Food Service Supervisor II-Utah State Hospital

The Utah State Hospital (USH) is seeking an experienced, career minded individual to assist in managing the daily operations of our Food Services Department. The Food Services Supervisor II works closely with both the department manager and kitchen staff to oversee preparation and service of food, training and management of staff, inventory counts/rotation, quality control and efficiency improvement. The Food Services Supervisor II also actively contributes to the department managers efforts in scheduling, staffing, budgets, planning, and ordering.

The Food Service Department at USH is a fun, hardworking team responsible for preparation and service of daily meals to over 300 patients and their guests as well as about 800 State employees. This is a full-time position Monday-Friday 9am-530pm. (after 30 days of training) that includes a full State of Utah employee benefits package.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Food Service Supervisor Certificate / ServSafe Certification.
• Two years of formal food service training and three years food service management experience, or a combination of training and experience in a food service management position to equal five years.
• Basic knowledge of the principles of dietetics/nutrition.
• Experience supervising, training and evaluating employee proficiency and efficiency.
• The ability to speak, read and write English and follow written and oral directions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge and experience in food preparation, sanitation, inventory rotation, large scale ordering, record keeping, safety, and deep-clean scheduling/tracking.
• The physical ability to perform the duties of the position, which often requires performing repetitive tasks and physical movements. These may include, but are not limited to: standing/walking continuously, lifting (50 pounds or more), bending, turning, kneeling, crouching, and reaching above the shoulders.
• A neat personal appearance and an industrious and cooperative attitude, as well as professional references who can verify a track record of honesty, dependability, and strong character.

Why You Should Join Our Team
Joining our team will allow you to work in a safe and respectful environment to promote hope and quality of life for individuals with mental illness. You will be meeting these needs in a Hospital that is fully accredited from the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare, certifying the high quality of the Hospital's environment and treatment programs.

Benefits
In addition to working in a state-of-the-art Psychiatric Hospital with highly skilled clinicians who provide state-of-the-art programming to the individuals we treat, you will receive great health and retirement benefits. We provide generous paid time off so you will have a positive work-life balance, as well as excellent insurance and retirement benefits. You can find out more about the State of Utah benefits here .

Additional Benefits
Access to a UTA Bus Pass.
Cafeteria on site with meals, snacks and drinks available for purchase.
Access to comfort rooms while on campus, and as well as other mental wellness benefits.
Access to the USH Disc Golf Course.

The Agency
The Utah State Hospital provides a safe and healing environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. It is our purpose to assist patients to reach their potential, through individualized treatment, with a high value being placed on meeting the needs of each patient in a humanistic, caring and professional manner. For more information, please visit our website .

• Department of Human Resource Management rules and Department of Health and Human Services policies regarding promotions and transfers apply to current employees.
• The Utah State Hospital is a smoke free environment. No tobacco use is allowed on campus.
• Utah State Hospital employees must pass both pre-employment and routine background checks
• Only applicants that meet minimum qualifications will be contacted
• This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies at the Utah State Hospital Food Services and may be used to fill future vacancies.