Assistant Director of Nutrition Services
Mankato Area Public Schools is seeking a full-time dedicated and qualified individual to join our team as the Assistant Director of Nutrition Services. With a student population of approximately 8000 across K-12 schools, our district is committed to providing nutritious meals that support the health and well-being of our students. This is a non-affiliated position, eligible for category III benefits
Summary of Duties:
The Assistant Director of Nutrition Services will assist in the coordination of all USDA Nutrition programs and services for the Mankato Area Public Schools with a focus on menu planning, food production and purchasing. Other areas of responsibilities are student wellness, nutrition planning, nutrition education, and serving on the school wellness team.
Qualifications Required:
Post Secondary degree, Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Service Management, or a related field.
Previous experience in School Nutrition or similar food service environment.
Strong skills in public speaking and presentations to a wide range of audiences
Organizational and coordinating skills related to program planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a wide variety of population groups.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Experience within a school system and knowledge of USDA school meal programs preferred.
Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle.
Qualifications Preferred:
Licensed as a Registered Dietitian
Application Deadline:
March 8, 2024
Salary:
$75,000 – $80,000
To apply go to www.isd77.org then Careers. Please upload 3 current letters of recommendation to your online application.
This position will be filled on the basis of experience, competency, and qualifications of the applicant and the needs of the District. District 77 complies with state and federal fair employment regulations.
For further information contact Darcy Stueber, Director of Nutrition Services at 507-388-7442.