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Production Manager - Cold Prep Kitchen Amherst Campus Full Time JR6581 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Production Manager - Cold Prep Kitchen position. The Production Manager - Cold Prep Kitchen is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $60,000 to $66,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information . Amherst College is seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and motivated Production Manager for our Cold Prep Kitchen, an essential and critical operation that supports all areas of the dining services programs and outlets across campus. The Production Manager oversees the efficient and effective daily operation of the Cold Prep Kitchen, ensuring the consistent production and distribution of high-quality food products while maintaining strict compliance with all safety, sanitation, and quality standards. This role requires strategic oversight of the flow and movement of food around campus, supervising and developing staff, monitoring and controlling costs and transfers, maintaining accurate inventory levels, and coordinating complex logistics. In addition to daily hands-on operations, the Production Manager will play a key role in supporting large-scale events and special functions across campus, contributing to exceptional service during high-visibility occasions. This position actively advances the mission, vision, and values of Amherst College Dining, fostering an environment that contributes to an outstanding and inclusive dining experience for the campus community. The schedule for this position varies and may include nights, weekends, and holidays during peak operational periods. As an essential and critical role for campus operations, the Production Manager is required to report to work during times when the College is closed or affected by weather-related or other emergency situations. Summary of Responsibilities: Production Management Supervise and coordinate food preparation and packaging activities in a food production setting. Create and ensure adherence to standardized recipes and portion control guidelines. Optimize production schedules to meet demand, ensure efficiencies, and minimize waste. Produce daily tasks and production assignments for all staff. Inventory Control Manage inventory levels of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished products. Conduct regular tracking of inventory, waste, and product yields to ensure accurate staff reporting and efficiency in controlling food costs. Forecast demand and adjust purchasing accordingly. Implement inventory control measures to minimize spoilage and loss. Staff Management Recruit, hire, train, and supervise staff. Create work schedules and assign daily tasks. Monitor employee performance and provide constructive feedback to support growth and improvement. Recognize staff and create an inclusive workplace. Ensure compliance with labor laws and College policies. Cost Control Support the development and manage the budget for the commissary. Monitor food costs, labor costs, and operating expenses. Identify and implement cost-saving measures. Complete cost transfers within online College systems to all units. Logistics and Distribution: Maintain all records of food safety in accordance with standards for food deliveries, including time and temperature, throughout the food cycle, transportation, and delivery processes, ensuring compliance. Secure and organize records for minimum storage guidelines. Coordinate the timely and efficient delivery of food products to various locations around campus. Manage and coordinate the food delivery vehicle. Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality control procedures. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with food safety regulations. Investigate and resolve unit feedback regarding food quality or delivery. Monitor food quality and safety throughout the production and transportation process. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant food safety regulations and industry standards. Maintain a safe and clean working unit. Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures. Create, implement and enforce sanitation and hygiene protocols. Food Safety and Allergen Awareness All Dining Services employees are responsible for understanding and implementing established food safety procedures and allergen prevention protocols. Team members must actively support and respond appropriately to individuals with food allergies to ensure a safe dining experience for all community members. Employees are expected to apply the knowledge and procedures covered in mandatory training sessions in the course of their daily duties. Maintaining these safety standards is essential to protect the health and well-being of our students, guests, and colleagues. Qualifications: Required Associate's Degree; Culinary or related field of study. 7 to 10+ years of related experience. Equivalent work experience in lieu of minimum education and related experience. Proven experience in food production and management, preferably in a commissary or similar environment. Strong leadership and management skills. Excellent knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Ability to manage inventory and control costs. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Proficiency in using relevant software and technology. Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Menu Signage, Workday, and POS Software. Possession of a current ServSafe Manager Certification, Allergen Certification, and Choke Saver or achieved in the first 90 days of employment Ability to work in diverse kitchen environments that frequently vary between hot, cold, humid, etc. and around cooking and food production equipment. Work outdoors as needed. Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle license and credentialing through the Five Colleges Consortium and DOT Must wear a uniform, including safety, non-slip shoes. Successful completion of required reference and background checks. An acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check. Successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test. Preferred Commissary and food production, recipe management, yield and efficiencies in food manufacturing, high-volume food production, and managing a team to achieve success daily. Experience with Menu Management Software - Jamix, Netmenu or others. Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at . Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. To apply, visit Copyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-159fe52aabfb6c4bbc7ec1a235d7cdf7

