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AFCAP V ADAB DFAC: Alternate Site Manager (Secret Clearance)

Houston, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
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Benefits

401k plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedule

Job Description

KBR is a global engineering, construction, and services company that supports critical operations for government and commercial clients worldwide, specializing in delivering quality-of-life solutions and base operations support in challenging environments. With a history of excellence and innovation, KBR partners with organizations such as the U.S. Air Force to provide essential services that ensure mission success and operational efficiency across diverse theatres. The company operates complex programs including the AFCAP V Program which focuses on Dining Facility (DFAC) services, equipment maintenance, and support for expeditionary force support squadrons. KBR's commitment to safety, compliance, and workforce excellence underscores their reputation as a trusted partner in defense and infrastructure sectors.

The Alternate Site Manager (ASM) role at KBR is a pivotal leadership position within the AFCAP V Program supporting the 380th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron (EFSS) at Al Dhafra Air Base. The ASM acts as the second-in-command for all DFAC operations, ensuring continuous, high-quality food service delivery and operational oversight. This includes managing sanitation, food safety, equipment maintenance, and the daily workforce. The ASM is empowered to fully assume the Site Manager's responsibilities in their absence, providing seamless operational continuity.

This position demands a dynamic leader capable of managing a multi-national workforce while maintaining compliance with strict performance and safety standards. The ASM coordinates with various stakeholders, including contracting officers and EFSS leadership, to align DFAC operations with mission requirements. They oversee inventory and supply chain processes, respond promptly to operational deficiencies, and support surge and contingency feeding requirements. This role requires someone proficient in coordinating complex dining operations in high-pressure, expeditionary environments and ensuring adherence to the highest safety and quality standards. Employment type is full-time, requiring candidates to hold or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance. While the salary specifics are not disclosed in this posting, KBR is known for offering competitive compensation packages with comprehensive benefits.

Job Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in DFAC operations food service management or large-scale dining operations
  • Demonstrated experience in supervisory or leadership roles within food service or contingency environments
  • Experience managing high-volume meal production and service operations
  • Ability to lead and manage multi-cultural workforce (USN LN OCN personnel)
  • Strong organizational leadership and communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in DFAC operations food service management or large-scale dining operations
  • Demonstrated experience in supervisory or leadership roles within food service or contingency environments
  • Experience managing high-volume meal production and service operations
  • Ability to lead and manage multi-cultural workforce (USN LN OCN personnel)
  • Strong organizational leadership and communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Strong knowledge of DFAC operations and customer service delivery
  • Strong knowledge of workforce management and scheduling

Job Duties

  • Maintain a zero harm workplace enforcing safety sanitation and food safety compliance at all times
  • Support and execute day-to-day DFAC operations ensuring seamless meal service sanitation and customer support
  • Assume full operational control in the absence of the Site Manager with authority to direct all personnel and subcontractors
  • Supervise and coordinate multi-national workforce (USN LN OCN personnel) ensuring accountability and performance
  • Manage daily staffing scheduling and shift coverage ensuring operational continuity across all meal periods
  • Enforce compliance with PWS performance objectives including food safety sanitation temperature controls and service throughput
  • Oversee DFAC equipment maintenance and repair coordination ensuring required response timelines are met
  • Support inspection cleaning and maintenance of hood and duct systems in coordination with safety and fire requirements
  • Monitor and enforce quality control programs ensuring adherence to all contractual and regulatory standards
  • Coordinate directly with COR ACO EFSS leadership and other stakeholders to resolve issues and align operations with mission requirements
  • Ensure timely reporting and documentation including support to CDRLs continuity books and operational tracking
  • Maintain inventory accountability stockage levels and supply chain coordination
  • Rapidly address operational deficiencies ensuring acknowledgment within 24 hours and resolution within 48 hours
  • Support surge operations special events and contingency feeding requirements
  • Ensure compliance with LN/OCN monitoring escort requirements and badging procedures where applicable

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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