Food Catering•51-250 employees
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Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City.
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Job Title: Food Production Manager-AM, Mid & PM Shifts Reports to: Director of Operations Location: LIC, NY (11106) Position Summary: Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City. Our future Food Production Manager is hardworking, dedicated, and experienced, with a complete understanding of the central kitchen cycle, including receiving, breakdown, production, holding/cooling warehousing, inventory management, and distribution logistics. You’ll love this role if you’re incredibly organized, detail oriented and have a drive for “getting things done!” You have a “no job too small” mentality with an ability to effectively and professionally interface with Kommissary team members and clients. We are a proud minority owned business that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion. Requirements & Duties: · Schedule shifts/manage staff hours to optimize productivity. · Train new employees and provide follow-up training for current staff. · Cross-training across all teams. · Streamline operations and make it more cohesive. · Exceptional people management skills. · Create & compile Par Sheets daily to learn what is in stock and what needs to be prepared for that day and assign prep as required. · Ensures that recipes and procedures are followed to specifications to ensure quality and safety. · Creates and oversees prep and batch production for current location and ensures all production meets deadlines to avoid 86s. · Oversee pack-outs of orders for upcoming satellite locations. · Analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems. · Prepares and maintains production reports, inventory, and order systems. · Conduct regular inventory audits to prevent shortages or overstock. · Manages production budgets and identifies cost-saving opportunities. · Ensures efficient collaboration and coordination between relevant departments, including R&D, procurement, distribution, inventory and management. · Responsible for producing quality products that meet all the Safety, USDA, and Customer regulations. · Establishes efficient production processes for all the companies product lines. · Ensures that all products comply with QA, DOH and USDA procedures. · Maintains effective communication between the Shift Manager and supervisors. Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, downtime, production problems, or any other unexpected issues. Required. · NYC Food Handlers Certification. -Cook alongside staff. Qualifications: · Bilingual, English/Spanish. · 5+ years in manufacturing or High-Volume Catering, commissary. · 5+ years supervisory experience in food production. · Strong knowledge of USDA, FDA, DOH, GMP, and HACCP rules and regulations. · Recipe development and pricing. · Inventory management. · Food science background. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. · Lift up to 50 lbs. · Work standing or walking for long periods of time. · Work bending and squatting. · Work in cold, refrigerated, and frozen conditions. · Work in hot conditions. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Compensation: $75,0000.00-$90,000.00/Annual commensurate with experience. Benefits: Health Insurance Paid Time Off Equal Employment Opportunity: Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Position Summary: Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City. We are a rapidly growing organization and need an Inventory Specialist who is passionate about organization, math and working collaboratively with others to create value for our clients and Kommissary. The ideal candidate knows how to think critically, has strong investigative skills, can implement efficient inventory systems, and be a team player. You’ll love this role if you’re incredibly organized, detail oriented and have a drive for “getting things done!” You have a “no job too small” mentality with an ability to effectively and professionally interface with Kommissary team members and clients. We are a proud minority owned business that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion. Must Have: • Ability to handle periodic high volume, busy periods with professional composure. • Ensure that customer orders are fulfilled per quality guidelines. • Proactively resolve problems. • Excellent math skills. • Problem solver and forward thinker. • Can manage inventory in small spaces. • Bilingual in English and Spanish. • Attention to detail and excellent organization skills. • Capacity to multitask to meet multiple demands and instructions. • Strong communication skills-must have good listening skills in addition to excellent verbal and written communication abilities. • Ability to self-motivate and problem solve in a fast-paced setting filled with hard deadlines. • One year of pallet jack and/or forklift experience. • 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience. • High school or equivalent. • Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays. • Can lift up to 50 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach. • Work 40 hours/week, and overtime as required. ** Nice to Have:** • RF Scanner experience. ** Compensation:** $16.00-$18.00/per hour Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may need to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods of time. They must be able to ascend and descend staircases, ladders, and/or step stools and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85% of the time; regularly operate office machinery. The employee must be able to travel up to 50% of the time. Travel may vary in frequency and duration. The employee must demonstrate the ability to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds frequently, and/or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Benefits: Health Insurance Paid Time Off Equal Employment Opportunity: Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
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