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Chartwells K12

DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES IV - K12 FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS - BATON ROUGE, LA

Chartwells K12, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873


Position Title:

DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES IV - K12 FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS - BATON ROUGE, LA

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.

Job SummaryThis key leadership position is directly responsible for the successful operation of Food & Nutrition Services. The Director of Food and Nutritional Services is responsible for all food service-related activities for a K-12 public school district, including enhancing the service available in the campus cafeterias, retail options, caterings, quality improvement, sanitation, etc. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic entrepreneurial manager who is constantly seeking a better way to conduct business.

Key Responsibilities:

The Director ensures client, customer satisfaction and efficient cost effective management for the client's food service operations. The Director is also responsible for promoting the professional growth and development of their team. In addition; you will assist in fostering strong inter-departmental relations and integrate the food-service department with the facility plan of operations.

Qualifications:

B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus three (3) years of directly related experience

Three (3) to five (5) years of direct food service operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control

Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation

Previous P&L accountability or contract-managed service experience is desirable

Strong supervisory, leadership, management and coaching skills

Strong communication skills both written and verbal

Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, client, customer and associate levels

Excellent financial, budgetary, accounting and computational skills

Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet

ServSafe Certified

Certified Dietary Manager certificate or Registered Dietitian preferred

Apply to Chartwells Schools today!

Chartwells Schools is a member of Compass Group USA

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.

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

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

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