Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores
Staunton, Virginia
Welcome to Love's! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Restaurant Assistant Manager Working at Love s as a Restaurant Assistant Manager is a very different job. We work hard for our customers and our teams. As a manager at Love s, we empower you to be owner-operators and allow you to manage all aspects of your location. With a growing organization, the opportunities for career growth are endless. "Run the Play" A Restaurant Assistant Manager will help run our business by overseeing all operations in the restaurant. A Restaurant General Manager will perform daily managerial duties by overseeing, directing and coordinating activities to better serve customers. Our Managers Go Beyond the Call of Duty As a Restaurant AssistantManager you will ensure our teams are focusing on the customer in everything we do. Sometimes it is just a smile, other times it will be listening to their feedback and adjust accordingly. Customers come back because of your team s performance! When you persevere, we all are rewarded. To get started, we have to ask a few questions If you are good with our requirements, we would really like to hear from you. 1+ years restaurant management experience 1+ years experience managing operations with an annual sales volume of $1+ million 1+ years experience affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements 1+ years experience supervising and training 5-10 employees Proven track record of providing a quality product and maintaining a clean facility Valid driver's license Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs on a regular basis Intermediate level PC skills including MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Pet Insurance Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program "Clean Places, Friendly Faces" You will be working in a fast-paced environment. It will be your job to make sure we promote sales growth through merchandise execution and ensuring your team is well-trained to deliver world-class service. Background Checks All offers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love's. Travel Requirements Some travel may be required. Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love's, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training. If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love's, all roads lead to success! Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Experience Love's was founded in 1964 on the values of integrity, customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance. We are looking for these in every person we hire. No matter what job you do for Love's, your commitment to these values will not only continue our legacy of growth, it will also ensure your successful career. Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia Job Segment: Assistant Manager, Facilities, Manager, Management, Operations
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Welcome to Love's! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Restaurant Assistant Manager Working at Love s as a Restaurant Assistant Manager is a very different job. We work hard for our customers and our teams. As a manager at Love s, we empower you to be owner-operators and allow you to manage all aspects of your location. With a growing organization, the opportunities for career growth are endless. "Run the Play" A Restaurant Assistant Manager will help run our business by overseeing all operations in the restaurant. A Restaurant General Manager will perform daily managerial duties by overseeing, directing and coordinating activities to better serve customers. Our Managers Go Beyond the Call of Duty As a Restaurant AssistantManager you will ensure our teams are focusing on the customer in everything we do. Sometimes it is just a smile, other times it will be listening to their feedback and adjust accordingly. Customers come back because of your team s performance! When you persevere, we all are rewarded. To get started, we have to ask a few questions If you are good with our requirements, we would really like to hear from you. 1+ years restaurant management experience 1+ years experience managing operations with an annual sales volume of $1+ million 1+ years experience affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements 1+ years experience supervising and training 5-10 employees Proven track record of providing a quality product and maintaining a clean facility Valid driver's license Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs on a regular basis Intermediate level PC skills including MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Pet Insurance Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program "Clean Places, Friendly Faces" You will be working in a fast-paced environment. It will be your job to make sure we promote sales growth through merchandise execution and ensuring your team is well-trained to deliver world-class service. Background Checks All offers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love's. Travel Requirements Some travel may be required. Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love's, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training. If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love's, all roads lead to success! Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Experience Love's was founded in 1964 on the values of integrity, customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance. We are looking for these in every person we hire. No matter what job you do for Love's, your commitment to these values will not only continue our legacy of growth, it will also ensure your successful career. Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia Job Segment: Assistant Manager, Facilities, Manager, Management, Operations
Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores
Staunton, Virginia
