Dining Services Supervisor

Meriwether Godsey; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms

Meals

Training and mentorship

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a Dining Services Supervisor for a boarding and day school in Newtown, PA. This full-time role oversees front-of-house and catering operations and requires leadership in a fast-paced school dining environment.

The position includes early shifts (6a start) with occasional evenings, weekends, and catering support as needed. Emphasis on safe, high-quality service and team leadership is key.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2-3 years of leadership experience.
• Experience in dining room operations and promoting catering programs.
• Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and Dining Room and Catering operations to ensure high-quality service.
• Monitor setup and maintenance of cafeteria areas and food stations to ensure quality.
• Assist leadership in supervising and assessing staff needs; support purchasing and inventory activities.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers, and employees.
• Foster an inclusive environment for all staff and guests, maintaining client and customer relationships.
• Potential assistance with catering events as requested.

Skills

Leadership

Dining operations

Staff supervision

Customer service

Communication

Education

Associate degree

2-3 years leadership experience

Tools

Food Management Systems

Job description

Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Dining Services Supervisor responsible for overseeing front-of-house and catering operations at a boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12 in Newtown, PA.

• Must be able to work: 6a-2:3opm, Monday- Friday, with some weekends & evenings based on catering needs

What You Will Do

• Supervise staff and Dining Room and Catering operations to ensure high-quality service standards and presentations are met
• Monitor and supervise setup and maintenance of the cafeteria area and food stations to ensure quality standards
• Assist leadership in supervising and assessing staff needs; supporting purchasing and inventory activities
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers, and employees
• Foster an inclusive environment for all staff and guests, while maintaining effective client and customer-centric relationships
• Potential assistance with catering events as requested

What You Need

• Must be able to pass an FBI background check
• Associate's Degree or 2-3 years of related leadership experience
• ServSafe® Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
• Working knowledge of dining room operations; demonstrated experience in promoting and driving catering programs
• Experience using online Food Management Systems preferred
• Growing knowledge of sustainable practices
• High levels of professionalism and strong leadership skills
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Emerging leadership skills and strong customer service orientation
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while fostering strong client and customer relationships

What You Will Get

• Competitive Pay, Uniforms, Meals, Training and Mentorship, and Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, etc.)

Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You’ll be surrounded and supported by people who are passionate about serving others.

Enjoy a small, community-focused environment where you may grow your leadership and hospitality skills, and advance your career with a value-based company. Help Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Pennsylvania market!

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MeriwetherGodsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.