Culinary Manager
Atascadero Unified
Atascadero, CA · $70k–$79k a year · Posted October 16, 2026
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Job Summary Date: October 16, 2026
Position: Culinary Manager/Food Services Dept.
Hours: Monday-Friday / 8 hrs per day 260 days per school year
Salary: Classified Management Salary Schedule Step A: $69,971 To Step D: $79,130 Benefits include various health, dental and vision insurance packages CalPERS Retirement Vacation, Sick Leave and 13 paid holidays 2% Educational Enhancement or Industry Standard Certificate
Qualifications: -Five years of increasingly responsible food service experience, including two years of supervisory responsibility, and or the completion of culinary school, college training in food service management, dietetics, or a related field. -Experience in a K-12 food service/nutrition management with an emphasis on menu planning, food procurement, staff training and supervision, and serving nutritious, tasty, and appealing from-scratch meals in a commercial or institutional environment (Preferred). -Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking, and serving food. -Provide leadership and effectively train and supervise others in principals of food preparation, nutrition, healthy food and the USDA guidelines -Valid ServSafe / Professional Food Manager Certification - required. -Ability to pass DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance -TB clearance required prior to working
Deadline: First review of applications: October 23, 2026
To Apply: Apply on www.edjoin.org to complete an application Current employees please submit a letter of interest to Kristy Sanchez in the Human Resources Department (kristysanchez@atasusd.org).
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