Welcome to Love's! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Restaurant Assistant Manager Working at Love s as a Restaurant Assistant Manager is a very different job. We work hard for our customers and our teams. As a manager at Love s, we empower you to be owner-operators and allow you to manage all aspects of your location. With a growing organization, the opportunities for career growth are endless. "Run the Play" A Restaurant Assistant Manager will help run our business by overseeing all operations in the restaurant. A Restaurant General Manager will perform daily managerial duties by overseeing, directing and coordinating activities to better serve customers. Our Managers Go Beyond the Call of Duty As a Restaurant AssistantManager you will ensure our teams are focusing on the customer in everything we do. Sometimes it is just a smile, other times it will be listening to their feedback and adjust accordingly. Customers come back because of your team s performance! When you persevere, we all are rewarded. To get started, we have to ask a few questions If you are good with our requirements, we would really like to hear from you. 1+ years restaurant management experience 1+ years experience managing operations with an annual sales volume of $1+ million 1+ years experience affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements 1+ years experience supervising and training 5-10 employees Proven track record of providing a quality product and maintaining a clean facility Valid driver's license Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs on a regular basis Intermediate level PC skills including MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Pet Insurance Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program "Clean Places, Friendly Faces" You will be working in a fast-paced environment. It will be your job to make sure we promote sales growth through merchandise execution and ensuring your team is well-trained to deliver world-class service. Background Checks All offers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love's. Travel Requirements Some travel may be required. Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love's, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training. If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love's, all roads lead to success! Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Experience Love's was founded in 1964 on the values of integrity, customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance. We are looking for these in every person we hire. No matter what job you do for Love's, your commitment to these values will not only continue our legacy of growth, it will also ensure your successful career. Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia Job Segment: Assistant Manager, Facilities, Manager, Management, Operations
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Welcome to Love's! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Restaurant Assistant Manager Working at Love s as a Restaurant Assistant Manager is a very different job. We work hard for our customers and our teams. As a manager at Love s, we empower you to be owner-operators and allow you to manage all aspects of your location. With a growing organization, the opportunities for career growth are endless. "Run the Play" A Restaurant Assistant Manager will help run our business by overseeing all operations in the restaurant. A Restaurant General Manager will perform daily managerial duties by overseeing, directing and coordinating activities to better serve customers. Our Managers Go Beyond the Call of Duty As a Restaurant AssistantManager you will ensure our teams are focusing on the customer in everything we do. Sometimes it is just a smile, other times it will be listening to their feedback and adjust accordingly. Customers come back because of your team s performance! When you persevere, we all are rewarded. To get started, we have to ask a few questions If you are good with our requirements, we would really like to hear from you. 1+ years restaurant management experience 1+ years experience managing operations with an annual sales volume of $1+ million 1+ years experience affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements 1+ years experience supervising and training 5-10 employees Proven track record of providing a quality product and maintaining a clean facility Valid driver's license Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs on a regular basis Intermediate level PC skills including MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Pet Insurance Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program "Clean Places, Friendly Faces" You will be working in a fast-paced environment. It will be your job to make sure we promote sales growth through merchandise execution and ensuring your team is well-trained to deliver world-class service. Background Checks All offers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love's. Travel Requirements Some travel may be required. Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love's, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training. If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love's, all roads lead to success! Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Experience Love's was founded in 1964 on the values of integrity, customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance. We are looking for these in every person we hire. No matter what job you do for Love's, your commitment to these values will not only continue our legacy of growth, it will also ensure your successful career. Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia Job Segment: Assistant Manager, Facilities, Manager, Management, Operations
The General Manager has responsibility for all operations of the Rooms, Spa, and Cottages; Cottages HOA Management and Owner Relations; Sales and Marketing; Revenue Management; Scheduling; Expense Management; Team Recruitment, Training, and Retention; Group Sales and Coordination; Achievement of Goals; Responsible for seeing that the company mission statement and core values are implemented throughout all operations. A collaborator in creating the business plan/budget and executing them operationally Reports to the Director of Lodging Key Accountabilities: Lead all aspects of Rooms, Restaurant, and Spa management. Ensure the correct guest experiences are consistently delivered within the various properties and departments according to brand guidelines. Be creative and entrepreneurial in developing a new property and have a willingness to adapt to changing conditions or new initiatives. Instill passion for excellence in your team. Create written SOPs to ensure consistency with quality and service in all facilities. Develop an exemplary service culture that creates memorable experiences for guests and owners. Understand financial reporting to create and work with budgets, forecasts, P&L statements, etc. Work independently with little supervision while communicating progress and asking for help when necessary. Demonstrate exemplary work ethic to the team. Maximize profitability by executing revenue