Restaurant & Catering FOH Supervisor Job in Naval Academy, MD

Vacancy No. 25-024a Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $23.00 to $26.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 5/19/2025 Close Date 6/2/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Naval Academy, MD


Summary

The Retail Dining FOH Supervisor supervises day-of a la carte operations, which includes on-site FOH staff, set-up, execution, and tear down of the operation/event. The Retail Dining FOH Supervisor stays in contact with the host (on-site contact) and/or member/guest to ensure the highest guest satisfaction possible. All duties are to be performed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, as well as NABSD Retail Dining and Hospitality policies, practices and procedures.

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Clarification from the agency

The Public, US Citizenship is required in order to obtain the necessary Tier 3 Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance.

Duties

  • Execute day-to-day operations for designated la carte locations according to Retail Dining FOH Manager specification, and location specific SOPs. Execute banquet events according to Banquet Event Order specifications.
  • Oversee/prepare staff assignments to include set-up, service, tear-down and side work. Confirms all FOH service staff are in proper uniform, presenting a clean and professional image.
  • Communicate with Managers, kitchen, logistics, and inventory staff to coordinate execution according to specifications. Confirms reservations for The Alley restaurant and Member featured events as needed; Communicates floor plans (setup of tables, chairs, linens, table settings, glassware, etc.) and ensure room preparation is accurate.
  • Acknowledge, greet, and thank all members and guests, and ensure client satisfaction by communicating with the members/guests throughout the day. Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating and resolving complaints regarding food and beverage quality and/or service. Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise refer the matter to appropriate management for resolution.
  • Maintains ambiance by controlling lighting, background music, linen service, glassware, dinnerware, utensil quality and placement; monitoring customer facing chill boxes, merchandisers, and condiment counters; monitoring food presentation and service. Assist FOH/BOH staff by refilling drinks, delivering food, bussing tables, bar support, barista support, etc.
  • Settle cash bars, manage revenue, and manage inventory by properly completing banquet post-function reports, bar inventory sheets, and a la carte inventory sheet (in accordance with SOPs) at the conclusion of the event and submit to Catering Account Executive or Inventory Specialist.
  • Adhere to sanitation, safety and alcohol beverage control policies including confirming legal drinking age and discontinuing service to intoxicated guests. Must understand and be able to train on alcohol awareness procedures such as proper pouring, accountability and proper cut off procedures. Must be C.A.R.E Trained.
  • Maintains safe, secure, legal, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing sanitation, quality of food preparation and service standards and procedures; conforming to regulations of the alcoholic beverage commission.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Must obtain and maintain a secret security clearance – requires 18 years of age
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Verification of employment eligibility in the United States is required
  • Probationary period: Full Time and Part Time employees serve a one-year probationary period
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for Tier 3 Positions
  • Must be able to understand and communicate in English

Qualifications

  1. Incumbent must possess a minimum of 1-year experience as a server/bartender in a high-volume restaurant, banquet facility, or Coffee Shop/Cafe. Experience working and/or supervising Catered events is preferred.
  2. Exceptional guest service and hospitality skills with knowledge of food and beverage preparation, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.
  3. Must be self-motivated, with excellent organizational and communication skills, and attention to detail.
  4. Ability to supervise and lead a diverse team with little to no supervision.

Additional information

Failure to provide the required information may result in loss of consideration for the position and elimination from the selection process. Please be advised that applications received after Noon on the closing date listed above will not be considered.

Some positions have special requirements. In these cases, selection is tentative pending satisfactory completion of said requirements. Applicants may be required to provide proof of education, complete a pre-hire health screening, etc. All selections are contingent on obtaining satisfactory employment reference checks.

We are an E-verify participant. Please be informed that applicants will be required to submit a federal government background check. As a condition of employment, the selectee will be required to participate in direct deposit per the negotiated agreement.

Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work information and data, and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.
DON is an EEO employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or other non-merit factor.

Reasonable accommodations are provided to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed for any part of the application and hiring process, contact the office collecting the applications. The decision on granting reasonable accommodations will be on a case-by-case basis.

Benefits

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Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement, 401K, 401K Roth, 401K Loan, Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Applicants who meet the qualification requirements will be further evaluated to determine the extent to which their education, related experience, training, awards, and supervisory appraisal demonstrate they possess the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs).

Required Documents

Review "Additional Information"

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted no later than NOON on the closing date via the Naval Academy Business Services website: https://www.usnabsd.com/about/careers/

Online Application:https://www.usnabsd.com/about/careers/application-for-federal-employment-of-612/

Agency contact information

US Naval Academy NAF HRO
Address
US Naval Academy NAF HRO
181 Wainwright Road
Annapolis, MD 21402
US

Next steps

All applicants must submit an application US via the https://www.usnabsd.com/about/careers/website, and will receive an email confirming submission.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.


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