Assistant Director of Operations - University of Notre Dame
Compass GroupAbout the role
Notre Dame Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana, the home field of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. It is located on the university's campus, just north of South Bend. Opened in 1930, the stadium seating capacity was nearly 80,000 for decades. We provide food and beverage to all sporting venues on the Notre Dame campus! Join our team for an exciting career with Levy.
Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!
Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.
From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.
For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/
Positions at this location may require a COVID-19 vaccination. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this account may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.
Job Summary
As the Assistant Director of Operations, you will be responsible for assisting the Director of Operations in achieving annual sales and profits in overall operation, while exceeding guests’ expectations through strong leadership and management skills and by living “The Levy Difference.”
Detailed Responsibilities
* Holds team accountable to steps of service to deliver great guest service
* Ensures show quality standards are maintained at all times
* Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients, guests, subcontractors, not-for-profits and Levy team members
* Regularly obtains feedback from clients and guests to improve operations
* Supports and communicates Company initiatives
* Respond and assist in any departmental guest service issues
* Executes all menus, promotions and programs as outlined by the Director of Operations in accordance with Levy standards
* Acts as a liaison with the team, including partner’s operational team, Levy team and other areas as needed, to ensure efficient operational performance
* Ensures that daily walkthroughs are being conducted in both FOH and BOH for every event
* Thoroughly and accurately uses applicable Levy systems (Purchasing Systems, Point-of-sale, WFM and more)
* Ensures that all security, safety and sanitation standards are achieved
* Achieves daily sales and assigned cost goals
* Achieves assigned budget goals
* Employs good safety and sanitation practices
* Follows and enforces responsible alcohol service policies
* Executes required daily reporting in a timely manner
* Ensures required department reports are completed and information is compiled at month-end closing
* Ensures team members adhere to Levy guidelines as stated in the team member training manual and employee handbook
* Forecasts and adequately schedules team members to meet operational needs and desired targets
* Uses all performance management tools to provide guidance and feedback to team members
* Promotes a cooperative work climate, maximizing productivity and morale
* Conducts regularly scheduled meetings to ensure lines of communication are open between management and team members
* Interviews, hires, trains and develops team members according to Levy guidelines
* Mentors department managers to develop their skills and leadership abilities
* Other duties, as assigned
Job Requirements
* Previous leadership experience in Hospitality or Retail
* Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management is preferred
* High level of computer literacy
* Understanding of financial concepts
* Passion for hospitality, food, and retail
* Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
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