FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR - POTENTIAL NEW BUSINESS - FAIRFAX, VA 1355151

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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

Are you ready to lead with passion and innovation? Compass Group invites you to embark on an exciting journey as the Director of Food Service Operations for a potential new piece of business in the Fairfax, VA Area!

Why Compass Group?

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.

At Compass we don't just provide meals; we create exceptional dining experiences! As a part of Compass Group, a global leader in food services, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and above all, fostering a culture of growth, inclusion and empowerment.

With Compass' rapid growth trajectory, there's immense potential for you to advance your career and make an immediate positive impact on our food service operations.

About the Role :

As the Director of Food Service Operations, you'll be leading a dynamic team while driving excellence in service. Your leadership will not only shape the dining experience, but also contribute to the vibrant community.

Here's what you'll be doing :

Key Responsibilities :

• Inspire Excellence : Lead, manage, and inspire a diverse team dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to our clients and community members.
• Forge Strong Relationships : Cultivate meaningful partnerships with clients and stakeholders, driving towards shared goals and exceeding key performance indicators.
• Innovate and Drive Results : Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, profitability, and service quality.
• Champion Quality : Maintain rigorous standards of quality across all aspects of food service operations, ensuring an unparalleled dining experience for all.
• Lead with Vision : Direct daily operations with a focus on equipping employees with the resources and support needed to excel, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Associate degree preferred but not required.
• Six or more years of operational food service management experience.
• Knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, marketing, and presentation.
• Strong leadership abilities with validated experience in supervising and developing staff.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize optimally.
• Outstanding customer service skills with a dedication to maintaining high standards of quality.
• Proficiency in preparing and analyzing financial reports.
• ServSafe Certified.

Embark on a dynamic career journey with us, where innovation and creativity thrive, and your contributions make a tangible impact to the business! Join our team and be part of crafting outstanding dining experiences!

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.

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
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site / state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Req ID : 1355151

Compass Corporate

SHARON MCNEELEY

req classification

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