Assistant DFAC Manager
About The Position
The Assistant DFAC Manager supports daily operations of the dining facility at Fort Leonard Wood, supervising staff, maintaining food service and sanitation standards, and assisting the Site Manager with overall facility performance. The role involves working in a high-volume, structured military dining facility and requires flexibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to service excellence. Physical activity, including standing, lifting, and walking, is required. The position is full-time, pays $60,000, and has a shift to be determined that may include weekends and holidays. The employee must be eligible for access to Fort Leonard Wood.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of food service or hospitality supervisory experience.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
- Ability to pass a background check and meet base access requirements.
- Physical ability to stand, lift, and walk.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree or higher.
- Knowledge of military food service regulations.
- SERV Safe Certification, or ability to obtain it.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing dining facility operations, including meal preparation, serving, and sanitation.
- Supervise kitchen and service staff and ensure adherence to company policies and military food service standards.
- Maintain inventory levels and assist with ordering, receiving, and storing food and supplies.
- Monitor compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations, including HACCP and Army standards.
- Train new employees and assist with ongoing staff development.
- Support scheduling, timekeeping, and performance evaluations.
- Resolve operational or personnel issues in a timely, professional manner.
- Oversee food quality, cleanliness, and service flow to support customer satisfaction.
- Fill in for the Site Manager during absences and act as a point of contact with DFAC leadership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
