Food Service Supervisor — Lead Hands-On in Fast-Paced Ops

CW Resources, Inc.; Fort Drum (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telemedicine

Retirement Match

Short-term Disability

Life Insurance

Holidays & Vacation

Sick Time

Job summary

CW Resources, Inc. is seeking a dependable, mission-driven Mess Attendant/Food Service Supervisor to help lead daily galley operations at Fort Drum.

This working supervisor role combines leadership, team training, and hands-on duties to support the team and ensure high standards.

You will oversee dishwashing, sanitation, dining area resets, safety compliance, and readiness for the next shift, while coaching staff. Excellent communication and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on food service experience in high-volume or institutional settings.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience operating commercial dishwashing equipment and managing sanitation tasks.
• Familiarity with food safety and PPE standards; able to enforce compliance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; able to follow orders and relay updates to the Project Manager.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee commercial dishwashing equipment to ensure sanitation of dishware and utensils.
• Direct and support manual scrubbing and sanitization of cookware.
• Supervise front-of-house operations including dining area resets and cleanliness.
• Provide hands-on leadership and coaching to the team.
• Ensure compliance and maintain team performance; reinforce standards.
• Monitor team output and promote quality, safety, and sanitation protocols.
• Ensure proper PPE use and report safety concerns to the Project Manager.
• Verify completion of daily tasks and prep for the next shift.

Skills

Food service experience

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Punctuality

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

CW Resources, Inc. is seeking a dependable, mission-driven Mess Attendant/Food Service Supervisor to help lead daily galley operations at Fort Drum.

This working supervisor role combines leadership, team training, and hands-on duties to support the team and ensure high standards.

You will oversee dishwashing, sanitation, dining area resets, safety compliance, and readiness for the next shift, while coaching staff. Excellent communication and reliability are essential.