DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS- FOOD SERVICE

Company: Compass Group
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY 12604

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Posted Date: Dec 9, 2019

  • We have an opening for a DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS- FOOD SERVICE position.

  • Location
    : Vassar College- Poughkeepsie, NY Note: online applications accepted only.
    • Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available


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If you have a positive attitude and a love for learning, you may be interested in joining our team.

Are you looking for a job with competitive wages and benefits, one in which you can learn and grow while making a difference in the world? We’re hiring! Bon Appétit Management Company operates more than 1,000 cafés around the country for corporations, universities, and museums, as well as a few dozen public restaurants. We’ve led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients.

Full-time associates at Bon Appétit are eligible for many benefits, including:

  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) with matching by company
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance for Associates and Eligible Dependents
  • Short Term Disability (STD) and Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • On-the-job training

Learn more about careers with Bon Appétit: http://www.bamco.com/careers/

Job Summary

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director of Operations for Bon Appétit Management Company supervises the operational success of the account adhering to the Client’s culture and guidelines and Bon Appétit’s standards and expectations of food quality, freshness and presentation. Reporting to the Resident District Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining established costs and quality standards at AYCTE operations. Maintains and teaches a good work ethic. Motivates, trains, develops and directs all staff to accomplish the goals and objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers. Solves problems professionally, rapidly and fairly. Conducts safety, sanitation and maintenance programs. Maintains excellent relationships with employees, guests and Client. Promotes the professional growth and development of the entire team. In addition, the Director of Operations will foster strong interdepartmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Has a minimum of 5 years food service management experience.
  • Able to speak clearly and listen attentively to staff, peers, supervisors, guests and client.
  • Strong catering experience required.
  • Has computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
  • Strong passion for great food.
  • General culinary knowledge of basic kitchen practices, protocols and procedures.
  • Ability to follow all Bon Appétit Health & safety standards.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • College or Culinary Degree
  • Online Sexual Harassment, Wage and Hour, LOA Training required
  • ServSafe management certification required


About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).

Req ID: 357701

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