Food Services Manager

About the Role

Supervises the overall operation of the center food service component. Plans, coordinates, and develops procedures to operate the center dining facility effectively, efficiently, and economically.

Responsibilities

• Creates and submits menus that ensure nutritional adequacy, including modified and special diets.
• Plans and coordinates with purchasing and finance personnel for the purchase of food and foodstuffs.
• Investigates and resolves food quality and service complaints.
• Conducts food service committee meetings as required.
• Inspects equipment for cleanliness and functional operation.
• Inspects food and food preparation to maintain quality standards and sanitation regulations.
• Ensures food budget and inventory meet Department of Labor guidelines.
• Submits reports as required.
• Assesses personnel needs and works with Human Resources to screen and interview potential staff.
• Recommends promotions, transfers, and merit evaluations within the department.
• Conducts and prepares performance appraisals.
• Clearly communicates and models appropriate CSS and employability skills.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property.
• Adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Fosters a conducive environment at the center, ensuring it remains free from harassment, intimidation, and disrespect.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in hotel, restaurant, institutional management, or related field from a four-year university; or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• ServSafe food safety certification or state-required certification.
• Minimum of three years of related experience.

About the Company

Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this through an intense commitment to safety, quality service, excellence, and partnerships.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus focuses on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions. When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities, networking programs, and the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.