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Under the supervision of the DFAC Manager, the Food Services Supervisor functions as senior food services representative at the assigned DFAC. Displays strong leadership, communication and ...

TNARNG RTI DFAC - Smyrna, TN Key Responsibilities: * Supervise food service staff during assigned shift * Ensure proper meal preparation, serving, and sanitation * Monitor food quality, portion ...

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Position: Project Manager - Dining Facility Operations Location: Roy M. Wheat Galley Dining Facility, NAS Meridian, MS Schedule: Mon-Sun, 4:30 AM - 6:30 PM (On-site; 24/7 emergency availability) Key ...

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Boise, ID · On-site

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Must provide health certificates issued by a licensed medical doctor for each employee at least two business days prior to the start date at the dining facility (DFAC). Education/Experience: * Must ...

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Drive consistency in food quality, production, presentation, and service across all dining facility (DFAC) operations. Monitor culinary trends and innovations, translating relevant insights into ...

Drive consistency in food quality, production, presentation, and service across all dining facility (DFAC) operations. Monitor culinary trends and innovations, translating relevant insights into ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dfac in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Dining Facility Attendant (DFAC), strong attention to detail, reliability, and basic food safety knowledge are essential, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, cleaning protocols, and safety certifications like ServSafe are commonly required. Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and a positive attitude help create an efficient and customer-friendly dining environment. These abilities ensure the smooth operation of dining facilities, consistent food quality, and satisfaction for all patrons.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a DFAC (Dining Facility Attendant)?

As a DFAC (Dining Facility Attendant), your typical daily tasks include setting up the dining area, assisting with food preparation and serving, maintaining cleanliness in kitchen and dining spaces, and restocking supplies as needed. You'll frequently collaborate with cooks, supervisors, and other staff to ensure efficient meal service and adherence to health and safety standards. Attention to detail and strong work ethic are especially important during peak meal times, as the fast pace demands efficient teamwork. You may also be responsible for supporting special events or inspections, providing a variety of experiences throughout the work week.

What is a DFAC job?

A DFAC job refers to a position in a Dining Facility (DFAC), typically on a military base, where employees prepare, serve, and manage food services for service members. Roles can range from cooks and food service workers to supervisors and managers. Responsibilities often include food preparation, ensuring sanitation standards, and maintaining inventory. DFAC jobs are essential for providing nutritious meals to military personnel in both peacetime and deployment settings.

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Food Services Supervisor

Food Services Supervisor

V2X

On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


V2X rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 357 rated engineering


Job description

Overview

***This position is physically located in the Marshall Islands in support of LOGCAP, and is contingent upon contract award***

Under the supervision of the DFAC Manager, the Food Services Supervisor functions as senior food services representative at the assigned DFAC. Displays strong leadership, communication and organizational skills in a diverse supervisory capacity. Motivates self and others in physically challenging and atypical work environment. Agrees with and adheres to the Standard Operating Procedures and tasking responsibilities of the food services section. Monitors daily food service operations regarding policy, personnel and production. Monitors overall quality, preparation, production and presentation of food on all shifts for all dining locations, functions and special events. Documents and communicates daily operational and personnel information to the DFAC Manager. In coordination with the DFAC Manager, Initiates and/or approves significant menu changes. Coordinates menu planning and adjustments; ordering and receiving of food. Monitors availability of ingredients; make adjustments when necessary. Coordinates placement of weekly food order among Chefs, and Sous Chefs. Orders fresh produce as needed. Conducts weekly menu planning meetings with Chefs. Monitors compliance with safety and sanitation standards within the kitchen, serving area and dining area, in conjunction with the chef and lead service attendants. Monitors adherence to proper labeling and dating of food; adherence to recipes and proper cooking techniques. Develops personnel deployment, redeployment and weekly work schedules. Communicates and coordinates with Chefs daily for timely and efficient utilization of leftovers, production information and fresh produce. Assists in resolving disputes and counsel employees on issues that shift leaders are unable to resolve


Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

  • Functions as senior food services representative at the assigned DFAC.
  • Displays strong leadership, communication and organizational skills in a diverse supervisory capacity.
  • Motivates self and others in physically challenging and atypical work environment.
  • Agrees with and adheres to the Standard Operating Procedures and tasking responsibilities of the food services section.
  • Monitors daily food service operations regarding policy, personnel and production.
  • Monitors overall quality, preparation, production and presentation of food on all shifts for all dining locations, functions and special events.
  • Documents and communicates daily operational and personnel information to the DFAC Manager.
  • In coordination with the DFAC Manager, Initiates and/or approves significant menu changes.
  • Coordinates menu planning and adjustments; ordering and receiving of food.
  • Monitors availability of ingredients; make adjustments when necessary.
  • Coordinates placement of weekly food order among Chefs, and Sous Chefs.
  • Orders fresh produce as needed.
  • Conducts weekly menu planning meetings with Chefs.
  • Monitors compliance with safety and sanitation standards within the kitchen, serving area and dining area, in conjunction with the chef and lead service attendants.
  • Monitors adherence to proper labeling and dating of food; adherence to recipes and proper cooking techniques.
  • Develops personnel deployment, redeployment and weekly work schedules.
  • Communicates and coordinates with Chefs daily for timely and efficient utilization of leftovers, production information and fresh produce.
  • Assists in resolving disputes and counsel employees on issues that shift leaders are unable to resolve
  • This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
  • Perform other duties assigned.

Qualifications
  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
    • Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC)
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen
    • A valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator’s License and host nation Driver’s License, is required.
    • ServSafe Food Handler Certification
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years continuous experience in food services.
    • 8 years of technical experience
    • 4 years of experience in a leadership role
  • Skills:
    • The ability to display strong leadership, communication and organizational skills in a diverse supervisory capacity.
    • Can motivate oneself and others in physically challenging and atypical work environment.
    • Can coordinate menu planning and adjustments; ordering and receiving of food.
    • Can monitor availability of ingredients; make adjustments when necessary.
    • Conduct weekly menu planning meetings with Chefs.
    • Monitor compliance with safety and sanitation standards within the kitchen, serving area and dining area, in conjunction with the chef and lead service attendants.
    • Monitor adherence to proper labeling and dating of food; adherence to recipes and proper cooking techniques.
    • Develop personnel deployment, redeployment and weekly work schedules.
    • Communicate and coordinate with Chefs daily for timely and efficient utilization of leftovers, production information and fresh produce.
    • Assist in resolving disputes and counsel employees on issues that shift leaders are unable to resolve
  • Working Conditions:
    • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
    • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
    • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
    • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.Qualifications:
  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
    • Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC)
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen
    • A valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator’s License and host nation Driver’s License, is required.
    • ServSafe Food Handler Certification
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years continuous experience in food services.
    • 8 years of technical experience
    • 4 years of experience in a leadership role
  • Skills:
    • The ability to display strong leadership, communication and organizational skills in a diverse supervisory capacity.
    • Can motivate oneself and others in physically challenging and atypical work environment.
    • Can coordinate menu planning and adjustments; ordering and receiving of food.
    • Can monitor availability of ingredients; make adjustments when necessary.
    • Conduct weekly menu planning meetings with Chefs.
    • Monitor compliance with safety and sanitation standards within the kitchen, serving area and dining area, in conjunction with the chef and lead service attendants.
    • Monitor adherence to proper labeling and dating of food; adherence to recipes and proper cooking techniques.
    • Develop personnel deployment, redeployment and weekly work schedules.
    • Communicate and coordinate with Chefs daily for timely and efficient utilization of leftovers, production information and fresh produce.
    • Assist in resolving disputes and counsel employees on issues that shift leaders are unable to resolve
  • Working Conditions:
    • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
    • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
    • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
    • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1945