Food Service Director

Job Description

The Food Service Director at Valdosta State

Prison is a management position responsible for developing and

executing dining solutions to meet customer needs and tastes.

Oversees and manages dining operations where customers order

prepared foods from a menu.

Job Responsibilities

Leadership

• ? Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize

their contributions, including recruiting, assessing, training,

coaching and managing performance

services appropriately connects to the Executional

Framework

understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute

safety and sanitation standards in all operations

Client Relationship

needs and effectively communicate operational progress

Financial Performance

process and systems

including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor

statements

Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within

budgetary guidelines

Productivity

Implement and maintain Aramark agenda for both labor and food

initiatives

appropriate cost controls and profit management

compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals, including food

and labor

production, distribution and food service

Compliance

clients, customers and employees

applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not

limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour

Key Responsibilities

maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving,

storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as

menu planning and development

component forecasts and can explain variances. Responsible for

components accounting functions.

requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in

respective areas are met

unit personnel regarding production, merchandising, quality and

cost control, labor management and employee training

Recruits, hires, develops and retains front line team.

Conducts period inventory

with ARAMARK, government and accrediting agency standards

effective client and customer relations at all levels with client

organization

negotiation of contracts

implement new products and services which support sales growth and

client retention

Additional Responsibilities

(Cafeteria / Residential Dining Facility)

implement food service plans aligned with the client's

mission and vision, to include sustainable practices

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing

what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our

employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments,

job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal

notice.

Qualifications

management role

food service

experience

Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer

rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships

Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using

Aramark's standard model

maintain an effective working relationship with other departments

to a unified food service experience for all customers

Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to

50 lb.

of time.

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our

purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners,

our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we

believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment

opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the

company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color,

religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability,

sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military

status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected

by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve

millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15

countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our

purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners,

our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop

your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional

growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new

challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work -

our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more

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