Food Service Manager

Christian Healthcare Ministries; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Food Service Manager to enhance their internal food service program. This role is essential for ensuring high-quality meal preparation and service for various events, aligning with the organization's mission of service and hospitality. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to food safety, and a heart for service. Join a team that values faith-based work while making a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about food service and want to work in a mission-driven environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully paid health benefits

Retirement and Life Insurance

12 paid holidays PLUS birthday

Daily lunch provided

Professional Development

Paid Training

Qualifications

• 3+ years of food service management experience required, preferably in nonprofit.
• Current ServSafe Manager certification or ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of food service department including meal planning.
• Lead and train staff to maintain high standards of hospitality.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety Compliance

Meal Planning

Team Building

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) is seeking a servant-hearted and experienced Food Service Manager to lead the operations of our internal food service program. This individual will oversee the preparation, quality, and service of meals for CHM staff events, meetings, and ministry gatherings. The ideal candidate will be a strategic planner and hands-on leader who upholds high standards of hospitality, food safety, and Christian values in every aspect of the food service ministry.

This role is critical to promoting a welcoming, team-oriented environment that supports CHM’s mission of glorifying God and serving His people.

What We Offer

• Compensation based on experience.
• Faith and purpose-based career opportunity!
• Fully paid health benefits
• Retirement and Life Insurance
• 12 paid holidays PLUS birthday
• Lunch is provided DAILY.
• Professional Development
• Paid Training

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Operations

• Manage the daily operations of CHM’s food service department, including meal planning, food preparation, scheduling, service, and cleanup.
• Lead, train, and supervise food service staff and volunteers to maintain high standards of hospitality and efficiency.
• Coordinate food service needs for internal events, staff lunches, board meetings, and ministry gatherings.
• Develop nutritious, appealing, and cost-effective menus that support dietary needs and organizational standards.
• Order and manage food and supply inventory while ensuring cost control and proper storage practices.
• Establish vendor relationships and ensure timely, budget-conscious procurement of food products and materials.

Health, Safety, & Compliance

• Maintain full compliance with local, state, and federal food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is operated safely and maintained properly.
• Conduct regular safety audits and train staff on hygiene, cleanliness, and hazard prevention procedures.

Administrative Duties

• Track and report food service budgets, inventory levels, and staff schedules.
• Collaborate with Facilities and HR to align staffing and resources with organizational needs.
• Assist with volunteer coordination and support related to food service functions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary or hospitality certification preferred.
• 3+ years of proven experience managing food service operations; nonprofit or ministry experience a plus.
• Current ServSafe Manager certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and basic budgeting / reporting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• A heart for service and alignment with CHM’s Statement of Beliefs and organizational mission.

About Christian Healthcare Ministries

Founded in 1981, Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) is a health care sharing ministry for Christians. CHM is a nonprofit, voluntary cost-sharing ministry through which participating Christians meet each other’s medical bills. The mission of CHM is to glorify God, show Christian love, and experience God’s presence as Christians share each other’s medical bills.

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