Food Production Manager (PennWest California)

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Food Production Manager, Full-time at PennWest California University Goldrush in California, PA. This position includes nights and weekends. Culinary background required.

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.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee large food production
• All ordering, inventory, counting and procurement needs
• Monitoring Jamix - pre and post production
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors
• Maintain and strive to improve efficiency standards
• Comply with SQF standards
• Demonstrate a full understanding of culinary practices and hold production team members accountable for using proper portion control methods and techniques
• Control food and labor cost

Requirements:

• 7 or more years of experience managing a food production and packaging facility
• ServSafe Certification and HACCP understanding is a plus
• Experience with R/D
• FDA and State Inspection experience
• Understanding of department production flows
• Intermediate mechanical understanding of food production & packaging equipment is a plus
• Excellent time management skills and ability to focus on details
• A full understanding of weights and measures
• Understanding of S.O.P., S.S.O.P, and G.M.P.
• Ability to interact and work with all involved in the food safety inspection process

Benefits:

• 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