School Lunch Coordinator
School Lunch Coordinator
Join our joyful school community and help nourish minds and bodies!
Saint John the Baptist Catholic School in Jordan, MN is seeking a part-time School Lunch Coordinator to lead our lunch program with care, efficiency, and a heart for service. This is a part time position on school days, typically from 7:15 AM to 2:30 PM.
What You'll Do:
Plan, prepare, and serve breakfast, lunch, and snacks for students and staff, following the National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Manage food and supply orders, monthly menus, and state reporting requirements.
Oversee kitchen safety and cleanliness in compliance with local health codes.
Coordinate with volunteers and support staff in the kitchen.
Help with food preparation for occasional parish and school events (e.g. Soup Suppers, Fall Festival, Gala).
Build relationships with families by maintaining clear communication about lunch accounts and student needs.
Who You Are:
A team player with strong organizational and cooking skills (for 100+ people).
Friendly, reliable, and able to work independently.
Familiar with or willing to learn the requirements of the National School Lunch Program.
Able to create meals that children will enjoy and that meet program standards.
Committed to upholding the values of our Catholic school community (being Catholic is not required, but respect for our faith is essential).
Qualifications:
Current Food Service Manager and ServSafe Certification (or willingness to obtain).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office).
First Aid training (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
This is a vital role in our school, where your efforts will directly support the health and happiness of our students while fostering a welcoming kitchen environment.
Interested?
To apply or learn more, contact Principal Ann Dettmann at ann@sjsjordan.org or call 952-492-2030. Help us feed young minds and hearts—one lunch at a time!