strategies. Communicate effectively and responsively. Work with Marketing to promote and sell rooms effectively. Manage the Kiwanda Cottages Homeowners' Association and ensure Owner satisfaction with service and condition of property; maintain the Kiwanda Standard. Recruit, train, and retain the best employees. Build relationships with sister properties and other local businesses. Work as a contributor to the business plan and execute the business plan. Understand and meet and/or exceed the forecasts. Identify opportunities to adjust operations to help us achieve budget goals. Know the budget goals and utilize daily reports to forecast how to meet the budget or communicate what is needed and why we need to exceed the expense budget. Develop the standards for inventory needed on hand and follow processes and standards for inventory controls. Estimate needs, place orders with vendors, and schedule the delivery of all products and supplies. Process invoices to ensure accurate coding and inventory. Work with HR to make staffing?plans?for each season. Implement and oversee schedules and ensure that each team is fully staffed for all shifts. Ensure compliance with operational standards, company policies, federal/state/local laws and ordinances, all health department and OLCC rules and regulations. Ensure that proper security procedures are in place to protect employees, customers, and company assets. Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents. Complete accident reports promptly in the event a customer or employee is injured. Ensure OSHA compliance. Develop and manage mutually supportive vendor relationships. Work within the operation, be a team player, and lead your team by example. Design processes and systemize operations that ensure great guest experiences. Train team members to view the business and their actions from the guest's perspective. Coach them to deliver positive experiences to each guest and their co-workers. Ensure incidents in which we fall short of our brand promise are quickly resolved and recovered in a manner that re-builds guest loyalty.? Collaborate with lodging leaders to build programs that enhance the guest experience at our lodging properties. Preferred Skills: 3-5 years of experience managing full-service hotel or resort. Must include rooms and activities or spa. Food & Beverage experience helpful. Creativity and passion. Strong written and verbal presentation skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task. Strong time management skills. Excellent Skills with front office computer software, such as MS Word, Excel, and hotel reservation systems. 2-Year college degree or higher preferred. You must carry a valid Food Handlers Card. You must carry a valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and work cohesively as part of a team. Be detail oriented. PI0ed24dacc8f3-1340
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
The General Manager has responsibility for all operations of the Rooms, Spa, and Cottages; Cottages HOA Management and Owner Relations; Sales and Marketing; Revenue Management; Scheduling; Expense Management; Team Recruitment, Training, and Retention; Group Sales and Coordination; Achievement of Goals; Responsible for seeing that the company mission statement and core values are implemented throughout all operations. A collaborator in creating the business plan/budget and executing them operationally Reports to the Director of Lodging Key Accountabilities: Lead all aspects of Rooms, Restaurant, and Spa management. Ensure the correct guest experiences are consistently delivered within the various properties and departments according to brand guidelines. Be creative and entrepreneurial in developing a new property and have a willingness to adapt to changing conditions or new initiatives. Instill passion for excellence in your team. Create written SOPs to ensure consistency with quality and service in all facilities. Develop an exemplary service culture that creates memorable experiences for guests and owners. Understand financial reporting to create and work with budgets, forecasts, P&L statements, etc. Work independently with little supervision while communicating progress and asking for help when necessary. Demonstrate exemplary work ethic to the team. Maximize profitability by executing revenue strategies. Communicate effectively and responsively. Work with Marketing to promote and sell rooms effectively. Manage the Kiwanda Cottages Homeowners' Association and ensure Owner satisfaction with service and condition of property; maintain the Kiwanda Standard. Recruit, train, and retain the best employees. Build relationships with sister properties and other local businesses. Work as a contributor to the business plan and execute the business plan. Understand and meet and/or exceed the forecasts. Identify opportunities to adjust operations to help us achieve budget goals. Know the budget goals and utilize daily reports to forecast how to meet the budget or communicate what is needed and why we need to exceed the expense budget. Develop the standards for inventory needed on hand and follow processes and standards for inventory controls. Estimate needs, place orders with vendors, and schedule the delivery of all products and supplies. Process invoices to ensure accurate coding and inventory. Work with HR to make staffing?plans?for each season. Implement and oversee schedules and ensure that each team is fully staffed for all shifts. Ensure compliance with operational standards, company policies, federal/state/local laws and ordinances, all health department and OLCC rules and regulations. Ensure that proper security procedures are in place to protect employees, customers, and company assets. Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents. Complete accident reports promptly in the event a customer or employee is injured. Ensure OSHA compliance. Develop and manage mutually supportive vendor relationships. Work within the operation, be a team player, and lead your team by example. Design processes and systemize operations that ensure great guest experiences. Train team members to view the business and their actions from the guest's perspective. Coach them to deliver positive experiences to each guest and their co-workers. Ensure incidents in which we fall short of our brand promise are quickly resolved and recovered in a manner that re-builds guest loyalty.? Collaborate with lodging leaders to build programs that enhance the guest experience at our lodging properties. Preferred Skills: 3-5 years of experience managing full-service hotel or resort. Must include rooms and activities or spa. Food & Beverage experience helpful. Creativity and passion. Strong written and verbal presentation skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task. Strong time management skills. Excellent Skills with front office computer software, such as MS Word, Excel, and hotel reservation systems. 2-Year college degree or higher preferred. You must carry a valid Food Handlers Card. You must carry a valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and work cohesively as part of a team. Be detail oriented. PI0ed24dacc8f3-1340
