About this opportunity
AVI Foodsystems, Inc. lists this Director Of Operations opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
If you are hard-working, detail-oriented and a team player, we are looking for you. AVI Foodsystems has a variety of positions in business, education, healthcare and leisure settings and at our Headquarters Service and Operations Centers. AVI offers full- and part-time employment with a great family culture, friendly faces and an enjoyable work environment. We are proud of our team members and appreciate the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day.
Joining our team encompasses competitive salaries; health, life, dental and vision insurance for full-time positions; paid vacation and holidays; comprehensive training; a generous 401(k) program; growth opportunities; and a family culture and atmosphere.
DINING
Our dining centers are filled with culinary passion. Our dining team members may include cashier, chef, cook, food preparation, management and many other positions in business, education, healthcare and leisure locations.
MICRO MARKET/VENDING
The number one job of micro market and vending team members is to provide the best hospitality service to each customer they encounter. Some of the opportunities available are customer service attendant, delivery driver, management, technician, warehouse team member and many other positions.
HEADQUARTERS OPERATIONS
Headquarters Operations includes our Culinary Support Center, producing nearly 100,000 fresh food items daily; our Fleet Maintenance Center, servicing over 1,400 company vehicles; and our Equipment Technology Center, supporting thousands of kiosks and vending machines. Career opportunities range from food prep and management to mechanics, technicians, warehouse, and more.
HEADQUARTERS SERVICE CENTER
Our Headquarters Service Center serves as the main support for all AVI operations throughout the United States. Departments include accounting, administration, finance, human resources, marketing, procurement, risk management, training and development, wellness and much more.
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the position of Director of Operations at Kenyon College.
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide guidance and leadership in the delivery of outstanding guest experience, culinary operations, labor scheduling, inventory management, marketing, and profitability
Plan, identify, communicate and delegate responsibilities throughout the area to ensure excellent operations are consistently achieved
Assist in preparation of budget estimates and justifications for the food and nutrition services program and maintains cost controls
Plan and direct the ordering, receiving and accounting of all food products, supplies and equipment for food operation
Oversee an energetic and proactive approach to interviewing, selecting, training, counseling, disciplining and scheduling of all team members with a goal of always staying multiple steps ahead of turnover
Create and lead presentations at client meetings
Foster an atmosphere of teamwork that encourages staff to work collaboratively
Requirements:
Three or more years of management experience, inclusive of regular client interaction
Campus catering background of development, setup and execution of large-scale events
Working practice and understanding of union and labor relations
Strong operations background preferably including exposure to both school lunch and multi- unit functions
Demonstrated success in managing and developing teams to achieve desired results
Proficiency with financial aspects for the role, from budgeting to interpreting results and interacting with management team
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong working computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word and Excel
Personal characteristics that include self-motivation, high levels of energy and enthusiasm and positive attitude
Benefits:
A family culture and atmosphere
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with generous company match
Paid vacations and holidays
Immense training and growth opportunities
We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE
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Who can apply
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