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752X Food Service Technician CWO
Overview
Food Service Technician chief warrant officers direct and administer food service, messing, lodging, and unaccompanied housing activities afloat and ashore. They manage subsistence receipt and storage, financial controls, audits, budgets, menu and nutritional planning, sanitation, and operational reporting.
Core Skills
- food service and lodging operations management
- supply chain and inventory management
- budgeting and cost control
- regulatory compliance and inspections
- policy interpretation and implementation
- personnel management and scheduling
- customer service and quality assurance
- training and onboarding of staff
- health, safety, and sanitation management
- data-driven performance analysis
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Project
- Intuit QuickBooks
- CBORD Foodservice Suite
- Culinary Software Services ChefTec
Civilian Career Paths
- Food Service
- Culinary Management
- Facilities Management
- Supply Chain Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Food Safety Manager Certification (FSMC)
- Certified Professional: Food Safety (CP-FS)
- Certified Sous Chef (CSC)
Career Growth
- Certified Chef de Cuisine (CCC)
- Certified Executive Chef (CEC)
- Certified Culinary Administrator (CCA)
- Certified Culinary Educator (CCE)
- Certified Master Chef (CMC)
What the Work Involves
- Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.
- Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.
- Keep records required by government agencies regarding sanitation or food subsidies.
- Schedule staff hours and assign duties.
- Order or requisition food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation.
Related Occupations
- Logisticians
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Cooks, Restaurant
- Bakers
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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