AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Director of Retail Operations at Bryant University. This is a full-time position.
The salary for this position is $120,000/ a year.
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
- Three or more years of management experience, inclusive of regular client interaction
- Campus catering background of development, setup and execution of large scale events
- A 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
