Food service manager

Wally's
Pontiac, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2024 CLOSED ON 10/9/2024

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Food Service Manager

Job Title Food Service Manager Job ID 27378103 Location Pontiac, IL 61764 Other Location Description Summary

Coordinates food service activities of establishment by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Exhibit the Wally's culture and hold each team member accountable to those same standards.

Provide each team member coaching and assist in evaluations. Give each team member a path to grow with the company.

Maintain and coordinate daily food operations to include cold food prep, bakery, made to order, meat carving, jerky, and beverage station.

Food safety is a top priority and must be coached daily with all food service team members. Ensures all necessary food safety forms are properly used including temperature charts and cleaning charts.

Work directly with inventory manager to ensure cross merchandised food products are stocked and displayed properly

Estimates food and beverage costs and requisitions or purchases supplies.

Inspects food and food preparation to maintain quality standards and sanitation regulations.

Investigates and resolves food quality and service complaints.

Reviews financial transactions and monitors budget to ensure efficient operation, and to ensure expenditures stay within budget limitations.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises various team members. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Reports to store manager.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service ;

responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.

Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension;

keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods.

Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; exhibits tact and consideration; offers assistance and support to co-workers;

works cooperatively in group situations; works actively to resolve conflicts.

Managing Customer Focus - Promotes customer focus; establishes customer service standards; provides training in customer service delivery;

monitors customer satisfaction; develops new approaches to meeting customer needs.

Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions;

demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.

  • Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback;
  • contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives;

supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs;

presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.

  • Managing People - Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; takes responsibility for subordinates' activities;
  • makes self available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth;

solicits and applies customer feedback (internal and external); fosters quality focus in others; improves processes, products and services.

continually works to improve supervisory skills.

Attendance / Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments;

commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions ;

uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and / or Experience

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Project Management software;

Human Resource systems and Inventory software.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and taste or smell.

The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Last updated : 2024-09-10

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