CAFE MANAGER - CHARLESTON, SC

Compass Group USA

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible 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

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Group USA company in Charleston, is seeking a Retail Manager to bring restaurant leadership into a healthcare setting. If you know how to run a restaurant, lead a team, control costs, and deliver a superb guest experience, this role offers better hours, strong benefits, and growth opportunities.

The position leads a busy hospital café and retail food operation, with opportunities to develop hourly staff and improve guest service, while partnering with hospital

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of restaurant, retail food, hospitality, or foodservice leadership experience.
  • Experience leading and developing hourly teams.
  • Strong understanding of food cost, labor, inventory, and customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day café and retail food operation.
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop hourly team members.
  • Deliver a great customer experience.
  • Manage scheduling, payroll, cash controls, and daily operations.
  • Control food and labor costs.
  • Manage purchasing, inventory, and waste.
  • Maintain strong food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Help introduce new menus, promotions, and retail concepts.
  • Work closely with hospital leadership and our culinary team.

Skills

Restaurant leadership
Team development
Customer service

Job description

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Morrison Healthcare,a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.

Job Summary

Retail Manager – Bring Your Restaurant Experience to Healthcare

If you’re a restaurant manager looking for better hours, great benefits, and long-term growth, this could be a great next move.

We’re looking for a Retail Manager to lead a busy hospital café and retail food operation. Healthcare experience is not required. We’re interested in leaders coming from restaurants, hotels, cafés, fast-casual, catering, and other high-volume hospitality operations.

If you know how to run a restaurant, lead a team, control costs, and create a great guest experience, we can teach you healthcare.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the day-to-day café and retail food operation
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop hourly team members
  • Deliver a great customer experience
  • Manage scheduling, payroll, cash controls, and daily operations
  • Control food and labor costs
  • Manage purchasing, inventory, and waste
  • Maintain strong food safety and sanitation standards
  • Help introduce new menus, promotions, and retail concepts
  • Work closely with hospital leadership and our culinary team

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years of restaurant, retail food, hospitality, or foodservice leadership experience
  • Experience leading and developing hourly teams
  • Strong understanding of food cost, labor, inventory, and customer service
  • Ability to operate in a busy, high-volume environment
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • ServSafe certification preferred
  • Degree is a plus, but strong restaurant leadership experience matters

This is a great opportunity for a restaurant manager who loves the business but is ready to take those skills into a more stable environment with strong benefits and plenty of room to grow.

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

MICHAEL GREMBA

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Nearest Major Market: Charleston South Carolina
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
Job Segment: Payroll, Chef, Culinary, Food Service, Finance, Hospitality

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