Operations Manager Perry Place
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Job Location:
Blacksburg, VA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 48000 - 52000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The Operations Manager for Perry Place plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of a large university dining center working under the direction of the Assistant Director and Executive Chef and adhering to franchise and Virginia Tech Dining standards. This position is responsible for overseeing various aspects of restaurant management including staff supervision food handling and safety sanitation and guest satisfaction. The Operations Manager also plays a crucial role in leadership training and fostering a team environment. The Operations Manager will collaborate closely with the Assistant Director and Executive Chef to maintain high-quality service and customer satisfaction while managing all operational and administrative aspects of the restaurant.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in restaurant or food service management.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Experience with employee relations training and performance evaluations.
Proficiency in food safety regulations including HACCP and ServeSafe.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Flexibility to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality safety and sanitation.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Food Service Management related field or significant management experience of similar position.
Knowledge of franchise standards and Virginia Tech Dining policies.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Pay Band
4
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Salary $48000 - $52000/year and commensurate with experience
Hours per week
40
Review Date
October 31 2025
Additional Information
Work schedule: Primarily day shift Monday-Friday and approximate hours will be 7:00am - 3:30 pm. This position will be varied during school breaks and other times to include nights late nights weekends holidays and as needed for good customer service.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check as well as a driving check with a safe driving record.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Anna McClure at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
About Student Affairs:
Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto ofUtProsim(that I may serve) Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving inthe spirit of community diversity and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice ourPrinciples of Community which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all studentsExperience VTby demonstrating supporting and operationalizing ourAspirations for Student Learning. If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success then we want you to consider being a part of our team!
About Dining Services:
Join our dedicated team at Virginia Tech Dining Services! We are committed to providing high-quality food and exceptional service to our university community and beyond. Our dining centers are open to everyone creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Virginia Tech relies on our ability to serve high-quality food safely and efficiently. Whether its breakfast after morning cadet formation or a late-night break at DX- our work keeps VT running!
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis Skills
- Warehouse Management System
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Management
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