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Director of Operations (Bryant University)

Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems, Smithfield, Rhode Island, us, 02917

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Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems

Director of Operations (Bryant University) AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of

Director of Operations at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. This is a Full-Time position.

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

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

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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