Ensures the efficient operation of the school cafeteria; supervises staff; orders foods and supplies; oversees food planning, preparation and service; supervises point-of-sale terminal operation and financial reporting, and performs related work as required. May provide food services for one or more satellite site/ sites and/or operates a cluster school/ schools or a high volume location.  Ensures compliance with all applicable District and Board policies and procedures and State, Federal regulations.

Supervisor School Nutrition Qualifications: Requires High School diploma or GED plus 3 years of experience in institutional food service and experience in food service supervision; and successful completion of the Supervisor School Nutrition Trainee program. Must obtain ServSafe certification or Completion of the Tennessee Department of Education - Food Safety and Schools Certificate Program) within one year Associate’s Degree preferred. (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED).

Summer Floater Supervisor School Nutrition Qualifications: Requires High School diploma or GED plus 3 years of experience in institutional food service and experience in food service supervision; and successful completion of the Supervisor School Nutrition Trainee program. Must hold ServSafe certification or Completion of the Tennessee Department of Education - Food Safety and Schools Certificate Program) associate’s Degree preferred. Note: This position requires movement to and from locations on a daily and/or weekly basis. (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED).

PLEASE NOTE: INTERNAL CANIDATES ONLY

Degree Equivalency Formula:

Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.

Master’s Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included. 

Cluster School: A school cafeteria that serves less than 250 meals and cannot financially support a supervisor. School cafeteria located within a two (2) mile radius that can serve as the base school.

Satellite School:  A school where Shelby County Schools is the Food Source Authority such as charter schools, private schools, and parochial schools.

Supper Program: A school that provides afterschool supper meals for Extended Learning Opportunities Program or At-Risk Supper to students after school.

Breakfast in the Classroom: A school that provides breakfast meals to the entire student population or multiple grades at the school.