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Food Service Supervisor

Job in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listing for: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Catering, Food & Beverage, Server/Wait Staff
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 24 USD Hourly USD 21.00 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Food Service Supervisor

Milwaukee, WI
Full Time
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Current Employees:
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Position Title:
Food Service Supervisor

Job Category:
University Staff

Employment Type:
Regular

Job Profile:
Food Service Supervisor

Job Duties:

Under the direction of a Food Service Manager, the Food Service Supervisor is directly responsible for managing the daily operations of residential dining units as assigned. Units have their own full-time Food Service Assistants, and are operated mostly by part-time student staff. All Full time and Part time staff report directly to the Team of Food Service Supervisors. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining units' standards.

These standards may include staff hiring, payroll, scheduling, supervision of training, inventory control, product quality, ordering, and sanitation. Evening and weekend hours will be required for this position.

Key

Job Responsibilities:

  • Leads and provides exceptional customer service, answers questions, and provides information regarding food preparation, catering, and associated activities
  • Cleans, inspects, and maintains kitchen equipment and work areas
  • Develops and schedules logistics and menus for daily and catering operations
  • Performs routine and non-routine food preparation activities including cook to order and specialty foods
  • Assigns and coordinates the day-to-day activities of food service staff
  • Adheres to federal, state, campus, and local food safety regulations, policies, and procedures
Department:
Retail Services:

The mission of Restaurant Operations is to provide a quality dining experience at an affordable price that enhances campus life and supports the overall mission of the University. It is the responsibility of Restaurant Operations to operate in a fiscally responsible manner, contribute fair-share support to the University, and sustain adequate reserves for future growth.

Location:
Cambridge Hall


Compensation: $21-$24 per hour

Benefits:
Full University of Wisconsin Benefits:
Paid Holiday, PTO, Sick and Personal Leave. Health, Eye, and Dental insurance. See more here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Required Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years experience in a supervisory role in a food service environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years experience in a supervisory role in a food service environment
  • Experience working in a large volume operation, such as catering, university or similar - gross sales in excess of 1 million
  • Basic Food Prep Experience
  • Experience with staff training and employee scheduling
  • Two or more years experience with mentoring, counseling, and disciplining staff
  • Experience using POS to process payments
  • Knowledge of essential food service equipment
  • Certificate, or Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree (or higher) in Hospitality, Culinary Arts, or related field
  • Serv Safe certification, Food Handler, or Manager certification
How to Apply:

Interested candidates must submit:
  • A Resume addressing the minimum and preferred qualifications as listed above
  • Cover Letter
The search committee will not consider resumes and/or cover letters that fail to address the qualifications, or where explanations are unclear.

Contact Information:

Luke Messmann - HR Coordinator

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This position will remain open until filled.

Reasonable Accommodations
Pursuant to university policy, UWM provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact uwm-jobs or . This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.

Confidentiality of Applicant Materials
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