Food Preparation Supervisor

About the Position

The Food Preparation Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of food service personnel, directing food service activities, monitoring security and safety practices, coordinating the production and serving of food, ordering supplies, and the preparation of reports. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Minimum:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience in institutional or commercial food service operations, including 1 year supervisory experience.
• Self-directed, flexible and innovative.
• Good leadership and organizational skills.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in dietetics or a related field, Serv Safe Certified, Certified Dietary Manager.

• Perform all tasks of the cashier and the food preparation technician with proficiency.
• Help staff prepare food, make coffee drinks, clean, cashier, and provide outstanding customer service.
• Ensure that the staff follows recipes designed by management.
• Handle questions, concerns, and complaints.
• Train and supervise all staff while following UAMS policies and procedures.
• Perform all register counting duties while following policies and procedures, and hold the staff accountable.
• Complete all documentation daily.
• Accurately record the temperatures of coolers and food to ensure customer safety.
• Audit staff duties and complete daily cleaning checklists for inspection.
• Perform other duties assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Stand continuously
• Sit occasionally
• Walk frequently
• Bend/crawl/crouch/kneel/stoop or reach overhead frequently
• Lift and carry weight 26‑50 lbs
• Push and pull weight 26‑50 lbs
• Use hands to touch, handle or feel continuously
• Talk continuously
• Hear continuously
• Taste or smell occasionally
• Read, concentrate, think analytically continuously

Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment

Noise Level: Loud

Visual Requirements: Color discrimination;
Depth perception;
Far visual acuity;
Near visual acuity

Hazards: Chemical;
Electrical;
Heavy machinery

Salary:
Commensurate with education and experience.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health:
  Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family.
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement:
  Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission), Resume.

Proof of Veteran Status.

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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Final application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site  Current UAMS System employees and students must log in to Workday via , then access Find Jobs to view and apply for open positions. Students will view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". Applications will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the closing date.