SUMMARY: This Position is based in Hartford/Tolland Counties The General Manager is responsible for maintaining systems and procedures for all aspects of the Food Nutrition /Dining Program for which he/she oversees. The program services a student enrollment of 2,499 or less. The Manager will ensure that all guidelines, relating to the NSLP, are adhered to in all schools, consistently. Stay current with USDA regulations and ensure menus and processes are in compliance at all times. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as menu planning and development using Whitsons approved systems and policies Manages program within all budgetary guidelines established by Whitsons. Motivates, trains, and manages subordinate Team Members. Provide the necessary tools for the team to perform at satisfactory level. Maintain a harmonious working relationship with Team by demonstrating consistent and equitable treatment for all Team Members consistently in accordance with Company policies. Ensures compliance with applicable health regulations and ordinances and that all schools are prepared for any state or local board of health inspection. Develops budgets and operational financial forecasts and is able to explain variances. Responsible for accounting and documenting accurately all financial components. Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met and staff adequately trained. Coordinates and supervises all production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and Team Member training. Recruits, hires, develops and retains team using Company required systems, procedures and policies. Participates in all wellness and nutrition committees and meetings. Must spend 80% of workday in the schools observing and supporting team. Conducts recurring inventory; maintaining records to comply with Whitsons, government and accrediting agency standards. Controls all expenses such as food cost, labor cost and operating expenses while providing exceptional customer service. Manages all purchasing and utilization of government commodities including processed goods. Prepares location for internal QA audit by using the "Check Yes" tools. Executes all marketing promotions applicable to the district according to the marketing calendar. Ensures marketing, merchandising in place effectually and current at all times. Maintains an 80% or above score on the Whitsons Internal Audit and shows increased improvement each year. Adhere to all company and district policies and ensure that entire team understands and follows them. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates activities with other internal departments, participates in management team meetings, interfaces with Vendors and key service users within client organization. Ensures marketing, merchandising in place effectually and current at all times. Looks for opportunities to implement new products and services which support sales growth and client retention Monthly or bi-monthly communications to the client and DM, highlighting activity on a monthly basis including any financial information requested by client. Manages collections from catering/events and client billings. This includes delivering the client invoices for monthly or weekly business billings within 4 hours of receiving and managing the process of collections with the support of AR and supervisors. Collects all event payments upon delivery with no credit extended, unless event is paid by client's office or department. When required (invoice past due) communicates directly to customers via phone or email. Conducts monthly cook meetings with secondary leads/cooks regarding menu offerings Create advisory group and/or attend any PTO/District administrative meetings which will assist in driving sales and participation. Performs additional duties as assigned by District Manager from time to time. T REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES: Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent with concentration in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business or a related field. OR Bachelor's degree or equivalent with any academic major AND a state recognized certificate in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, or business. OR Associate's degree or equivalent with concentration in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business or a related field AND at least one year of relevant school nutrition programs experience. OR High School diploma or GED AND at least Five (5) years experience in school nutrition programs. Certifications: ServSafe Mandatory- Local food safety certification if required in jurisdiction of employment. Must be knowledgeable of all local health and food safety ordinances. Computer Skills: Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications is required. Must be able to communicate electronically through use of email and other similar computer platforms. Able to learn new programs easily and quickly. Other Qualifications, Experience: 3 years' experience in Food Service Management as a Manager/Director required. Minimum 1 year experience in K-12 programs required. Strong interest in school nutrition program development. Culinary background is required - Must have a passion and an interest in food Working knowledge of cooking procedures and recipe adherence and scaling. Must have demonstrated experience developing talent and managing multiple priorities Must be able to use "critical thinking" skills in order to resolve problems or would result in improving program overall. Ability to effectively communicate verbally, electronically and written with clients, parents, students and support staff. Must possess excellent time management and organizational skills Bilingual Spanish is highly desirable. Required Competencies: Communication Effectively write, present and transfer ideas and information for the advancement of individual and company performance. Customer Focus Act in the best interest of the customer, both internal and external. Innovation Create new ideas, processes, or products which when implemented lead to positive effective change. Organization Leadership Apply strategic thinking, prioritization, and decision-making to drive results. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
