Special Knowledge/Skills: Must be proficient in the English language to effectively communicate in the workplace Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and appliances used in food preparation Ability to understand verbal instructions and written work-related documentation such as manuals, recipes, and safety rules Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools Must be able to perform basic arithmetic operations requiring addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Computer skills are required for this position; experience using Child Nutrition software preferred. Ability to manage personnel through performance management, training, development, employee relations, addressing concerns and conflicts while promoting a positive employee environment Knowledge of TDA guidelines and policies Knowledge of production sheet, forecasting, time and temperature control and cost controls Strong skills in effective planning, organizing, communicating, and interpersonal skills.