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Seasonal Food Service Supervisor
Job in
Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07094, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Wildlife Conservation Society
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Food & Beverage
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Department:
Restaurant Services
Title:
Food Service Supervisor
Employment Type:
Temporary/Seasonal
Status:
Non-Exempt
Pay Rate: $19.50/hr
Reports To:
Full time management.
Schedule:
Must be able to work weekends and holidays; weekday hours also available
Hours:
Must be able to work weekends, holidays and nights (winter season specific); weekday hours also available, depending on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change throughout the spring, summer & winter. Hours are subject to change on short notice depending on weather and needs of the business
- Assist in leading the daily operation of the restaurant facilities.
- Enforce WCS procedures and checklists for maximum daily efficiency.
- Set up and break down work stations
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work station
- Knowledge of food products, identification and acceptable level of food quality
- Rotate and change food holding containers as needed.
- Must know methods of food preparation, cooking times, and portion sizes to ensure food is prepared according to recipe.
- Ability to evaluate food quality and preparation by tasting
- Ensure all food produced is tracked in POS system
- Cuts/slices meat and produce to be used in production.
- Responsible for ensuring proper portion sizes in all phases of production.
- Assist in other areas of production as needed
- Ensure safety protocols are met at all times
Leadership
- Assist in the training of staff members within your assigned location(s) consisting of, but not limited to: customer service, food handling, equipment knowledge, routine cleanliness and maintenance, daily production logs, WCS restaurant policies & procedures, etc.
- Communicate daily break schedules to staff members and cover open positions when necessary
- Assign work & kitchen priorities as the business or management dictates
- Supervise the daily operation of assigned location(s) and staff to achieve all targets.
- Responsible for the timely and accurate resolution of any customer complaints
- Maintain inventory controls to ensure that society funds are handled in an accurate and secure manner that conforms to departmental policies and procedures
- Ensure that the food presentation area is fully stocked, organized, consistent, exciting and visually appealing.
- Ensure that all work locations are neat, clean, organized and safe.
- Adhere to all Federal, State and Local labor laws and standards for food preparation, presentation, sanitation and storage.
- Enforce WCS provided portion size for all products sold. Ensure proper menu builds while reducing waste and shrinkage of assigned location(s).
- Prepares quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions in a timely fashion
- Establish and maintain a collaborative working relationship with all staff.
- Maintain general knowledge of park attractions and amenities to provide superior customer service.
- Follow all WCS rules and regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of reports as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Ensure daily logs are properly filled out and filed away
- Free employee access to 5 Parks: surround yourself with animals of all kinds and getting the opportunity to interact and engage with like-minded individuals
- Complimentary Guest Park 5 Tickets + 1 Complimentary Parking (After 45 days)
- Company provided uniforms
- Park Discounts on Merchandise, Food purchases, Memberships and Daily Complimentary Meal
- Access to online learning and tuition discounts with Monroe College
- Earned Paid Sick Time ( when reached a total of hours)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Banking
All candidates must possess the following:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A positive and outgoing demeanor
- Characteristics of a proven leader with attention to detail
- Basic Computer usage
- Must be able to work well among others in a positive environment
- Basic math skills
- Ability to frequently move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Prior food preparation experience preferred, but not required
- NYC Food Handlers Certificate preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain it within first 45 days of employment
- Able to delegate and assign tasks in a high pressure, high volume environment.
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Salary Range$19.50/hr
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