Catering Operations Lead

ARAMARK; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ARAMARK is seeking a food service supervisor to lead daily operations, oversee staff, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. The role focuses on scheduling, inventory control, and cost-efficient practices across our location.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage interpersonal relations, and a commitment to delivering excellent service while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and understand verbal instructions.
• Sanitation course required before or during first year as lead.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Ability to resolve interpersonal situations.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain work schedules and may prepare production records.
• Direct daily activities.
• Maintain food production that ensures safety and quality according to policies and department requirements.
• Ensure safe storage of food items in an organized environment.
• Maintain serving schedules and ensure items meet menu specs and department policies.
• Maintain a sanitary department following health and safety codes and regulations.
• Maintain accurate inventory on a weekly basis according to department policies and procedures.
• May prepare orders per vendor to ensure accurate production for location.
• Knowledge of operating an efficient cost‑effective program.
• Supervise and evaluate employees; counsel; promote growth, efficiency, morale, and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Scheduling

Food safety

Inventory control

Cost management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

ARAMARK is seeking a food service supervisor to lead daily operations, oversee staff, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. The role focuses on scheduling, inventory control, and cost-efficient practices across our location.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage interpersonal relations, and a commitment to delivering excellent service while maintaining regulatory compliance.