Market Commissary Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly organized, hands-on Commissary Manager to oversee daily food production operations in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for ensuring food quality, safety, efficiency, and team leadership across all commissary functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily commissary kitchen operations, including food production, packaging, and distribution
• Ensure all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations are strictly followed
• Manage inventory, ordering, and vendor relationships to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize waste
• Train, schedule, and supervise commissary staff to ensure productivity and consistency
• Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation
• Monitor food and labor costs and implement cost-control strategies
• Coordinate with front-of-house or satellite locations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient workspaces
• Work with Corporate Chefs in trialing new menu items and sampling amongst warehouse employees
• Operate within Apex’s VMS programs, C3 software (entering waste), Menu Pilot software (labeling for packaging)
• Ensure all Apex standards are being met

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a commissary, production kitchen, or high-volume food service environment (management experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and perform under pressure
• Proficient in inventory management and ordering systems
• Bilingual

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in varying kitchen temperatures

APEX Restaurant and Market Solutions is THE choice in corporate dining and vending services.

Company Description

APEX Restaurant and Market Solutions is THE choice in corporate dining and vending services.