Position Title: FRESH FOOD MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION MANAGER - LENEXA, KS
Pay Grade: 11
Reports To:
Salary: $67,000 - $70,000 / year
Other Forms of Compensation: Yearly Bonus Incentive
Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.
Fresh & Ready Foods is a member of Canteen. Canteen sets the national standard for excellence in automated retail, and EVERY segment of our business is thriving. We employ the best team in the industry and their dedication, collaboration and passion fuel our growth . YOU bring enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. TOGETHER we’ll continue transforming the micro-market, dining, coffee, and vending industry.
Come grow with us. We are Canteen.
As a Food Production Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the activities of production employees to prepare and deliver finished food products in an efficient and timely manner.
• Experienced in all aspects of food service management with a proven record of success.
• Takes ownership of operations, ensuring timely and efficient service.
• Manages financials including budgeting, planning, analysis, and reporting.
• Build positive relationships with associates, clients, and customers.
• Ensures compliance with meal requirements, standardized recipes, and portion control.
• Oversees food preparation, storage, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.
• Hires, trains, and develops staff to meet operational goals.
• Monitors inventory, investigates discrepancies, and verifies food safety records.
• Coordinates with department managers and the Director of Operations on daily production.
• Participate in management and quality meetings to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensures equipment maintenance, proper labeling, and adherence to all policies and regulations.
Education, Work Experience or Capability Requirements:
• B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus four years of directly related experience preferred.
• Four plus years of direct foodservice operational management experience with background in fresh, prepared, and ready-to-eat foods.
• Excellent knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation a plus.
• Experience with P&L accountability is highly desirable.
• Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, client and associate levels.
• Knowledge of financial, budgetary, accounting and computational practices.
• Proficient computer skills to include various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet.
• ServSafe® certified is preferred.
• Managerial staff are required to work 8-10 hours per day, based on business needs.
• Ability to work for extended periods in a refrigerated environment with temperatures ranging from 34°F to 40°F.
• Must be able to push, lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Preferred Requirements:
• Experience in fresh, refrigerated, or frozen food manufacturing environments.
• Bilingual in (English & Spanish) required for effective communication with employees and customers.
Apply to Canteen today!
Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA
Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic 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
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 or copy/paste the link below 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. 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, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1511665
Fresh & Ready Foods
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