VCS Assistant Canteen Chief- Cincinnati OH

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Canteen Service is seeking an Assistant General Manager for the Cincinnati, OH VA Medical Center Canteen. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, customer service, and hospitality within a fast-paced, multi-unit environment.

Applicants should have 1-2 years of direct food service or retail management experience, with a proven ability to grow sales, profits, and staff development; ServSafe certification is required within 90 days and a valid REAL ID is mandatory for employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of direct food service and/or retail management experience.
• Proven track record of building sales, increasing profits, and developing staff.
• Hands-on leadership style with a strong emphasis on customer service and hospitality.
• ServSafe certification required (or must be obtained within 90 days of hire).
• A current, valid REAL ID is required to work with the Veterans Canteen Service.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day food service and/or retail operations with a focus on customer service and hospitality.
• Drive sales, improve profits, and develop staff across operations.
• Ensure ServSafe certification and REAL ID compliance within required timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Hospitality

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Tools

POS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you seeking a better work-life balance? Join an exceptional organization that prioritizes Veterans for an outstanding career! With over 80 years of serving our nation's Veterans, the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is currently seeking a dynamic Assistant General Manager for our Cincinnati, OH VA Medical Center Canteen. Join our fast-paced environment if you have a passion for our Veterans and their families, along with prior multi-unit experience.

Management Experience:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of direct food service and/or retail management experience.
• Proven track record of building sales, increasing profits, and developing staff.

Leadership & Service Focus:

• Hands-on leadership style with a strong emphasis on customer service and hospitality.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.) and experienced with POS systems.

Certifications & Credentials:

• ServSafe certification required (or must be obtained within 90 days of hire).
• A current, valid REAL ID is required to work with the Veterans Canteen Service.