Associate Food Services Director - Higher Ed. manages one or several areas of institutional food service and resources. Implements and maintains food service policies in dining halls. Being an Associate Food Services Director - Higher Ed. coordinates work schedules to ensure appropriate staffing levels and may be responsible for purchasing supplies. May also plan and coordinate special theme events. Additionally, Associate Food Services Director - Higher Ed. may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a food service director. The Associate Food Services Director - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be an Associate Food Services Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 per year 10% BONUS
The Food Service Director is a management position responsible for developing and executing dining solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Oversees and manages dining operations where customers order prepared foods from a menu. Job Responsibilities Leadership • Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize their contributions, including recruiting, assessing, training, coaching and managing performance • Ensure food services appropriately connects to the Executional Framework • Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute • Reward and recognize employees • Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations Client Relationship • Identify client needs and effectively communicate operational progress Financial Performance • Adopt process and systems • Build revenue and manage budget, including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor • Ensure the completion and maintenance of P&L statements • Achieve food and labor targets • Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within budgetary guidelines Productivity • Implement and maintain agenda for both labor and food initiatives • Create value through efficient operations, appropriate cost controls and profit management • Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals, including food and labor • Direct and oversee operations related to production, distribution and food service Compliance • Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers and employees • Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour Key Responsibilities • Establish and maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as menu planning and development • Develops operational component forecasts and can explain variances. Responsible for components accounting functions. • Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met • Coordinates and supervises unit personnel regarding production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and employee training • Recruits, hires, develops and retains front line team. • Conducts period inventory • Maintains records to comply with internal, government and accrediting agency standards • Interacts with Client Management and maintains effective client and customer relations at all levels with client organization • May participate in sales process and negotiation of contracts • Looks for opportunities to implement new products and services which support sales growth and client retention Additional Responsibilities • Manage the front of the house of the dining operation (Cafeteria/ Residential Dining Facility) • Develop and implement food service plans aligned with the client's mission and vision, to include sustainable practices Note: In order to meet commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications • Requires at least 4 years of experience • Requires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management role • Requires previous experience in food service • Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience • Strong communication skills • Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using internal standard model • Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other departments to a unified food service experience for all customers • Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb. • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. |
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