K12 Food Service Specialist

4 days ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Taher Full time

Our K-12 division is rapidly expanding and we are looking for a Food Service Specialist to provide guidance for school nutrition programs

If you have experience in child nutrition, are comfortable in a kitchen environment and operational settting, consider joining the Taher team. Our Food Service Specialists serve a critical role in keeping our organization on the cutting edge of food service management by providing marketing leadership, menu development, employee training, and data analyzation to support our K-12 operations.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with, but not limited to district managers, corporate support staff, school nutrition directors, school administrators, local/state partners i.e., anti-hunger groups, state departments of education and agriculture
  • Responsible for successful placement of K-12 school nutrition marketing programs, promotions and menu development
  • Monitor school nutrition regulations to remain abreast of current events and issues
  • Accurately present information to clients and effectively respond to questions
  • Collect, analyze, and evaluate data that supports school nutrition programs
  • Ability to work across the organization to foster collaboration and ensure overall success of goals
  • Key team member on the opening team for new business, and leading units as needed
  • Establishes and builds relationships with new people especially in new business openings
  • Ability to write routine reports, correspondences, and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures
  • Knowledge of corporate standards, policies, systems, and programs
  • Able to lead, train, and motivate FSD's and their teams
  • Performs additional related duties as assigned by leadership

We are proud to offer competitive benefits including:

  • Sick time and paid vacation
  • 401K
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Incentive and bonus Eligible
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Employee Safety is a priority and we use Viral Sign Advanced Screening for Viruses
  • Employee Training and Development

Who we are:

Taher, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing K-12 school lunch management, campus dining, senior dining, corporate dining and catering, and vending and office beverage services to clients in our growing nationwide footprint. Taher, Inc. maintains a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field is preferred
  • Five years of experience in child nutrition
  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office and other platforms
  • Public speaking skills with ability to develop, and deliver effective oral and written presentations
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Basic math skills used in standardization of recipes, grocery ordering
  • Daily/Weekly travel required with some weekends
  • Flexibility in schedule to meet the needs and expectations outlined in the contract
  • Strong training skills in food production/kitchen management and financial administrative management
  • Planning/time management skills in establishing priorities and work with minimal supervision and meets deadlines
  • Ability to design, develop, implement, and evaluate programs
  • Profit/Loss understanding or ability to learn- inventory, labor, ect.
  • Successfully pass a criminal background check

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