DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES I - K12 FOOD SERVICE - 10.5 MONTH POSITION - BARRINGTON, RI
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Position Title: DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES I - K12 FOOD SERVICE - 10.5 MONTH POSITION - BARRINGTON, RI
This is a 46 week position
Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 - (prorated for a 10.5 month position)
Other Forms of Compensation: 10% bonus potential
Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.
Job Summary
Working as a Director of Dining Services, you are responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations for a public school-managed food service account for the public schools in Barrington, RI. You will manage and lead a team of associates. You will be responsible for managing client relations, along with ensuring that the food offered to the students and faculty is of superior quality.
*This role follows a 10.5-month schedule aligned with the academic calendar. The posted annual salary reflects the full annual compensation; the 6 weeks off are non-paid. You are eligible to file for unemployment on the 6 weeks off.
Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain excellent relationships with customers, guests and client as well as other departments
- Work with the Chef and management team in creating menus and providing top quality food
- Oversee all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account
- Roll out new culinary programs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a Hospitality, Culinary, Food Service, or General Business related subject will be required as part of the USDA's National School Lunch Program
- Three to five years of food service operation experience
- High volume production and catering experience is essential
- Previous experience managing a budget
- Desire to learn and grow with a top notch foodservice company
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Chartwells K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Chartwells K-12 are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
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