Board Plan Dining Services Lead

Bates College; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement contribution 9% with 3%

Paid holidays

Vacation and personal days

Free parking

Library and athletic facilities access

Job summary

Bates College seeks a Board Plan Manager in Lewiston, ME to oversee dining services, ensure sanitation and QA compliance, and supervise staff assignments across shifts. The role emphasizes safety, training, and customer service in a high-volume environment.

The position requires leadership experience in collegiate dining, a ServSafe certification, and a commitment to equity in a diverse community. Strong organizational skills and collaboration with the Assistant Director are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in a related field desired.
• Serve Safe certification.
• A valid Maine driver’s license required.
• Minimum of six years’ food service experience.
• Previous experience in a collegiate food service environment desired.
• Previous supervisory experience desired.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion, and serving the needs of a culturally and educationally diverse community.
• Strong commitment to customer service.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and train others.
• Exemplary organizational and time management skills are a must.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Understands and thrives in a high volume food service environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure staffing levels and shift coverage.
• Provide floor management during meals and training sessions.
• Oversee QA reports and labeling accuracy.
• Maintain HACCP compliance and Maine Food Code standards.
• Lead safety and environmental practices and incident reporting.

Skills

Customer service

Staff training

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Food service management

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field

ServSafe certification

Maine driver's license

Job description

Bates College seeks a Board Plan Manager in Lewiston, ME to oversee dining services, ensure sanitation and QA compliance, and supervise staff assignments across shifts. The role emphasizes safety, training, and customer service in a high-volume environment.

The position requires leadership experience in collegiate dining, a ServSafe certification, and a commitment to equity in a diverse community. Strong organizational skills and collaboration with the Assistant Director are essential.