Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Food Service Coordinator

Job

Bourbon County Schools

Paris, KY (In Person)

$48,225 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
45
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Food Service Coordinator Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED required. Nutrition, Dietician, or related degree preferred; Associate or BS Degree preferred.
REPORTS TO
Food Service Director
SUPERVISES
Staff members designated by the Food Service Director.
JOB GOAL
To provide leadership and develop a nutritional school lunch program within the guidelines established by federal, state, and local school authorities.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Oversight & Compliance Oversees a district-wide food service program to analyze effectiveness and assure compliance with district, state, and federal laws, regulations, and safety/sanitation procedures. Coordinates all activities related to the summer feeding program. Financial & Administrative Management Oversees the preparation of the food service program operating budget and analyzes financial and operating statements. Approves all invoices and payroll for payment. Prepares a variety of food service records and reports, including financial statements, inventory, and cost control records. Menu Planning & Operations Plans master menu(s) while assuring compliance with regulations and requirements for nutrition and dietary balance. Supervises and participates in food preparation and distribution to students and staff. Resolves problems involving food standards, labor costs, and proper use of equipment in food preparation and distribution. Coordinates food service operations with school activities to improve school and community relations and increase student participation. Vendor & External Relations Establishes and maintains professional relationships with food service vendors and purchasing co-ops to ensure cost-effective procurement and high-quality standards. Consults with school principals, administrators, parents, and cafeteria managers to establish or revise operational policies. Personnel & Training Evaluates food service personnel in collaboration with principals. Meets weekly with the Director to evaluate the effectiveness of the overall food service program. Conducts training for cafeteria managers to develop work schedules and production standards. Ensures managers understand and use record-keeping and ordering systems in accordance with district policy. Conducts employee meetings to discuss and explain operation policies. Plans and directs professional development workshops and training programs for food service personnel. Performs other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
• Twelve months (260 days). Salary will be established by the Board. Classified salary schedule.
EVALUATION
• Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Classified Personnel. Food Service Coordinator 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 3343 Lexington Road, Paris, KY 40361 $20.25 - $26.12 an hour - Full-time Bourbon County Schools 16 reviews $20.25 - $26.12 an hour - Full-time Food Service Coordinator Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED required. Nutrition, Dietician, or related degree preferred; Associate or BS Degree preferred.
REPORTS TO
Food Service Director
SUPERVISES
Staff members designated by the Food Service Director.
JOB GOAL
To provide leadership and develop a nutritional school lunch program within the guidelines established by federal, state, and local school authorities.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Oversight & Compliance Oversees a district-wide food service program to analyze effectiveness and assure compliance with district, state, and federal laws, regulations, and safety/sanitation procedures. Coordinates all activities related to the summer feeding program. Financial & Administrative Management Oversees the preparation of the food service program operating budget and analyzes financial and operating statements. Approves all invoices and payroll for payment. Prepares a variety of food service records and reports, including financial statements, inventory, and cost control records. Menu Planning & Operations Plans master menu(s) while assuring compliance with regulations and requirements for nutrition and dietary balance. Supervises and participates in food preparation and distribution to students and staff. Resolves problems involving food standards, labor costs, and proper use of equipment in food preparation and distribution. Coordinates food service operations with school activities to improve school and community relations and increase student participation. Vendor & External Relations Establishes and maintains professional relationships with food service vendors and purchasing co-ops to ensure cost-effective procurement and high-quality standards. Consults with school principals, administrators, parents, and cafeteria managers to establish or revise operational policies. Personnel & Training Evaluates food service personnel in collaboration with principals. Meets weekly with the Director to evaluate the effectiveness of the overall food service program. Conducts training for cafeteria managers to develop work schedules and production standards. Ensures managers understand and use record-keeping and ordering systems in accordance with district policy. Conducts employee meetings to discuss and explain operation policies. Plans and directs professional development workshops and training programs for food service personnel. Performs other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
• Twelve months (260 days). Salary will be established by the Board. Classified salary schedule.
EVALUATION
• Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Classified Personnel.

Similar jobs in Paris, KY

Similar jobs in Kentucky