Culinary Operations / Production Manager

Production Manager

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafs feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Being part of the company is about making a difference. If you are passionate about great food and outstanding service we want you to join our team and make a difference today! As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the activities of production employees in order to prepare and deliver finished food products to the serving areas in an efficient, timely and proper manner.

Key Responsibilities

Possesses knowledge and understanding of meal requirements

Ensures proper portioning of foods

Orders and receives food and nonfood items

Verifies all items in their proper quantity are prepared for tray line

Monitors staff completion of daily records

Verifies and submits payroll

Manages, trains, and develops staff

Collaborates with Lead cook, and FSD

Completes weekly inventory

Monitors and investigates any overages or shortages

Writes daily and weekly production schedule using the master cycle menu

Ensures all tasks on daily production schedule are completed by staff

Assures standardized recipes are followed

Works with FSD on accounting and budget processes

Participates in food quality meetings

Verifies food safety records are completed

Monitors labeling of all items with proper information

Practices and enforces all federal, state, and local regulations

Schedules Maintenance on all equipment

Adheres to all company policies and procedures

Provides GREAT customer service to our clients

Preferred Qualifications

B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology / Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus four years of directly related experience preferred

Minimum of two to four years of retirement or adult home / care experience preferred, depending upon formal degree or training

Four plus years of direct foodservice operational management experience in a restaurant, hotel, country club and / or experience producing meals for outside groups

Inventory and purchasing knowledge and control

Excellent knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation a plus

Excellent customer services skills and experiences

Experience with P&L accountability highly desirable

Contract-managed service experience is desirable

High volume food production background highly desirable

ServSafe certified

Benefits

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance / AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Holiday Time Off (varies by site / state)

Personal Leave

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and / or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.