Senior Food Service Director — Lead Operations & Growth

Aramark Canada; Canada; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks vacation

Health benefits from day one

Self-Directed Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Educational assistance

Career growth

Safe & supportive workplace

Job summary

Aramark Canada is seeking an experienced Food Service Director to oversee dining operations, client relationships, and financial performance across Canada. You will lead multi-site teams, drive safety, and deliver exceptional guest experiences while shaping strategic plans aligned with client objectives.

The role emphasizes leadership, financial acuity, and a strong focus on quality and service excellence in a dynamic Canadian region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years leading large teams in food service or related sectors.
• University degree, college diploma, or equivalent in Business Admin or Hospitality preferred.
• Advanced food safety certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership for dining operations and client relationships.
• Maintain safety-focused culture across operations.
• Lead management teams to deliver innovation, quality and operational excellence.
• Drive revenue growth through execution and business development.
• Develop strategic operating plans aligned with client objectives.
• Manage food production systems, forecasting, and cost reporting.
• Build relationships with clients and local communities.

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

Communication skills

People development

Strategic thinking

Customer focus

Change management

Safety culture

Education

Business/Hospitality degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Aramark Canada is seeking an experienced Food Service Director to oversee dining operations, client relationships, and financial performance across Canada. You will lead multi-site teams, drive safety, and deliver exceptional guest experiences while shaping strategic plans aligned with client objectives.

The role emphasizes leadership, financial acuity, and a strong focus on quality and service excellence in a dynamic Canadian region.