Dining Hall Supervisor

Dining Hall Supervisor

Amherst Campus

Full Time

JR6424

Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.

Job Description :

Amherst College invites applications for the Dining Hall Supervisor position. The Dining Hall Supervisor is a full-time, year-round position.

The expected salary range for this job opportunity is : $ 25.85-27.50 per hour .

The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information .

The Dining Hall Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day front-of-house operations in Valentine Dining Hall. This includes overseeing staff, managing food service, ensuring food safety and sanitation, and providing excellent customer service. The Supervisor will work closely with the Dining Hall Manager to maintain high standards of quality, program delivery, and efficiency. This position actively supports the mission and priorities of the College and upholds and advances the mission, vision, and values in delivering an Amherst College Dining experience.

The Dining Hall Supervisor works a varied schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays as needed during certain times of the year. This position is considered essential and critical for college operations and reports to work at times when the college is closed or impacted by weather or other emergency situations.

Summary of Responsibilities :

Staff Management

• Assist in the hiring, onboarding, and completion of the probationary assessments of new hires.
• Train and develop existing staff to include daily pre-meals, safety topics, bi-annual, in the rollout of new initiatives and changes, and in areas identified as opportunities to improve; ensure all staff have access to resources and materials needed to achieve success.
• Create and enforce employee schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels and prepare for future shifts to ensure success.
• Monitor employee performance and provide feedback and coaching, conduct a series of employee reviews twice a year, and assist in goal setting for each employee supervised.
• Address employee concerns and resolve conflicts throughout the shift, and communicate needs to other supervisors.
• Actively manage each shift for peak efficiency and ensure all staff are completing the minimum expectation for their assigned duties.
• Identify, correct, and remediate any staff training and redirection as needed during the shift.
• Reward and celebrate the accomplishments of the team frequently.
• Supervise all staff during assigned shift as the person in charge (PIC).
• Ensure that all members of the team are working in complete and prescribed uniforms.

Food Safety and Sanitation

Food Service

Customer Service

Administrative Tasks

Qualifications : Required

Preferred

Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at https : / / amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com / Amherst_Jobs . Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

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To apply, visit https : / / amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com / en-US / Amherst_Jobs / job / Amherst-Campus / Dining-Hall-Supervisor_JR6424

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