At Northwestern Mutual, we believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. These beliefs launched our company over 160 years ago. Today, they're just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual. We're strong and growing. In a company with such a long and storied history, this may be the most exciting and important time to be a part of Northwestern Mutual. We're strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We provide opportunities for employees to grow themselves, their career and in turn, our business. We care. We make a positive difference in our communities. Nationally, thousands have benefitted from our support of research and programs to fight childhood cancer. Each year, our Foundation, employees and financial representatives donate time, talent and financial support to causes they're passionate about. What you will do: As a Prep Cook, you will work as part of a team preparing a variety of salads, hot vegetables, condiments, and related menu items, assisting with food prep needs for cafeteria and catering services. You will: observe the safest possible food handling practices by thoroughly washing all produce, properly thawing meats, sanitizing work surfaces, thorough hand washing, and adherence to all other hygiene requirements when handling ready-to-eat foods; support the menu management process, including assistance with ordering and inventory processes. You are an effective communicator, comfortable responding to customer questions or concerns in an expedient and appropriate manner. Flexibility is important in this role, as work location, tasks, and/or assignments vary routinely in response to changes in business need, customer demand, staffing changes, etc. At all times, quality, efficiency, and customer service are your highest priorities. How you will do it: Responsible for preparing a variety of salads, condiments or other related menu items for cafeteria and catering services which will include, but not limited to, salads, condiments, fruit plates, vegetables plates, sliced meats and sandwiches, and preparation of raw ingredients used for cooking. Reviews recipes, anticipates proper organization of work to assure efficiency and food safety, makes recommendations to adjust recipes as needed to improve product. Translates weights, measures and volume as the need arises in execution of recipes to assure consistency based on volume and other variables. Assists chefs in food preparation as needed, which may include some hot food preparation. Weighs, measures, cuts, slices and safely uses variety of equipment. Assures the safest possible food handling practices by thoroughly washing all produce, properly thawing meats, sanitizing work surfaces, thorough hand washing and adheres to all other requirements when handling ready-to-eat foods. Responsible for maintaining accurate and complete labeling and date marking of products to assure freshness. Maintains time and temperature records to minimize exposure of food to unsafe temperatures and minimize the risk of bacteria growth. Operates and cleans equipment following safety guidelines including use of PPE's. Supports the menu management process that includes: following recipes, provides feedback for recipe improvements, follows the ordering process as defined, assures accurate portions, monitors adequate records including HACCP logs and usage reports, inventories food storage areas, and assesses leftovers. Projects the ordering needs and quantities of all foods on the menu to provide timely preparation and efficient menu management for upcoming meals and events. Coordinates product to be distributed for use at various points of service including other kitchen areas, salad bar, serving stations and catered events. Routinely delivers on Restaurant Hospitality standards. Communicates with customers and servers through routine greeting and providing information verbally regarding the menu, preparation methods and services. Responds to any questions or concerns with the approach of immediate resolution of concerns or corrective action on matters that may be impacting the customer experience. In compliance with Restaurant Division Professional Conduct Expectations and maintains professional communication with all. May adjust work location tasks or assignments routinely throughout the day to adjust to changes in business need, customer demands, staffing changes or any other reasons that the incumbent may observe and take action for or directed by manager or team leader. As part of everyday duties, assist with serving lunch. Bring your best! What this role needs: High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of three years of food production experience is required. Proven knowledge of and regular compliance with safe food handling standards is required. A proven knowledge of weights and measures and the ability to read, interpret, and translate recipes are required. Requires a high degree of personal initiative and motivation, combined with a willingness to work as part of a team and the ability to maintain a high level of organization while working quickly and productively. Must have the ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the job. Benefits: Great pay package, 401K, Company sponsored retirement plan, Medical, dental and vision insurance, Parental leave, Caregiver time off .and more. Candidates must successfully complete and pass any required testing. Compensation Range: Pay Range - Start: $14.77 Pay Range - End: $22.15 Geographic Specific Pay Structure: Structure 110: Structure 115: We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more. Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now! Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives. FIND YOUR FUTURE We're excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging. Flexible work schedules Concierge service Comprehensive benefits Employee resource groups PandoLogic. Category:Restaurant & Food Service,

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. Monday - Friday clinic schedule with Friday being a half admin day Full time coverage preferred, but able to accept 2 consecutive weeks per month Night call and weekend call required at least 1x per month Night and weekend call are both fully remote Adult patients 12 - 15 patients per day Busy clinic Medical oncology 50% hematology 50% Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment details and time entry in online portal Competitive compensation 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant Charter member of NALTO " Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at