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Kosher Shift Supervisor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $49,358.40
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

paid days off
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Plan
EcoPass

Job Description

The University of Colorado Boulder, located in beautiful Boulder, Colorado, is a leading public research university renowned for its commitment to student success and vibrant campus life. The Division of Student Life at CU Boulder encompasses 36 departments designed to support students' holistic development, promoting academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. Within this framework, Campus Dining & Hospitality stands out as a vital service, delivering exceptional dining experiences that not only nourish but also create a welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, and visitors alike. Their dining venues are recognized for offering fresh, sustainable, and innovative culinary options, serving over 3 million meals annually with a focus on health, nutrition, and enjoyment. The team at Campus Dining is dedicated to upholding high standards of quality and service, ensuring every meal is memorable and contributes positively to the well-being of the university community.

The role of Kosher Shift Supervisor at the University of Colorado Boulder is a comprehensive, hands-on culinary leadership position within the Campus Dining & Hospitality team. This full-time, University Staff position is pivotal in overseeing operations at the university’s Kosher dining facilities, serving as both a shift supervisor and Mashgiach, responsible for maintaining Kashrut compliance and supervising all Kosher-related events on campus. The successful candidate plays a key leadership role in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the preparation and service of meals meet strict kosher dietary laws alongside allergen and food safety regulations. Responsibilities include assigning and delegating tasks related to recipe preparation, quality control, and food safety monitoring within the designated production areas. The Kosher Shift Supervisor also manages culinary staff activities including scheduling, performance management, and training, creating an efficient and cooperative team environment.

In addition to routine kitchen supervision duties, this role entails equipment maintenance oversight, ensuring all cooking equipment remains clean and fully operational, and ordering or requesting repairs as necessary. The supervisor actively participates in culinary production by preparing and assembling standardized recipes, ensuring compliance with campus dining SOPs and health safety standards. This position involves collaboration with the Executive Culinary Team, contributing to menu planning, inventory management, and continuous improvement of food service operations within the Kosher kitchen. The Kosher Shift Supervisor also serves as a resource for food protection certification, providing guidance and tutoring to other staff members to uphold the highest safety protocols.

With an annual salary of $49,358.40, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within a dynamic university setting. Employees benefit from an outstanding package including paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage, tuition reimbursement, a retirement plan with a 10% employer contribution, and an EcoPass for free regional transit rides. The University of Colorado Boulder fosters an inclusive, respectful workplace committed to equal opportunity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Requirements

  • Four years of food service experience
  • Education may substitute for experience
  • State Food Safety certified or ability to obtain certification within 6 months
  • Must possess appropriate State Food Safety certification for duration of employment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • Four years of food service experience or equivalent education
  • State Food Safety certification or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to maintain State Food Safety certification for duration of employment
  • Experience in culinary staff supervision and training
  • Knowledge of kosher dietary laws preferred
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage performance and conduct progressive coaching
  • Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Experience in menu development and inventory management
  • Proven customer service skills

Job Duties

  • Ensure all areas are setup and broken down in accordance with SOPs
  • Maintain equipment, ensuring cleanliness and excellent condition through personal inspection and place work orders for repairs
  • Fulfill and serve hands-on production of menus by prepping, cooking, baking, and assembling standardized recipes
  • Ensure all food safety monitoring and allergen labeling procedures are followed during shifts and determine corrective action when out of compliance
  • Direct workflow of assigned staff and production
  • Make service decisions based on product outages and menu changes
  • Assist with ordering and receiving of product as needed
  • Successfully pass food protection manager certification and tutor staff
  • Ensure compliance with sanitation regulations and safety requirements
  • Serve as Mashgiach for Campus Dining Kosher restaurant and all campus Kosher events
  • Assist in culinary staff selection, training, and onboarding
  • Assist in creation of standardized operating procedures and staff training methods
  • Empower staff to make decisions within their control
  • Ensure employees adhere to schedules and proper time-off procedures
  • Manage performance and hold employees accountable
  • Follow progressive coaching processes and report staff issues to Executive Culinary Team or HR
  • Report workplace injuries and comply with HR processes
  • Communicate thoughtfully and timely
  • Provide and ensure customer service standards in assigned area
  • Offer recommendations and solutions to improve operations
  • Contribute to menu development and inventory oversight
  • Serve on food safety response team and respond to emergencies as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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