Team # 228 -- Housing and Food Service Equipment Training Teams: Vulcan Convection Oven Training Team
Finance and Business / Finance and Business
January 1997
Objective
To identify training option for maintenance of particular piece or category of equipment.Team Membership
- Steve Weaver, Sponsor
- William McCloskey, Leader
- Sue Oram, Facilitator
Results Achieved to Date
- Housing and Food Services maintenance mechanics are trained in the repair of the Groen Combi Ovens and Vulcan Convection Ovens
- There is quicker response to emergency repairs
- The cost of repairs is over $20 per hour lower than with a contractor (savings projected at $1,600 per year)(projected over the life span of this equipment, savings could reach $11,200)
- Information and documentation obtained allowed the kitchen staff to use these ovens more effectively in their daily operations
Contact
Office of Planning and Institutional Assessment
The Pennsylvania State University
502 Rider Building
University Park, PA 16802-4819
Phone: (814) 863-8721
Fax: (814) 863-7031
Email: psupia@psu.edu
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