What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafeteria Manager position at Five Star Food Service, Inc.?
Five Star Breaktime Solutions is a premier provider of away-from-home convenience services, committed to delivering innovative breaktime solutions that enhance customer experiences. We are seeking a Café Manager to lead daily café operations, prepare meals, support guest service, and ensure a high-quality dining experience for the communities we serve.
This role blends culinary execution with people leadership — ideal for someone who enjoys cooking, managing teams, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Compensation: Competitive starting rate quarterly bonus opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, cut, cook, and serve food that meets company quality standards.
Support guests by answering questions, helping them with food selections, and managing checkout.
Place food and supply orders accurately and on schedule.
Create and manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and efficient operations.
Administer disciplinary action when needed while maintaining professionalism and fairness.
Complete daily, weekly, and monthly reporting, including inventory tracking and cost control.
Develop and maintain a coherent menu aligned with inventory levels and budget goals.
Ensure compliance with sanitation, food safety, and workplace safety procedures.
Train, coach, and support team members to deliver excellent service.
Utilize Microsoft Office Suite for reporting, scheduling, and menu management.
Qualifications
Previous experience in food service, culinary operations, or dining management preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and customer-service skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred.
Ability to lift 35 pounds or more repeatedly; frequent bending, reaching, and stooping required.
Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Ability to follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines.
Why Join Five Star?
Competitive starting pay.
Paid vacation after 90 days of employment.
Seven paid holidays annually.
Eligibility for quarterly bonuses.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
Voluntary life, AD&D, critical illness, and disability options.
Opportunities for growth and advancement across Dining & Refreshment Services.
Opportunity to support our 501(c)3 charity, Feeding the Future, Inc., which provides over 500,000 meals annually to children in need.
EEO Statement
Five Star Breaktime Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.