K-12 Food Service Director Wanted! M-F Days No Nights or Weekends!

Umpqua Bank - Hondo, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Hondo, TX

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About the position

The Food Service Director will oversee the K-12 school lunch program, focusing on client and community relationships, budget management, and kitchen production. This role requires a passionate individual with hospitality experience and culinary knowledge to ensure quality service and meal production. The director will engage in hands-on management, training kitchen staff, and developing menus that meet community needs while maintaining high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Developing menus to fit the needs of the community
• Implementing and maintaining HACCP standards
• Providing outstanding catering events
• Communicating clearly, professionally, and effectively
• Delivering budgeted financial results
• Managing by providing constructive feedback to reward, coach, correct, and motivate employees
• Managing ordering and inventory
• Leading daily production
• Overseeing cash management
• Maintaining and developing client relationships and customer satisfaction
• Establishing and maintaining a safe work environment
• Supervising day-to-day work activities by delegating authority, assigning and prioritizing activities, and monitoring operational standards

Requirements

• 3 years of previous experience in a similar position
• Associate degree in hospitality/dietetics
• Strong multi-tasking and kitchen/office organizational skills
• Effective communication skills (oral and written)
• ServSafe certification
• Ability to manage food cost
• P&L experience
• Ability to manage a staff
• Proficient computer skills
• Catering experience (a plus)
• Successfully pass a criminal background check

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401K
• Work-life balance with M-F day hours