Cafeteria Shift Supervisor (Full Time, Academic Year)

Recent Jobs; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Wales University is seeking a dedicated supervisor to monitor sanitation and product standards within their foodservice department in Providence, Rhode Island. The role includes supervising staff, oversight of inventory, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant experience in hospitality or food service, with the ability to obtain necessary food safety certifications. This position offers opportunities to enhance professional skills and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in hospitality or foodservice is necessary.
• Must obtain a food safety managers certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor sanitation regulations and ensure compliance.
• Oversee inventory and storage processes.
• Supervise department staff and student employees.
• Prepare and manage the departmental budget.

Skills

Sanitation regulations

Food service experience

Leadership

Food safety certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

Summary

Monitors sanitation and product standards and supervises staff members to provide cafeteria patrons with the best possible food service.

Essential Job Functions

• Monitors sanitation regulations and procedures in order to comply with university and government standards.
• Oversees inventory, storage.
• Supports the department by assisting on various operational tasks.
• Prepares and monitors the departmental budget.
• Supervises and develops the department staff, facilitating professional opportunities to improve individual capability and managing performance against job accountabilities, department goals and established university, campus and department policies and procedures.
• Supervises and manages student employees, as necessary, to enhance their academic and professional development.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Experience working in hospitality, foodservice or other related experience.
• Obtain and maintain food safety managers certification approved by conference for food protection.
• Ability to work days, evenings and weekends.

Please Note

Qualified candidates must live or relocate to live within a daily commuting distance of the Providence Campus location upon hire.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until job posting is closed.

Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer. The university does not illegally discriminate on the basis of any protected class. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnic and national origin, familial status, gender or gender identity, genetic information, military service, national origin, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Advertised: 23 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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