Team Nutrition Readiness and Retention Training Program Webinar 7: Kitchen Organization and Efficiency

Resource Topic Category:Culinary

Child Nutrition Program:
  • NSLP – National School Lunch Program
  • SBP – School Breakfast Program

Team Nutrition Training Grant: 2022

Organization:

Virginia Department of Education

State:

Virginia

Summary:

Target audience: School nutrition directors

Objectives:

1. Identify best practices for food storage areas and identify areas to improve in the participants' school divisions.
2. List small equipment that aids in kitchen efficiency.
3. Describe how to create an effective work schedule, including 15-minute increments, preparing for the next day, and staggering employee lunch breaks.
4. Discover new kitchen hacks to speed up kitchen efficiency.

Resources were developed with Culinary Solution Centers, LLC, the K-12 Culinary Team (https://www.chefcyndie.com).
The survey was developed with Virginia Tech.

Contact Info:

Katelynn Stansfield
katelynn.stansfield@doe.virginia.gov