Cafe Manager / Chef - Lynchburg, VA

Compass GroupLynchburg, VA
$60,000 - $65,000Onsite

About The Position

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. Come grow with us. We are Canteen. Experienced Cafe Manager with a strong culinary background and proven ability to oversee daily café operations, lead cross-functional teams, develop innovative menus, maintain exceptional customer service standards, and manage food costs while ensuring high-quality food preparation and compliance with health and safety regulations. This individual will be responsible for the supervision of the food service operation, ensuring the standards of excellence are met. Will supervise associates and support financial responsibilities.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations
  • Operational knowledge of cash handling procedures and food service equipment
  • Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet

Nice To Haves

  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Hires, supervises, trains, and coaches associates.
  • Plans, markets and executes special events/promotions in the cafe
  • Ensures compliance with proper sanitation and cleaning standards
  • Operates within the budget and identifies new ways to improve the business
  • Manages cafe operations
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave
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