Food Service Site Manager at Paradise Unified

Job Summary

Job Summary

Do you love running a kitchen, leading a team, and making sure things run like a well-oiled machine? Paradise Unified School District is looking for a Food Service Site Manager who can bring energy, organization, and leadership to one of our school kitchens. This is more than a food service job — it’s a chance to help fuel students so they can learn, grow, and thrive every day. Our Site Managers are the heartbeat of the cafeteria — coordinating food preparation, supervising staff, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring hundreds of students receive nutritious meals each day. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, take pride in running an organized kitchen, and love working with a team, this could be the perfect role for you. What You'll Do As the Food Service Site Manager, you will: Lead the daily operations of a busy school cafeteria Plan and coordinate the preparation and service of meals Cook and prepare a variety of foods in large quantities Supervise and support cafeteria staff Ensure food safety, sanitation, and nutrition standards are met Manage inventory and food orders Maintain meal counts, production records, and required reports Oversee cashiering and daily deposit procedures Keep the kitchen running safely, efficiently, and smoothly What We're Looking For We’re seeking someone who is: - Organized and dependable - Comfortable leading and supporting a team - Experienced in food service or commercial kitchens - Able to manage inventory, records, and daily operations - Passionate about serving students and supporting schools A typical candidate will have a high school diploma and approximately three years of food service experience, ideally in a school or institutional setting. Why Work for Paradise Unified? Paradise Unified School District serves a resilient and growing community on the Paradise Ridge. Our food service teams play an important role in creating a welcoming environment where s

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