What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Area Supervisor position at Eastern Illinois University?
Panther Dining is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.
Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoys working with people and are looking for a great way to enter the industry. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career, but it generally requires little in the way of skills and specialized experience to get started.
Primary responsibilities of the position include:
- Supervision of the Food Court with general supervision from the Food Court Unit Director
- Supervises operations of the Food Court including 4 venues, Grab & Go and the registers.
- Supervises and assists in preparation and service of food.
- Assists in menu planning and ordering inventory.
- Supervises and assists in routine maintenance and cleaning.
- Maintains necessary records.
- Assists with the training of employees.
- Promotes good safety and sanitation procedures.
- Assists with development and practice of security regulations.
- Promotes good customer relations.
Salary: $17/50/hour
In addition to the salary listed above, this full-time position offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation and sick time. You will also receive a free meal during your shift.
The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants. To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online
