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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for k12 in the United States is $80,649.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Teachers in a K12 environment often encounter challenges such as managing diverse classroom needs, adapting to different learning styles, and balancing administrative tasks with instructional duties. Effective strategies include employing differentiated instruction, leveraging technology to engage students, and maintaining clear communication with parents and support staff. Building strong relationships within the school community and seeking professional development opportunities can also help educators navigate these challenges successfully.

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K12 jobs refer to employment positions within the kindergarten through 12th grade education system. These roles can include teachers, administrators, counselors, aides, and support staff who work in public or private elementary, middle, and high schools. K12 professionals are responsible for supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development throughout their primary and secondary education years.
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Infographic showing various K12 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,649 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

DIRECTOR, DINING SERVICES - K12 School Food Service, Tulsa, OK

Chartwells K12

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Chartwells School Dining Services rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 230 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 68 rated caterers


Job description

Salary:  $65,000 - $70,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Annual bonus incentive, 401K, PTO, Medical, Dental & Vision insurance 

Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.

Job Summary

DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES - FOOD SERVICE MANAGMENT for K12 School District

Ready to take a bold step into an extraordinary career? If you’re an energetic leader with a passion for elevating dining experiences, we want you! We’re looking for a visionary Director of Dining Services to inspire and lead our team in creating exceptional service and unforgettable culinary experiences for a premier food services account.

In this role, you’ll shape the future of dining through strategic planning, operational excellence, and innovative leadership. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact and drive a culture of excellence that delights every guest.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversees all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account.
  • Maintains excellent relationships with the client.
  • Works with the team in creating nutritious and top-quality food for the students.
  • Implements new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams.
  • Acts as a liaison between the Chartwells, Client, and the community.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of a dining service operation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in Management/Hospitality/Culinary or Nutrition encouraged with additional food service managment experience.**
  • Three plus years of foodservice management experience.
  • Dining experience.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Financial and strong intuition for business.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Apply to Chartwells Schools today!

Chartwells Schools is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Chartwells K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Chartwells K-12 are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

Req ID:  1553270

Chartwells K12 

KRISTEN STROHMYER

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Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,300 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Park, MI, US