Nutrition Specialist

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Nutrition Specialist - Join a Team That Truly Appreciates You

At The Discovery Tree Academy, you'll find more than a workplace - you'll find a community that values your talents, celebrates your contributions, and supports your growth every single day.

We are seeking a Nutrition Specialist who brings joy, creativity, and professionalism to our kitchen. This role is essential in shaping healthy habits for young learners by preparing nutritious, appealing meals and modeling excellent food safety and sanitation practices. You'll also partner with staff and families to promote ageappropriate feeding practices and ensure our program meets all accredited nutrition standards.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

A Culture That Lifts You Up

If you thrive in an environment filled with encouragement, teamwork, and genuine appreciation, you'll feel right at home. Your unique strengths matter here - and we make sure you know it.

Leadership That Invests in You

Our management team is committed to helping you grow professionally while maintaining a healthy worklife balance. You'll enjoy a supportive atmosphere, clear expectations, and a team that feels like family from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily following all health, safety, and sanitation standards
• Develop and maintain seasonal menus aligned with Federal Food Program guidelines
• Order food and supplies within the allotted budget
• Maintain accurate and permanent records for the Federal Food Program, including menu updates, recipes, and quantities
• Keep all kitchen areas, appliances, and equipment clean and sanitized
• Ensure all food is properly labeled and stored according to DCF and Federal Food Program requirements

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

• Completion of 45 hours of DCF training (or willingness to complete within 90 days of hire)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the food service industry
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and passion for serving children and families

What We Offer

• A team that feels like family
• Supportive leadership and a positive work environment
• Flexible hours and excellent worklife balance
• Competitive pay: $15-$16 per hour
• Schedule: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Apply Today

If you're ready to use your talents to make a meaningful impact each day, apply now - this opportunity won't last long.

Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour


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