Food Service Supervisor - Purdue Memorial Union - Purdue Food Co - Purdue - Retail Dining

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Paid holidays

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, serving millions of people daily across 15 countries. Known for its deep-rooted commitment to service and purpose, Aramark fosters an inclusive and empowering work environment where employees have the opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The company is dedicated to creating positive impacts for its partners, communities, and the planet. Aramark values diversity and ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, or any other protected status. This expansive network and a culture focused on growth make Aramark an excellent choice for individuals seeking meaningful careers in the food service industry with the chance to make a difference and thrive in their roles.

The role of a Food Service Supervisor at Aramark is an exciting opportunity for those looking to step up their career and lead a passionate and dedicated Food Services Team. This full-time position involves overseeing daily operations alongside a manager, supervising staff, and collaborating with teammates to maintain high-quality food production. The supervisor will play a key role in ensuring that food service meets safety and quality standards, oversees inventory management, maintains sanitary conditions, and supports the overall efficiency and morale of the team. This role offers strong career growth potential and a chance to improve operational effectiveness while igniting one’s passion for food service. The dynamic environment requires multitasking abilities, leadership skills, and a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement. Aramark encourages supervisors to develop new skill sets and embrace challenges, making this role ideal for motivated individuals wanting to make a strong impact within a leading company in the food services industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in food service or supervisory role preferred
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to complete a sanitation course before or during the first year
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to promote teamwork and employee development
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Flexibility to work occasional nights and weekends as needed

Job Qualifications

  • Must read, write, and understand verbal instructions
  • Complete a sanitation course before or during the first year
  • Knowledgeable in operating an efficient cost-effective program
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic
  • Maintain emotional control under stress
  • Ability to resolve interpersonal situations
  • Strong organizational skills

Job Duties

  • Produce and maintain work schedules and prepare production packets
  • Direct daily activities
  • Maintain food production ensuring safety and quality according to policies and procedures
  • Ensure food items are stored safely and organized
  • Maintain serving schedules and food presentation per menu specifications
  • Keep the department sanitary following health and safety regulations
  • Maintain accurate inventory weekly
  • Prepare orders as needed for production
  • Supervise and evaluate employees, counsel, and promote growth and teamwork
  • Maintain a safe and hazard-free working environment
  • Train and mentor food service workers
  • Maintain equipment maintenance logs
  • Complete food safety and temperature logs with appropriate actions
  • Perform preventative maintenance checklist
  • Recommend equipment replacement
  • Fill in for absent employees
  • Coordinate daily catering events and ensure timely delivery
  • Work occasional night and weekend catering events
  • Attend food service meetings
  • Maintain communication with staff via multiple channels
  • Perform cashier duties when necessary
  • Promote good public relations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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