Nutritional Development Services Worker

About IMS

Independence Mission Schools (IMS) educate students of all faiths living throughout Philadelphia. Our inspiring new network of 14 schools blends the best of Catholic education with innovative teaching strategies designed to meet the unique learning needs of all students.

About the Role

St. Helena- Incarnation, an Independence Mission School, is seeking a Nutritional Development Services Worker (NDS). This position serves as the vital liaison between the school and the Nutritional Development Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. As the point person for the Child Nutrition program, you will ensure the seamless execution of daily meal services, from inventory management and food preparation to accurate reporting and compliance with health standards.

In this role, you will manage the flow of food from cold storage to the serving line, ensuring every child receives a claimable meal while maintaining rigorous safety and sanitation protocols. You will act as the primary communicator with NDS staff, handling weekly orders, monthly inventory reports, and student data reconciliation. Your work directly supports the wellness of our students by providing nutritious meals and fostering a safe, inclusive dining environment.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly. For more information about IMS and our school locations, please visit independencemissionschools.org.

Equal Opportunity

IMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates staff diversity. We strive to be and build a diverse team that is representative of our students and the communities in which we serve. If you identify as an individual of color, we highly encourage you to apply!

Work location

Work model: On-site

Race Street Meetinghouse, 1501, Cherry Street, Logan Square, Center City, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19103, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDocument claimable meals at the point of service for each participating child
check_circleFollow HACCP procedures and maintain equipment in good working order
check_circleComplete daily production records, inventory reports, and online data reconciliation
check_circleSubmit accurate monthly reports to NDS and maintain records for three years
check_circleDetermine daily meal quantities and prepare food according to NDS menus
check_circleHeat and serve meals while tracking internal temperatures for safety compliance
check_circleMonitor student allergies and coordinate with the school nurse on dietary needs
check_circleManage weekly food ordering, receiving deliveries, and conducting physical inventory

Requirements

verifiedServSafe food safety certification

Frequently asked questions about Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools

What does a Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools do?expand_more

A Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools is responsible for the following: Document claimable meals at the point of service for each participating child; Follow HACCP procedures and maintain equipment in good working order; Complete daily production records, inventory reports, and online data reconciliation; and Submit accurate monthly reports to NDS and maintain records for three years.

What are the requirements for this Nutritional Development Services Worker role?expand_more

Independence Mission Schools is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: ServSafe food safety certification.

Where is the Nutritional Development Services Worker role at Independence Mission Schools located?expand_more

Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools is based in Race Street Meetinghouse, 1501, Cherry Street, Logan Square, Center City, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19103, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Nutritional Development Services Worker job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Independence Mission Schools has listed this Nutritional Development Services Worker role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Nutritional Development Services Worker role?expand_more

Candidates for Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools should have mid level.

What skills do you need for the Nutritional Development Services Worker role at Independence Mission Schools?expand_more

Key skills for Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools include Servsafe; Haccp; and Primeroedge.

What category does the Nutritional Development Services Worker role belong to?expand_more

Nutritional Development Services Worker at Independence Mission Schools is part of the hospitality & catering job category on Recrutus.