Under the general direction of the Executive Chef of Residential Dining Services UW- Milwaukees Dining and Retail Services Department is hiring a dynamic and team-focused Food Service Manager. This position will lead and inspire back of house kitchen staff in the production of Residential Dining units and be responsible for menu implementation recipe development hiring and staff training collaborating with unit managers and optimizing staff productivity and consistency. This position will enforce best practices for safety quality consistency and sanitation in the kitchen monitoring and training all staff and students in proper sanitation and operational procedures. The position is responsible for the planning coordinating service and delivery of all food and all related activities for these operations and special events.
Two years experience as Executive Sous Chef Executive Chef or Head Chef in a food service operation with gross revenue exceeding one million dollars.
Experience with purchasing and inventory control
Experience in large volume production catering banquets or similar
Valid Drivers License and ability to qualify to drive state vehicles.
Experience working with food allergies and other dietary limitations.
Experience with institutional food sourcing inventory control and purchasing.
Experience with menu management and Point of Sale software systems.
Experience managing food labor and supply budgets.
Experience with standardized recipe and menu development
ServSafe certification or equivalent state certification
Two (2) years of full-time foodservice management experience in a University/College or similar setting
Successful completion of State of Wisconsin Restaurant Manager Certification.
Bachelors degree or equivalent in a culinary related field
Interested candidates must submit:
AResumeaddressing the minimum and preferred qualifications as listed above
Cover Letter
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Luke Messmann - HR Coordinator
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Required Experience:
Manager