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University of Arkansas System

Food Preparation Supervisor

University of Arkansas System

. Supervise food service personnel and direct food service activities .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in food service operations, including supervision, staff training, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Proficient in managing food production, customer service, and compliance with UAMS policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Supervisory ExperienceFood Service OperationsStaff TrainingServSafe CertificationHigh School Diploma or GED

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Food PreparationCashier TasksFood Production CoordinationDaily DocumentationTemperature RecordingCleaning ChecklistsSupply OrderingCustomer Service
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsOrganizational SkillsSelf-DirectedFlexibleInnovative
Certifications & Qualifications
ServSafe CertifiedCertified Dietary Manager
Industry Keywords
Institutional Food ServiceCommercial Food ServiceUAMS PoliciesSafety PracticesFood Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Supervise food service personnel and direct food service activities
  • Monitor security and safety practices
  • Coordinate food production and serving
  • Order supplies and prepare reports
  • Perform cashier and food preparation technician tasks proficiently
  • Help staff prepare food, make coffee drinks, clean, cashier, and perform necessary tasks while providing customer service
  • Ensure staff follow management-designed recipes
  • Handle questions, concerns, and complaints
  • Train and supervise staff according to UAMS policies and procedures
  • Perform register counting duties and hold staff accountable for policies and procedures
  • Complete daily documentation
  • Record cooler and food temperatures accurately to ensure customer safety
  • Audit staff duties and complete daily cleaning checklists for inspection
  • Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma or GED plus two (2) years of experience in institutional or commercial food service operations, including one (1) year of supervisory experience required
  • Self-directed, flexible, and innovative
  • Good leadership and organizational skills
  • Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
  • Required documents: License or Certificate and Resume
  • Subject to pre-employment screening, including criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification
  • Ability to meet physical requirements, including continuously standing, using hands, talking, and reading/concentrating/analytical thinking; frequently walking, bending/crawling/crouching/kneeling/stooping/reaching overhead; and lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling 26–50 lbs.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in dietetics or a related field
  • Preferred: ServSafe Certified
  • Preferred: Certified Dietary Manager

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy