Kitchen Supervisor - GRCC campus dining na Creative Dining Services

Get crEATive in Grand Rapids!

We are seeking a highly skilled Kitchen Supervisor to help oversee the daily operations of our kitchen and catering services at Grand Rapids Community College in downtown Grand Rapids, MI. As a Kitchen Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of our food products, managing menus, food and labor costs, assisting with or directing catered events around the GRCC campus and consistently maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment. Your ultimate goal will be to ensure that our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently, delivering high-quality food and exceptional service to our customers.

Typical Schedule: Monday-Thursday 6:30am - 4:00pm, occasional evening events may be required

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of food service experience in cafeteria, retail and/or catering
• Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices
• Proven track record of managing food and labor costs
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Culinary degree or equivalent management experience
• Serv-Safe Certification

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food production, menu planning, meal service and sanitation
• Train and manage kitchen staff
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company policies
• Assist with food purchases, inventory control in a fiscally responsible manner
• Maintain organized record keeping for food production, temperatures, equipment functionality, etc
• Assist with planning and executing catering events
• Establish and maintain good public relations with all customers, clients, staff, vendors and community members to achieve customer and client satisfaction.

What does Creative Dining bring to the table?

• Benefits like medical, dental and vision insurance (shared cost), including HSA plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee assistance program - no cost to employees or their families
• Earned wage access - get paid daily (optional)
• Complimentary shift meals and snacks
• Complimentary access to campus fitness facility
• and much, much more!

About Creative Dining Services

Creative Dining Services partners with college, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience – one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be. 

Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran-Friendly! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other protected class under the law.