ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - FT DRUM, NY

Compass Group USA

Fort Drum (NY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Personal Leave

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Compass Group USA is seeking an Assistant General Manager for Fort Drum, NY to lead dining operations in collaboration with the General Manager. You will oversee safety, sanitation, budgeting, scheduling, and guest satisfaction while driving quality, profitability, and service excellence for our military dining program.

Ideal candidates bring 5–7 years upscale food service experience, 1+ year multi-unit management, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
Five to seven years upscale food service experience, including one year multi-unit management.
Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to changes, with attention to detail.
Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills.
Knowledge of HACCP controls and proper storage and use of food.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Catering experience required; ServSafe or Department of Health certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
Interviews, hires, trains and coaches employees and managers.
Participates in employee meetings and training programs.
Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards.
Manages purchasing and inventory controls.
Is knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food.
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Position Title:ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - FT DRUM, NY

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

Serve Those Who Serve

At Compass Group, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences for the men and women who dedicate their lives to serving our country. Joining our military dining team means becoming part of a mission that goes far beyond food, it’s about gratitude, respect and service with purpose. Every meal you prepare, every guest you greet, every detail you deliver is an opportunity to honor those who protect our freedom. We’re looking for passionate people who believe that excellence in service is a way to give back, who find meaning in creating comfort, community and care for our nation’s heroes. If you’re ready to make a difference every day, join us and help us serve those who serve.

Up to 20% Travel Required

Working as an Assistant General Manager, you are responsible for maintaining the account along with the General Manager in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations. You will conduct safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs while maintaining excellent relationships with employees, guests and the client as well as other departments within the operation. You will promote the professional growth and development of the entire team. You will be expected to foster strong interdepartmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
Interviews, hires, trains and coaches employees and managers
Participates in employee meetings and training programs
Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards
Manages purchasing and inventory controls
Is knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent professional experience
Five to seven years upscale food service experience, including one year experience of multi-unit management
Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes and must possess attention to detail
Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills
Effective problem solving and conflict management skills
Ability to multi-task as well as stay on task and concentrate with constant interruptions
Monitor food purchasing, food costs, preparation, production and inventory control
Prepare and monitor budgets, flash reports, financial targets and forecasts
Menu planning in consultation with chefs
Knowledge of cash handling procedures and reconciliation of multiple cash banks and reports
Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving
Review work procedures and operational problems in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Manages time effectively and prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Strong catering experience required
ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus

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.