Food Service Supervisor
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FoodServiceSupervisor
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“Food Service Supervisor at Food Service Supervisor. Skills: food distribution, supervision, scheduling, training. Directs, supervises, and coordinates the production, distribution, and service of quality menu plans. Prepares work schedules and daily production. Consults with food service supervisors and managers to coordinate, orients, trains, assigns work and evaluates work of student and Merit. Maintains sanitation and safety. Determines set-up of service. Maintains inventory. Recommends menu.”
Industry & Context.
determines set-up of service
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school graduation or equivalent and two years of directly related food distribution or any equivalent combination of post high school education and experience providing a knowledge or background in institutional food service distribution.
What You'll Do.
Directs, supervises, and coordinates the production, distribution, and service of quality menu plans.
Prepares work schedules and daily production.
Consults with food service supervisors and managers to coordinate, orients, trains, assigns work and evaluates work of student and Merit.
Maintains sanitation and safety.
Determines set-up of service.
Maintains inventory.
Recommends menu.
Responds to inquiries and concerns from staff and performs other related duties as assigned.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Consults with food service supervisors and managers to coordinate, orients, trains, assigns work and evaluates work of student and Merit.
Communication Scope
responds to inquiries; concerns from staff
Full Job Description
If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type “Find Jobs” in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. **Full Consideration Date:** 6/26/2026 **Job Description:** Be a part of UNI's award winning dining program as a Food Service Supervisor at the Rialto in Towers Center! This is a first shift swing position scheduled to work Monday-Friday with rotating weekends. Under general supervision, the food service supervisor directs, supervises, and coordinates the production, distribution, and service of quality menu items; plans and prepares work schedules and daily production assignments; consults with food service supervisors and managers to coordinate operations; orients, trains, assigns work and evaluates work of student and Merit staff; maintains sanitation and safety standards; determines set-up of service areas; maintains inventory controls; recommends menu changes; responds to inquiries and concerns from staff and customers; and performs other related duties as assigned. **Minimum Eligibility Requirements:** High school graduation or equivalent and two years of directly related food distribution experience; or any equivalent combination of post high school education and experience providing a knowledge or background in institutional food service distribution. **Position Details:** Job Category: [Merit](http://hrs.uni.edu/merit)[ Supervisory](http://hrs.uni.edu/employee-groups/merit) Type of Position: Regular Service Schedule: 9-months; schedule follows the academic year from August to May with opportunity to work additional hours during the summer. Shift: First Shift Work Schedule: Monday - Friday with rotating weekends Pay Grade: [8](http://hrs.uni.edu/employee-groups/merit/merit-pay-matrix) (advanced start step of 5) Starting Hourly Rate: $22.80 hr. **Application Instructions:** All application materials received by June 26, 2026, will be given full consideration. To app
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