posted:
1/30/2026

Location:
Menahga Public School Dist 821

District:
Menahga ISD 821
Kitchen Supervisor / Food Service Director

Menahga Public Schools

Position Type:
Full-Time

Start Date:

TBD

Final date to receive applications:
Open Until Filled

Reports To:

Superintendent or Designee

Position Summary

Menahga Public Schools is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor/Food Service Director to lead and support our school nutrition program. This position provides leadership for daily food service operations while ensuring compliance with state and federal school nutrition requirements. The successful candidate will support staff, manage systems and documentation, and help educate students, staff, and the community about the value of school nutrition programs.

Primary Job Duties

- Oversee and manage the point of sale (POS) system

- Train all point of sale staff and ensure consistent, accurate use of POS procedures

- Provide and coordinate ongoing training opportunities for all kitchen staff

- Maintain records of staff training participation and required certifications

- Assist with grant writing and grant implementation related to food service programs

- Ensure accurate recipe documentation and meal component compliance

- Support community, staff, and student education related to School Nutrition Programs

- Process and submit monthly meal claims in compliance with state and federal requirements

- Maintain compliance with all local, state, and federal food service regulations

- Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

- Knowledge of school nutrition programs and meal pattern requirements preferred

- Experience with point of sale systems and record-keeping

- Ability to train, lead, and support staff in a team-oriented environment

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, administration, and the community

- Grant writing experience preferred, or willingness to be trained

- Serv Safe certification or ability to obtain certification within a designated time frame

Salary & Benefits

Salary range: $45,000 - $70,000, depending on experience and contract length

Benefits available per district policy

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an application, resume, and references to:

Menahga Public Schools

Attn:
District Office

Contact Jay Kjos, Superintendent, if you have any questions.

Menahga Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.