SUMMARY: This Position is based in Hartford/Tolland Counties The General Manager is responsible for maintaining systems and procedures for all aspects of the Food Nutrition /Dining Program for which he/she oversees. The program services a student enrollment of 2,499 or less. The Manager will ensure that all guidelines, relating to the NSLP, are adhered to in all schools, consistently. Stay current with USDA regulations and ensure menus and processes are in compliance at all times. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as menu planning and development using Whitsons approved systems and policies Manages program within all budgetary guidelines established by Whitsons. Motivates, trains, and manages subordinate Team Members. Provide the necessary tools for the team to perform at satisfactory level. Maintain a harmonious working relationship with Team by demonstrating consistent and equitable treatment for all Team Members consistently in accordance with Company policies. Ensures compliance with applicable health regulations and ordinances and that all schools are prepared for any state or local board of health inspection. Develops budgets and operational financial forecasts and is able to explain variances. Responsible for accounting and documenting accurately all financial components. Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met and staff adequately trained. Coordinates and supervises all production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and Team Member training. Recruits, hires, develops and retains team using Company required systems, procedures and policies. Participates in all wellness and nutrition committees and meetings. Must spend 80% of workday in the schools observing and supporting team. Conducts recurring inventory; maintaining records to comply with Whitsons, government and accrediting agency standards. Controls all expenses such as food cost, labor cost and operating expenses while providing exceptional customer service. Manages all purchasing and utilization of government commodities including processed goods. Prepares location for internal QA audit by using the "Check Yes" tools. Executes all marketing promotions applicable to the district according to the marketing calendar. Ensures marketing, merchandising in place effectually and current at all times. Maintains an 80% or above score on the Whitsons Internal Audit and shows increased improvement each year. Adhere to all company and district policies and ensure that entire team understands and follows them. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates activities with other internal departments, participates in management team meetings, interfaces with Vendors and key service users within client organization. Ensures marketing, merchandising in place effectually and current at all times. Looks for opportunities to implement new products and services which support sales growth and client retention Monthly or bi-monthly communications to the client and DM, highlighting activity on a monthly basis including any financial information requested by client. Manages collections from catering/events and client billings. This includes delivering the client invoices for monthly or weekly business billings within 4 hours of receiving and managing the process of collections with the support of AR and supervisors. Collects all event payments upon delivery with no credit extended, unless event is paid by client's office or department. When required (invoice past due) communicates directly to customers via phone or email. Conducts monthly cook meetings with secondary leads/cooks regarding menu offerings Create advisory group and/or attend any PTO/District administrative meetings which will assist in driving sales and participation. Performs additional duties as assigned by District Manager from time to time. T REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES: Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent with concentration in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business or a related field. OR Bachelor's degree or equivalent with any academic major AND a state recognized certificate in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, or business. OR Associate's degree or equivalent with concentration in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business or a related field AND at least one year of relevant school nutrition programs experience. OR High School diploma or GED AND at least Five (5) years experience in school nutrition programs. Certifications: ServSafe Mandatory- Local food safety certification if required in jurisdiction of employment. Must be knowledgeable of all local health and food safety ordinances. Computer Skills: Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications is required. Must be able to communicate electronically through use of email and other similar computer platforms. Able to learn new programs easily and quickly. Other Qualifications, Experience: 3 years' experience in Food Service Management as a Manager/Director required. Minimum 1 year experience in K-12 programs required. Strong interest in school nutrition program development. Culinary background is required - Must have a passion and an interest in food Working knowledge of cooking procedures and recipe adherence and scaling. Must have demonstrated experience developing talent and managing multiple priorities Must be able to use "critical thinking" skills in order to resolve problems or would result in improving program overall. Ability to effectively communicate verbally, electronically and written with clients, parents, students and support staff. Must possess excellent time management and organizational skills Bilingual Spanish is highly desirable. Required Competencies: Communication Effectively write, present and transfer ideas and information for the advancement of individual and company performance. Customer Focus Act in the best interest of the customer, both internal and external. Innovation Create new ideas, processes, or products which when implemented lead to positive effective change. Organization Leadership Apply strategic thinking, prioritization, and decision-making to drive results. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled