Director of Nutrition Services
Posted:
May 14, 2026
Wakefield Community School has an immediate opening for a passionate and dedicated Director of Nutrition Services to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves cooking, enjoys serving children, and takes pride in creating nutritious meals in a positive school environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals for students
- Ensure compliance with state nutrition guidelines and food safety standards
- Plan menus that are healthy, appealing, and balanced
- Maintain an organized and efficient kitchen operation
- Collaborate effectively with school staff and team members
- Foster a welcoming dining experience for students
Qualifications
- Food service experience preferred
- Strong organizational and teamwork skills
- Passion for cooking and working with children
- Ability to maintain nutrition and safety standards
Zone 3
Additional Information
Immediate Opening
Salary & Benefits
- Twelve-month salaried position
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Eligible for retirement benefits and 403b participation
- Paid Health and Dental Insurance
- Paid Long-term Disability
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Vision Insurance
- School-paid membership to the School Nutrition Association
Contact Information
Wakefield Community Schools802 Highland Street
Wakefield, Nebraska 68784
https://www.wakefieldschools.org
Becky Gothier
(p) (402) 287-2012
(f) (402) 287-2014
How to Apply
Pick up an application at the high school office.
