Assistant Food Production Supervisor

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Assistant Food Production Supervisor in Des Plaines, IL!
About DO & CO We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky. With our three business segments, Airline Catering, International Event Catering, Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both our products and services. We refine the classics, develop the unknown and grow constantly – sometimes beyond our own expectations.
Responsibilities:

Support the day-to-day needs of the food production department.
Carry out assigned work to ensure on-time delivery of finished product.
Deliver necessary communication to ensure food cost goals and on-time delivery of finished product are guaranteed.
Attend food tasting sessions
Manage multiple priorities and meet frequent short timeline goals and deadlines.
Identify problematic areas and suggest solutions to Supervisors / Department Heads and Management.
Adhere to food safety compliance, HACCP regulations, and FDA regulations.
Ensure quality assurance and economical figures to fulfil the high-end food standards.
Guarantee systems for best productivity and support leading and motivating the food production team

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of experience in high volume food service or food manufacturing production with experience/exposure to leadership roles
Experience in a High end food knowledge is a plus
Proficient in using Microsoft: Word, Excel, Outlook
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures.
Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs.

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay: $55,000-$65,000
Daily Complimentary Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
FT employees are eligible for 401K and medical benefits: medical, dental, and vision.
An organization dedicated to fostering innovation; in pursuit of cultivating creativity, embracing new ideas and leveraging our impeccable standard for hospitality.
Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
The chance to collaborate and represent a leading force in the luxury global gourmet entertainment industry by attending world-class events.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities. Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic.