Food Service Manager

Organizational Overview:

Tuscarora’s mission is to serve the Christian community by providing programs and facilities for worship, teaching, counseling, and physical refreshment, focusing on the Bible as our standard for living.

Position Purpose:

The Food Service Manager fills a vital leadership role at Tuscarora Inn and Conference Center and is a full-time, year-round position. The Food Service Manager must be fully committed to the mission of Tuscarora, to the task of maintaining a Christ-like environment in the kitchen, dining room, and Snack Shop, and to motivate and direct their staff to excellency and success. This individual should also have a desire to stay current with new menu trends and current nutritional information. This position reports directly to the Executive Director.

Requirements:

1.    Must have a food service related degree and two years of related experience, or five years of related experience

2.    Experience in management and supervisory roles

3.    Optional: experience in Christian camping

4.    ServSafe certification

Responsibilities:

1.    Plan a menu for guests and staff with an emphasis on creativity, quality, nutrition, and appearance with consideration for the type of guests present

2.    Hire, train, and supervise all staff in the kitchen and Snack Shop in every aspect of their job

3.    Work alongside kitchen staff to prepare meals and coordinate remotely served snacks and receptions

4.    Order food and supplies in a cost efficient matter utilizing group buying, rebate programs, and incentives offered by food vendors

5.    Ensure proper storage of all supplies, food to be served, and leftovers to minimize waste

6.    Maintain a clean and sanitary environment as defined by the PA Department of Agricultural Standards in all areas of the kitchen and Snack Shop

7.    Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local health code

8.    Oversee evolving needs for dietary restrictions, special events, community meals, government regulations, and cleaning standards

9.    Work alongside the management team to ensure the success of the ministry of Tuscarora

Salary and Benefits:

The Food Service Manager salary is commensurate with experience and education. Employer provided housing is a possibility. Other benefits associated with full-time employment are available upon request.

To apply:

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Brian Abrahamsen, Executive Director, by email: brian@tuscarora.org

All candidates will be required to submit to a State, FBI Criminal Background Check, and Child Abuse Clearance.