Regional Food Service Manager

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
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee recognition programs
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Aramark is a leading provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to customers across various industries. With a strong emphasis on integrity, respect, and teamwork, Aramark has established itself as a trusted partner for corporations, educational institutions, healthcare providers, and more. The company is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment where employees are empowered and respected, fostering a culture of diversity and equality. Aramark’s philosophy centers around ensuring fairness and inclusivity, prohibiting discrimination of any kind and supporting equal opportunities for everyone. This approach not only enhances employee satisfaction but also drives the company’s continuous growth and excellence in service delivery.

The Regional Food Service Manager role at Aramark is a pivotal managerial position responsible for overseeing and executing dining solutions that align with customer preferences and expectations. This role involves managing the dining area operations where patrons place orders for prepared cuisine, ensuring that every interaction reflects Aramark’s commitment to quality and customer service. The manager will lead a team to deliver exceptional food service while maintaining safety, sanitation, and operational standards. A key part of this role includes using Aramark’s coaching model to engage and develop team members, fostering an environment where employees are recognized for their contributions and motivated to achieve their fullest potential. Performance management is critical, with the manager ensuring that both individual and team goals meet client expectations and company objectives.

Financial acumen is also essential, as the Regional Food Service Manager is responsible for completing and maintaining profit and loss statements, driving financial targets, and adhering to food and labor initiatives. The position demands a strong focus on client relationships, requiring the manager to identify client needs, communicate operational progress, and reinforce positive business connections. Safety and compliance are non-negotiable priorities, with the manager ensuring a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers, and employees. This role requires a dynamic leader who can balance operational excellence, financial responsibility, and team development while delivering superior customer experiences in a fast-paced food service environment. Experience in supervisory roles and a willingness to engage physically with the demands of the job, such as handling equipment and standing for extended periods, are key to success in this position.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to tolerate prolonged standing
  • Ability to handle, move, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Compliance with safety and sanitation standards
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant supervisory experience

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience in a supervisory role
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant practical experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to create and preserve strong client and customer connections
  • Skillfulness in delivering outstanding customer service
  • Proficient in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with various departments

Job Duties

  • Use Aramark's coaching model to engage and develop team members to their fullest potential
  • Reward and recognize employees
  • Ensure individual and team performance meets objectives and client expectations
  • Plan and lead daily team briefings
  • Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations
  • Identify client needs and communicate operational progress
  • Ensure the completion and maintenance of profit and loss statements
  • Deliver client and company financial targets
  • Follow operational excellence fundamentals by meeting and maintaining food and labor initiatives
  • Supervise team regarding production, quality, and control
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers, and employees

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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