Food Service Supervisor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Voluntary critical illness insurance
voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Discount Program
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
401k
Sick Time
Holiday pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Summit is a leading provider of food service solutions dedicated to correctional institutions across the United States. The company plays a critical role in ensuring that individuals in correctional facilities receive nutritious, well-prepared meals that meet specific dietary standards and contractual requirements. With a commitment to quality, safety, and service, Summit operates under the larger umbrella of Elior North America, a company known for its inclusive workplace culture and dedication to employee growth and development. Elior North America encourages diversity and equal employment opportunities, fostering a work environment that supports professional advancement and embraces the unique backgrounds and abilities of its workforce.

The Food Service Supervisor role at Summit’s correctional facility in Savannah, Georgia, is a full-time, onsite position offering a competitive hourly wage of $20.00. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual who thrives in a supervisory capacity within a food service setting. The supervisor will oversee the entire meal production process, including preparation, cooking, portioning, and serving, while ensuring that all meals meet stringent quality and safety standards. The position demands a hands-on leadership style, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a keen attention to detail to maintain the high standards expected in a correctional environment. The supervisor will manage multiple employees and is responsible for ensuring compliance with company recipes, contractual obligations, and food service regulations.

In addition to daily operational oversight, the Food Service Supervisor supports staff through training, scheduling, and performance management, fostering a positive and efficient work environment. The role contributes directly to the well-being of the facility’s population, providing not just sustenance but also an opportunity for positive social interaction during mealtimes. Working at Summit means being part of a team committed to making a meaningful difference in correctional food service while enjoying comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, holiday pay, and educational reimbursement opportunities. This position is suitable for candidates with a background in food service management or culinary arts and those passionate about maintaining quality and compliance in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Job Requirements

  • Experience supervising multiple employees
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and service knowledge
  • Ability to work onsite full-time
  • Commitment to maintaining quality and safety standards
  • Basic knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Physical ability to perform hands-on supervision tasks

Job Qualifications

  • Experience supervising multiple employees
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and service knowledge
  • Advanced degree in culinary arts or a related field (preferred)
  • Food handler’s certification (preferred)

Job Duties

  • Provide hands-on supervision and oversight for the preparation, cooking, and portioning of meals, following company recipes based on daily needs and contractual obligations
  • Ensure all meals meet standards for quality
  • Supervise multiple employees during meal production and service
  • Maintain compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Train and develop food service staff
  • Manage scheduling and daily operations
  • Monitor inventory and supply levels

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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