Operations Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
flexible schedule

Job Description

Plum Market Food Service is a renowned provider of high-quality food and beverage services, known for its commitment to fresh ingredients, exceptional customer experiences, and strong community values. Located within Eppley Airfield, Plum Market Food Service blends the convenience of airport dining with a passion for gourmet offerings, catering to travelers and locals alike. The company has built a reputation for operational excellence, employee development, and innovative food concepts. As part of a vibrant and fast-paced environment, Plum Market is dedicated to maintaining strict adherence to food safety regulations, airport compliance, and customer service standards that uphold its brand integrity... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years of management experience in food service, retail, or hospitality
  • Proven success managing high-volume operations and leading diverse teams
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of inventory systems, basic financial reports, and food safety practices
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to pass a background check and obtain airport badging
  • Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Experience working in an airport or fast paced environment
  • ServSafe or equivalent certification
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale and back-office systems

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of management experience in food service, retail, or hospitality
  • Proven success managing high-volume operations and leading diverse teams
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of inventory systems, basic financial reports, and food safety practices
  • Experience working in an airport or fast paced environment
  • ServSafe or equivalent certification
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale and back-office systems
  • Bilingual communication is a plus

Job Duties

  • Support the Director in managing the day-to-day operations across all food and beverage outlets including restaurants, bars, grab-and-go stations, and catering services
  • Lead frontline and supervisory teams to ensure operational consistency, service quality, and compliance across all departments
  • Oversee staffing, scheduling, and training to support productivity and guest satisfaction
  • Implement and maintain policies and procedures aligned with company standards and airport regulations
  • Ensure all operations comply with TSA, local health department, and labor laws
  • Oversee daily operations of the food bar, ensuring smooth, efficient, and guest-focused service
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team through training, motivation, and accountability

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Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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