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Food Service Director Retail- WSSU

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career Development
Life insurance

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. They specialize in delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality dining and operational solutions tailored to diverse industries including healthcare, education, sports, and business. With a mission rooted in service and a commitment to their employees, partners, communities, and planet, Aramark fosters a workplace environment grounded in diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity. Their focus on professional growth and development empowers employees to reach their full potential in a supportive and collaborative setting.

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Job Requirements

  • At least four years of experience
  • At least one to three years of experience in a management role
  • Previous experience in food service
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using Aramark’s standard model
  • Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other departments
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Job Qualifications

  • At least four years of experience
  • At least one to three years of experience in a management role
  • Previous experience in food service
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using Aramark’s standard model
  • Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other departments
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Job Duties

  • Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize their contributions including recruiting, assessing, training, coaching and managing performance
  • Ensure food services appropriately connect to the Executional Framework
  • Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute
  • Reward and recognize employees
  • Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations
  • Identify client needs and effectively communicate operational progress
  • Adopt Aramark process and systems
  • Build revenue and manage budget, including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor
  • Ensure completion and maintenance of P&L statements
  • Achieve food and labor targets
  • Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within budgetary guidelines
  • Implement and maintain Aramark agenda for both labor and food initiatives
  • Create value through efficient operations, appropriate cost controls and profit management
  • Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals including food and labor
  • Direct and oversee operations related to production, distribution and food service
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers and employees
  • Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations including those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
  • Establish and maintain systems and procedures for ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving food related products as well as menu planning and development
  • Develop operational component forecasts and explain variances
  • Ensure that sanitation and safety requirements are met
  • Coordinate and supervise unit personnel regarding production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and employee training
  • Recruit, hire, develop and retain front line team
  • Conduct period inventory
  • Maintain records to comply with Aramark, government and accrediting agency standards
  • Interact with Client Management and maintain effective client and customer relations
  • Participate in sales process and negotiation of contracts
  • Look for opportunities to implement new products and services supporting sales growth and client retention
  • Manage the front of the house of the dining operation (Cafeteria/Residential Dining Facility)
  • Develop and implement food service plans aligned with client mission and vision including sustainable practices

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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