Production ManagerBeing part of the company is about making a difference. If you are passionate about great food and outstanding service we want you to join our team and make a difference today! As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the activities of production employees in order to prepare and deliver finished food products to the serving areas in an efficient, timely and proper manner.Key Responsibilities:Possesses knowledge and understanding of meal requirementsEnsures proper portioning of foodsOrders and receives food and nonfood itemsVerifies all items in their proper quantity are prepared for tray lineMonitors staff completion of daily recordsVerifies and submits payrollManages, trains, and develops staffCollaborates with Lead cook, and FSDCompletes weekly inventoryMonitors and investigates any overages or shortagesWrites daily and weekly production schedule using the master cycle menuEnsures all tasks on daily production schedule are completed by staffAssures standardized recipes are followedWorks with FSD on accounting and budget processesParticipates in food quality meetingsVerifies food safety records are completedMonitors labeling of all items with proper informationPractices and enforces all federal, state, and local regulationsSchedules Maintenance on all equipmentAdheres to all company policies and proceduresProvides GREAT customer service to our clientsPreferred Qualifications:B.S.
Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus four years of directly related experience preferredMinimum of two to four years of retirement or adult home/care experience preferred, depending upon formal degree or trainingFour plus years of direct foodservice operational management experience in a restaurant, hotel, country club and/or experience producing meals for outside groupsInventory and purchasing knowledge and controlExcellent knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation a plusExcellent customer services skills and experiencesExperience with P&L accountability highly desirableContract-managed service experience is desirableHigh volume food production background highly desirableServSafe® certifiedAssociates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, personal leave.