Assistant Director of Nutritional Services

Job overview

Assistant Director of Nutritional Services is an onsite role in Worcester, MA, serving the school district. The posting lists pay of $20.43–$24.04 per hour. The position supports the school’s food service program and reports to the Director of Nutrition. The assistant director helps ensure meals are prepared and served safely and on time, inventory is maintained, and National School Lunch Program requirements are met. The role also supports staff coverage, department operations, and coordination with school staff, families, and the community.

What you'll do

• Assist with National School Lunch Program requirements and food safety
• prepare and cook meals in large quantities as needed
• maintain inventory and collaborative bidding records
• help ensure department coverage during absences
• attend assigned meetings
• support staff and students
• provide feedback and coaching
• complete at least 10 hours of annual Professional Standards Training
• obtain ServSafe certification within six months if not already certified.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director of nutritional services

worcester ma

abby kelley foster school

school nutrition

food service operations

national school lunch program

food preparation

inventory management

food safety

staff supervision

servsafe certification

$20.43–$24.04 per hour

monday–friday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay includes school vacations, snow days, and holidays, excluding summer school vacation.

Why this role

The schedule is 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with occasional weekends as needed for special events. The position is 40 hours per week and 10 months per year; high school diploma or GED and three years of quantity food service production experience are required.

About the employer

Abby Kelley Foster School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.