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Food Service Manager in Training

Food Service Manager in Training

Personal Touch Food Service • Buffalo, NY, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manager In Training

Are you a culinary-trained professional ready to step into leadership?

Personal Touch Food Service, Inc. is looking for a passionate, driven individual to join our team as a Manager in Training. This is your opportunity to build real management skills in a supportive environment with a direct path to running your own account.

As a Manager in Training, you'll work alongside experienced food service leaders across all areas of our operations from kitchen production and menu development to staff supervision and client relations. Our structured, 90180 day rotational program is designed to fast-track your growth from culinary professional to confident manager.

This is a full-time position operating during the school year, giving you a consistent, predictable schedule aligned with our educational food service accounts.

What You'll Do

Kitchen & Operations

Lead and assist in daily meal production, following established menus and quality standards

Rotate through all kitchen and service stations to master every aspect of operations

Ensure food safety, HACCP compliance, and ServSafe standards are upheld at all times

Team Leadership

Shadow managers in scheduling, coaching, and directing kitchen and front-of-house staff

Run pre-shift meetings and help onboard new team members

Build a positive, collaborative team culture every day

Culinary Creativity

Collaborate on seasonal menus and new recipe development

Bring fresh ideas that reflect current food trends and meet client needs

Support themed events and special dining experiences

Business & Client Relations

Learn food and labor cost management to hit budgetary goals

Assist with ordering, inventory, and vendor coordination

Build strong relationships with on-site client contacts and respond to their feedback

Requirements

What We're Looking For

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management preferred

12 years of experience in a food service or restaurant setting

A natural leader who's eager to learn and grow

Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude

ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)

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