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Dynamic Food Service Director sought for Miller Schools--Signing Bonus!

Miller, SDOnsiteFull TimeDirectorPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • HACCP
  • Food cost management
  • Labor cost management
  • MS Office
  • Social media
  • Client interaction
  • Ordering
  • Inventory
  • Cash management
  • Production records

Nice to have

  • Catering experience

Role summary

Taher, Inc. is seeking an energetic Assistant Food Service Director for a K-12 school lunch program. This role involves supporting the Food Service Director, managing daily operations, staff, and financial aspects, while ensuring high-quality food service and customer satisfaction. The position requires 1 year of similar experience, ServSafe certification, proficiency in MS Office, and strong communication and organizational skills. A signing bonus is offered after 90 days. This is a full-time, onsite position with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Now you can indulge your passion for cooking while capitalizing on your management and leadership ability!

We are adding an energetic, knowledgeable Assistant Food Service Director position to work in a K-12 school lunch program. $500 signing bonus after 90 days! Your day is focused on helping your staff delight our customers. Through your hands-on training and your calm, steadfast guidance, you serve as a positive role model for the team. Your exemplary customer service skills leave no doubt as to your passion for the business. Your community-minded, detail-oriented focus on communication through marketing and social media, makes retaining and growing client relationships easy. You step in and support the Food Service Director effortlessly. At the end of the day, the kids are fed with some of the best school meals in food service, your clients are happy and your peers are supported.

Essential Functions:
* Updating social media as required
* Archiving special menu and events with pictures and commentary
* Executing outstanding catering events
* Assist Food Service Director in delivering budgeted financial results
* Creating a positive team environment
* Maintaining HACCP standards
* Managing ordering and inventory
* Leading daily production
* Overseeing cash management
* Engaging in regular client interaction
* Implement monthly menu (as required)
* Monitor daily production records
* Assist with weekly stock orders
* Performs additional related duties as assigned by leadership We are proud to offer competitive benefits including:
* Competitive compensation
* Work-Life balance - Guaranteed hours with no nights or weekends
* Free daily lunch
* Uniforms are provided
* Safety practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are provided
* Employee training and development
* Opportunities for advancement and to make an impact
* Culture of inclusion and belonging Who we are:
Taher, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing K-12 school lunch management, campus dining, senior dining, corporate dining, and catering, and vending and office beverage services to clients in our growing nationwide footprint. Taher, Inc. maintains a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies. Qualifications * 1 year of previous experience in a similar role with an associate degree in hospitality/dietetics preferred
* Ability to multi-task and ajust priorities as required
* Exceptional organizational skills
* Excellent communication (oral and written) skills.
* Must have Serv/Safe certification
* Previous experience managing food and labor costs
* Experience managing a staff
* Proficient computer skills in MS Office and other platforms
* Catering experience, a plus
* Successfully pass a criminal background check EOE/AA #MNSJ
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