Kitchen Operations Leader: Quality, Safety & Service

Regis Corporation; Silex (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Opaa! Food Management, Inc. is hiring a Kitchen Manager to direct daily kitchen operations, ensuring Opaa! standards and health regulations are met across sites.

Responsibilities include supervising production, training staff, maintaining safety programs like HACCP and CACFP, coordinating meal distribution, and keeping accurate records and inventories. The role requires leadership, attention to detail, and strong communication with the DNS and campus principals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or relevant experience required.
• Serve Safe Certification; additional certifications may vary by state.
• HACCP, HHFKA and CACFP meal pattern knowledge expected.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day kitchen operations to meet Opaa! standards and health regulations.
• Supervise production, train and certify kitchen staff, and ensure cleanliness.
• Coordinate meals and daily transportation to satellite buildings when applicable.
• Maintain compliance with recipes, menus, timekeeping and safety procedures.
• Attend weekly Kitchen Manager meetings and report to DNS.

Skills

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or Relevant Experience Required

Tools

Dishwasher

Steamer/Kettle

Mixer

Oven

Stove

Fryers

Slicer

Thermometers

Gauges

Knives

Box Cutters

Meal Counting Software

Desktop PCs

Calculator

Telephone

Fax

Scanner

Copier

Printer

Job description

Opaa! Food Management, Inc. is hiring a Kitchen Manager to direct daily kitchen operations, ensuring Opaa! standards and health regulations are met across sites.

Responsibilities include supervising production, training staff, maintaining safety programs like HACCP and CACFP, coordinating meal distribution, and keeping accurate records and inventories. The role requires leadership, attention to detail, and strong communication with the DNS and campus principals.