Assistant Food Service Coordinator
12/23/2025
The Assistant Food Service Coordinator assists in planning, ordering, and preparing meals for students while ensuring dietary needs are met. This role also involves coordinating with students and staff to maintain meal quality and satisfaction.
Working Hours
24 hours/week
Company Size
51-200 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
Job Description: Assistant Food Service Coordinator
Time commitment: 20-24 hours per week
Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday, 1:30pm-5:30pm
Reports to: Food Service Coordinator
Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt, At-Will Employee
The Assistant Food Service Coordinator works with the Food Service coordinator to ensure the facilitation of nutritious student meals for the Geneva Program. This includes responsible planning, ordering, and preparing weekly lunches and dinners, and coordinating weekend lunches and dinners. This position will work closely with students and student living department employees to ensure appropriate portions, quality, and satisfaction.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Adheres to safe-food handling and storage procedures
- Provides special dietary needs as ordered by the MD, dietician, and nursing director
- Purchases food, ingredients, etc. according to meal plans weekly.
- Prepares students a variety and adequate amount of food to meet their dietary needs as determined by the dietician and nursing director
- When appropriate, work with students to plan and prepare meals.
- Serves meals in a timely manner adhering to the Telos schedule
- Helps to prepare extra-large meals for Family Days—five times per year
- Coordinate food needs with student living department leaders.
- Promotes clean and tidy kitchen environments.
- Participates in daily cleaning activities and family days logistics
- Completes other assignments as directed by supervisor
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of basic nutrition principles
- Organizational skills to effectively plan and prepare meals
- Experience with responsibly managing budgets and ordering.
- Ability to follow dietary recommendations
- Current food-handler’s permit (upon hire)
- Team player
- Prompt and efficient
- Ability to hold appropriate boundaries
- Reliable and dependable
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