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Central Kitchen Lead

$23 - $28 per hour
Full-time

Santa Clarita Valley School Food Services Agency

About the Employer

School Day Cafe a program of the Santa Clarita Valley School Food Services Agency serves over 20000 healthy and delicious meals and snacks each day across 37 campuses. Join our dedicated team of over 150 employees that contribute to students health well-being and their ability to learn.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Central Kitchen Lead organizes sequences and leads large-scale food production and packaging operations within the School Day Cafe Central Kitchen. This role ensures meals meet USDA standards for quality nutrition and safety while maintaining efficient workflow staff coordination and compliance with state and federal regulations. The Lead oversees production lines food preparation baking assembly catering and delivery processes serving as the working lead for Central Kitchen staff. This position requires strong leadership operational excellence and a passion for producing nutritious meals that support student well-being and the School Day Cafe mission.

Requirements / Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Formal training or coursework in culinary arts food service management or nutrition preferred or highly : Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in institutional or commercial food service operations including one (1) year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Additional education may substitute for some experience. Licenses and Certificates: Current ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation Manager Certification.

Required Attachments: High school diploma or equivalent Current ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation Manager Certification. Resume**Emailed attachments will not be accepted**Only applications with all three (3) required attachments will be receive credit for a foreign degree you must submit a copy of the official translated version of the degree.

  • Certificate Copy (Current certificate of completion of a food safety and sanitation manager course. )
  • Proof of HS Graduation
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Formal training or coursework in culinary arts food service management or nutrition preferred or highly : Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in institutional or commercial food service operations including one (1) year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Additional education may substitute for some experience. Licenses and Certificates: Current ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation Manager Certification.

Required Attachments: High school diploma or equivalent Current ServSafe Food Safety and Sanitation Manager Certification. Resume**Emailed attachments will not be accepted**Only applications with all three (3) required attachments will be receive credit for a foreign degree you must submit a copy of the official translated version of the degree.

  • Certificate Copy (Current certificate of completion of a food safety and sanitation manager course. )
  • Proof of HS Graduation
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

The selected candidate will be required to complete a physical examination as a condition of placement in this position.

Comments and Other Information


The selected candidate will be required to complete a physical examination as a condition of placement in this position.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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