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Assistant Culinary Manager, Glasgow

Job Number Full/Part Time Schedule Salary
26547981 Full Time Varies $45,700 - $75,900

Position Information

UC Riverside's Dining Services is currently recruiting for an Assistant Culinary Manager for Glasgow. We support the global campus community by nourishing and delighting our student guests, faculty, and staff with outstanding cuisine, cutting-edge menus and delivering exceptional customer service. The selected candidate will work daily with a team of committed professionals focused on "above the line" accountability and results! We are looking for accomplished professionals interested in continuing our cultivation of the latest trends in collegiate retail and residential services, promoting and shaping sound sustainable business practices. This is a critical position as we look to re-build and re-open all of our dining locations following the pandemic. The Assistant Culinary Manager (ACM) of Glasgow is responsible for providing operational oversight to the culinary team in the assigned dining facility and working cohesively with the front of house leadership team to ensure a quality customer service experience. Plans and organizes the day-to-day activities for cooks, culinary supervisors, and storekeepers under general direction from the Culinary Manager/Senior Manager. Provides direction to staff regarding culinary work, food quality, customer service and maintenance functions in a retail or residential dining facility. Assists in the planning, development, preparation and management of the unit's budget. The ACM coordinates assigned personnel and student staff and assists in the management of procurement, production, product transport, recipe compliance and documentation, food cost controls, and safety and sanitation for the culinary operations. Responsible for the daily supervision of culinary supervisors, career, limited and student staff. Participates in hiring, training, performance management, initiating disciplinary actions, and resolving complaints. Implements various creative methods to merchandise food products through their own ideation or those developed by the Culinary Manager. The ACM models excellent leadership skills and creates a welcoming environment for staff, students and customers. Serves as the team leader for the culinary team, and takes unit lead in the absence of the Culinary Manager/Senior Manager. Leads, under general unit direction from the Senior Manager/Culinary Manager, the planning and development of assigned areas and operations. Due to the needs of the operation, this position will work a varied schedule (A.M., P.M., weekend shifts, and/or 10-hour shifts).

**As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is eight weeks after their first date of employment. **

*The budgeted hiring range for this position is up to $65,200.00.*

Education

Education Requirements

Degree Requirement
High school diploma or equivalent certification/experience. Required
Bachelors degree in Food Service Management, Culinary Arts or Hospitality. Preferred

Licenses

License Requirement
Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Required

Certifications

Certification Requirement
ServSafe Certification or equivalent certification. Preferred

Conditions

Condition Requirement
Must successfully obtain ServSafe certification with a minimum score of 75 within six (6) months of appointment begin date. Required

Experience

Experience Requirement
4 - 7 years of related experience. Required
Supervisory experience, preferably in food service industry. Preferred
Experience working in a customer service environment responding to and meeting the needs of the customer. Required
Food service experience in a college or university environment. Preferred
Experience with personnel management, including staffing, hiring, training, disciplinary action, termination, and performance management. Preferred
Experience with collective bargaining agreements. Preferred
Experience and/or knowledge of UC systems, polices, procedures and regulations. Preferred
Experience in a high volume culinary operation. Preferred

Special Conditions

Special Condition Requirement
Hired candidate must successfully pass a background check through the DOJ and FBI. Required
Must wear University issued uniform and ID badge. Required
Must be flexible to work variable shifts, special events or at any UCR Dining Services facility, as needed. Required
Must maintain compliance with California Health and Safety Codes. Required
Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Driver License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Required
Public Driving Record Required
Shift Work (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours) Required

Minimum Requirements

Working knowledge in food service and sanitation regulations.
Demonstrated skill with inventory control functions, including physical inventory counts, receiving and materials storage. Skill in analyzing inventory data. Skill in identifying discrepancies between the physical inventory counts and the recorded inventory counts.
Ability to supervise food production staff in the basic principles of food preparation and handling, including standardized recipes, batch cooking and proper temperature for storage and service.
Skill and ability in planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of a diverse culinary staff to accomplish daily operational goals in multiple locations in a timely manner.
Basic mathematical and cash control skills to accurately complete drawer counts and prepare deposits.
Basic computer applications skills to include food service applications such as point of sale and inventory control software.
Working knowledge to make appropriate decisions, reasoning skills, ability to develop original ideas to solve problems, and conduct basic operations analysis and quality control analysis.
Ability to comply with applicable policies, procedures and regulations, use personal safety gear, observe warning signs, learn about potential hazards, and report unsafe conditions.
Skill and ability to work in a safe and responsible manner while not putting self or others at risk.
Skill in identifying and understanding the customer's perspective and maintaining a commitment to excellence in customer service.
Working verbal and written communication skills in the English language, including active listening, dynamic flexibility, critical thinking, and ability to multi-task and ensure productive time management.
Working knowledge with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Working skills to provide effective interpersonal and work supervision guidance to other personnel and work effectively with partners on joint projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge with Food Pro Menu Management Systems.

Skill in communicating orally and in writing in Spanish.

Additional Information

In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

  • UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.

  • UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020

  • UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.

  • Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019

  • Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings

  • UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.


The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview

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