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DIRECTOR, DINING SERVICES - Food Service Managemen

$75k - $85k

Compass Group

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Annual bonus incentive, medical, Dental & Vision insurance, 401K, PTO


A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

great people. great services. great results.

Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

Job Summary

DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES - FOOD SERVICE MANAGMENT - PASADENA, CA AREA

Ready to take a bold step into an extraordinary career? If you're an energetic leader with a passion for elevating dining experiences, we want you! We're looking for a visionary Director of Dining Services to inspire and lead our team in creating exceptional service and unforgettable culinary experiences for a premier food services account.

In this role, you'll shape the future of dining through strategic planning, operational excellence, and innovative leadership. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact and drive a culture of excellence that delights every guest.

**This position could require travel within a 50-mile radius of the Pasadena, CA area**

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversees all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account.
  • Maintains excellent relationships with the client.
  • Works with the team in creating nutritious and top-quality food for the students.
  • Implements new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams.
  • Acts as a liaison between the Chartwells, Client, and the community.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient functioning of a dining service operation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associates Degree in Management/Hospitality/Culinary or Nutrition encouraged with additional food service managment experience.**
  • Three plus years of foodservice management experience.
  • Dining experience.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Financial and strong intuition for business.
  • Excellent communication skills.
Apply to Compass Group today!

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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.

Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid 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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:


Req ID: 1547150

Compass Corporate


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