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Canteen Chief - West Roxbury MA

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 62 days ago

On-site West Roxbury, MA $81K Apply by Jul 27, 2026 General Business And Industry ENTJESTJ
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About the Role

Are you seeking a better work-life balance? Join an exceptional organization that prioritizes Veterans for an outstanding career! With over 78 years of serving our nation's Veterans, the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is currently seeking a dynamic General Manager for our West Roxbury, MA., VA Medical Center Canteen. Join our fast-paced environment if you have a passion for our Veterans and their families, along with prior multi-unit experience.

What You'll Do

  • Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Operational Excellence- Develop and execute strategic plans that align with organizational goals.
  • Achieve financial targets to include NOI, Gross Margin, etc.
  • Responsible for inventory management, health and safety compliance, and employee and labor relations.
  • Leadership and Talent Development- Ability to recruit, develop, and lead collaborative and successful teams.
  • Skilled in performance management and holding teams accountable through timely and consistent performance evaluations.
  • Process Management- Ensure proper and compliant processes related to all canteen functions, including planograms (POGs), retail point-of-sale (RPOS) systems, inventory control, stock scheduling, food safety, sanitation, and promotional initiatives.
  • Training and Compliance- Responsible for confirming the canteen is consistently operating to NSF standards and that audit goals are met.
  • TMS trainings are compliant and up to date.
  • Financial Management- Strong understanding and command of financial statements, including budgeting and cost control, with a track record of improving financial margins.
  • Customer Experience Management- Ability to identify operational improvements, streamline processes, and implement best practices to ensure consistent and high-quality service to Veterans and their caregivers.
  • Collaboration- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders like Medical Center leadership and various local and national departments.
  • Technology and Communication- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Comfortable using technology such as point-of-sale systems and internal communication platforms.

Requirements

  • As a Condition of Employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • Additional Conditions of Employment include: -Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. -Subject to background/security investigation.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 6b7fcb22-5fc7-44d2-a790-027cafb1a9fc

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