Splish Splash - Food & Beverage Supervisor

Parques Reunidos; Calverton (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an established leisure park operator, where your role as a Food & Beverage Supervisor will be crucial in creating memorable experiences for guests. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional service and adherence to food safety standards. This dynamic position offers the chance to develop your leadership skills while working in a fun, fast-paced environment. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth, this is the perfect role for those looking to make a positive impact while enjoying the summer season. Apply now and be part of the excitement!

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Free admission to parks

Exclusive employee events

Cross-training opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in food service or restaurant setting.
• Must become Food Handler Safety Certified within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the F&B team.
• Ensure compliance with food safety guidelines and policies.
• Handle escalated guest concerns positively.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety

Supervisory Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Food Handler Safety Certification

1+ years in Food Service

Tools

Point of Sale (POS) Technology

Job description

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the country’s largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark, Kennywood Park, America’s Oldest Amusement Park, Lake Compounce, the world’s first ever Cartoon Network Hotel, Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other family-friendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.

Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos, one of the leading global operators, with more than 60 different assets (theme parks, zoos and marine parks, water parks and other attractions), spread out over various countries across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Australia.

The Food & Beverage (F&B) Supervisor is responsible for managing operations of one or more F&B locations throughout Splish Splash. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include overseeing assigned F&B team members, food safety and sanitation, guest service, food preparation, monitoring financial transactions, and quality controls.

This position also participates in the recruitment, scheduling, timekeeping, reporting and training activities for the F&B department, to ensure a smooth and safe daily operation.

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Splish Splash - Food & Beverage Supervisor

Roles & Responsibilities

Supervisory Duties:

• Supervise the daily operations of the F&B team and any other assigned departments
• Lead by example, attitude, and as a representation of Splish Splash core values
• Act as an approachable mentor and coach to all assigned team members
• Become knowledgeable of performing the essential duties of all assigned F&B positions and backfill these positions when needed
• Participate in all aspects of supervision of assigned employees, including hiring, orientation, training, performance coaching, and discipline.
• Ensure that all required meal and other breaks are being given in accordance with NY law
• Assist with team scheduling and timekeeping activities
  
  

Departmental Duties

• Welcome all guests with a smile and positive attitude!
• Performs opening and closing procedures of assigned unit(s) including food preparation and cleanup.
• Practices, teaches and enforces proper food safety guidelines adhering to company policy and state/local Health Department requirements.
• Maintains all alcohol safety practices when applicable.
• Maintains compliance with company and industry best practices, policies, and procedures to create a safe environment for colleagues and guests.
• Handles and resolves escalated guest concerns and criticisms with a positive attitude to deescalate.
• Oversees quality controls and production of food items.
• Manages inventory, focusing on portion and waste controls.
• Interfaces with warehouse on product and supply needs.
• Interfaces with maintenance on all equipment or physical plant needs.
• All other duties assigned by leadership.
• Pay Rate: $21.50
  
  

Education And Experience

• No education requirements for this position
• 1+ years of previous work experience in food service, quick service, or restaurant setting
• 1+ previous supervisory experience a plus, preferably in a food or restaurant setting Previous amusement park, theme park, or waterpark experience a plus
• Must become Food Handler Safety Certified (ServSafe or similar) or become so within 90 days of hire, when required by state and local guidelines.
  
  

Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with NY Child Labor Laws
• Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must have reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
• Ability to comply with all uniform policies
• Must possess safety-oriented mindset and understand the importance of complying with all state, and local food preparation and serving regulations
• Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
• Must be able to speak with guests directly when other F&B leadership is not present
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations, meet the demands of constant deadlines and coordinate multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Previous experience with Point of Sale (POS) technology and PCI compliance a plus
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
• Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
• Ability to withstand heat and humidity from the food preparation equipment
• Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more
  
  

Working Conditions

• This role will be based in one or more food stall and/or restaurant locations throughout the park, with exposure to both indoor and outdoor environments
• Subject to frequent interruptions and requests that may require reprioritization of activities
• Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain and other weather conditions
• Subject to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, and heavily populated environments
  
  

Team Member Benefits

Working at Splish Splash is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Splish Splash employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!

Palace Perks & Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
• Free admission to Splish Splash and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off
• Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season
  
  

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