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DIR, DINING SERVICES SR II - OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - OVERLAND PARK, KS

Compass Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Aug 2025

About the role

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Pay Grade: 15 

 

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

 

irector, Dining Services

The Director of Dining Services is a pivotal leadership role in managing and overseeing all aspects of dining operations. As a Director, Dining Services, you will serve as a people leader motivating your team to achieve operational goals and provide excellent service delivery. You will also be responsible for operational oversight, staff management, budget management, client and vendor relations, as well as compliance and safety. You will develop and implement strategies to enhance client satisfaction and drive revenue. This role will be ideal for you, if you are interested in blending your culinary expertise, managerial skills and passion for delivering high quality dining experiences! 

Key Responsibilities:

•            Ensures the smooth daily operation of dining services, including menu planning, food preparation, and service quality.

•           Hiring, training, and supervising dining staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

•           Manages the dining service budget, including forecasting, expense tracking, and cost control to meet financial targets.

•           Manages all foodservice-related activities, including patient care, non-patient care (retail, cafeteria, catering etc.), quality improvement, sanitation, infection control, and all hospital-related activities at all sites.

•           Ensures compliance with health, safety and sanitation regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or extensive food service operations management experience in lieu of degree.
Previous experience in foodservice management operations of multi-unit acute care hospitals highly desirable.
Previous P&L accountability or contract-managed service experience is desirable.
Prior direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, client, customer and associate levels
Excellent financial, budgetary, accounting and computational skills.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. 

 

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

 

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

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