Catering Operations Lead — Manage Team & Quality Food

Aramark Corporation; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 68,555,000 - 97,639,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Corporation in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking a supervisor to lead its food service operation. You will supervise, train, and manage daily activities to ensure correct quantities of food are prepared and served while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong organizational skills, stress management, and effective interpersonal communication. You will develop schedules, monitor inventory, and coach staff to enhance performance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and understand verbal instructions.
• Must complete a sanitation course either before or during the first year as a 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.
• Maintains food production that ensures the safety and quality of food according to policies, procedures, and department requirements.
• Ensure that food items are stored in a safe, organized, and hazard-free environment.
• Maintain all serving schedules; ensure that all food items are served per menu specifications in a safe and appropriate manner according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain a sanitary department following health and safety codes and regulations.
• Maintain accurate inventory on a weekly basis according to departmental policies and procedures.
• May prepare orders as needed per vendor to ensure accurate production for location.
• Must be knowledgeable in operating an efficient cost effective program.
• Supervise and evaluate employees; counsel; promote employee growth, efficiency, morale, and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Interpersonal communication

Arithmetics

Verbal instructions

Stress management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Aramark Corporation in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking a supervisor to lead its food service operation. You will supervise, train, and manage daily activities to ensure correct quantities of food are prepared and served while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong organizational skills, stress management, and effective interpersonal communication. You will develop schedules, monitor inventory, and coach staff to enhance performance and teamwork.