Center Dining Services Manager

Equus Workforce Solutions; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Equus Workforce Solutions is seeking a Center Food Service Manager to oversee the center dining facility, plan menus for nutritional adequacy, and coordinate with purchasing and finance to manage food budgets.

You will supervise staff, ensure sanitation and safety, and address food quality issues while reporting on operations. A Bachelor’s degree in hotel/restaurant management, ServSafe certification, and 3+ years of related experience are required.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Supervises overall operation of the center food service component.
• Plans, coordinates, and develops procedures necessary to operate center dining facility effectively, efficiently, and economically.
• Creates and submits menus that assure nutritional adequacy including modified diets and special diets.
• Plans and coordinates with purchasing and finance personnel 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 the Human Resources department to screen and interview potential staff. Recommends promotions, transfers, and merit evaluations within the department. Conducts and prepares performance appraisals.
• Clearly communicates and consistently models appropriate CSS and employability skills.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property.
• Adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Fosters and sustains a conducive environment at the center, ensuring it remains free from harassment, intimidation, and disrespect, thereby ensuring a safe space for both staff and students to engage in work and learning.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hotel, restaurant, institutional management, or related field

ServSafe food safety certification

Job description

Equus Workforce Solutions is seeking a Center Food Service Manager to oversee the center dining facility, plan menus for nutritional adequacy, and coordinate with purchasing and finance to manage food budgets.

You will supervise staff, ensure sanitation and safety, and address food quality issues while reporting on operations. A Bachelor’s degree in hotel/restaurant management, ServSafe certification, and 3+ years of related experience are required.