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We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support food service administration and program compliance for an education environment in Ypsilanti, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position works closely with finance and school-based teams to keep records accurate, coordinate required documentation, and help maintain smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working on-site, managing multiple priorities, and communicating effectively with staff, families, vendors, and public agencies.
Job Responsibility
Coordinate administrative support for food service operations by organizing records, maintaining documentation, and assisting with day-to-day program needs
Review and collect materials such as menus, production records, training logs, inspection reports, and meal service forms to help ensure program accuracy and compliance
Support monitoring activities by arranging site visits, preparing files for audits or inspections, and assisting with follow-up actions when needed
Maintain district food service files, including meal counts, application records, verification paperwork, and related reporting documents
Help prepare and submit required state and federal child nutrition reports in a timely and accurate manner
Track invoices, compare billing details with district records, and communicate discrepancies to the appropriate internal teams
Respond to questions from families, students, staff, and vendors regarding meal services, balances, eligibility, and program procedures
Assist with procurement-related clerical work, contract documentation, renewals, and audit preparation while supporting communication across school sites and district leadership
Travel to school locations throughout the district to monitor meal service activities, gather required forms, and support after-school or summer meal programs as scheduled
Participate in department and state-sponsored trainings or seminars and complete other assigned tasks that contribute to effective food service administration
Requirements
Associate degree or higher required
At least 2 years of administrative or clerical experience, ideally within education, public sector, or nutrition program settings
Strong ability to organize records, manage detailed documentation, and maintain a high level of accuracy
Proficiency with Google Workspace tools, including Docs and Sheets, and the ability to learn new internal software
Clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with staff, families, vendors, and agency representatives
Ability to balance multiple deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and support compliance-focused work
Nice to have
Experience with data entry, administrative office support, inbound call handling, or front-office responsibilities is beneficial
Familiarity with child nutrition program guidelines is preferred
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance