Director of Café Experience & Operations

Eurest USA

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Eurest USA in Pryor, OK is seeking a results-driven Director of Dining Services to lead front-of-house operations for our client's food program. You will oversee the holistic café experience, drive financial stewardship, labor management, and a high-performance team culture to deliver world-class service.

This role requires collaboration with culinary leadership, a commitment to safety and allergen controls, and a guest-focused approach.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2–4 years of management in a high-volume café, restaurant, hotel, or stadium environment.
  • Associates degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication with executive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

  • Safety Standards: Strategically enhance and enforce a culture of food and workplace safety, including allergen management and health regulation compliance.
  • End-to-End Experience: Design, manage, and own the overall café experience reflecting excellence.
  • Hospitality Excellence: Maintain warm, inclusive hospitality that actively engages guests.
  • Cultivate Talent: Develop your team with continuous learning and high engagement.
  • Fiscal Performance: Own financials, inventory control, and labor management.
  • Culinary Synergy: Work with culinary leaders to align back-of-house innovation with front-of-house service.
  • Champion Inclusion: Build a diverse team reflecting the global community.
  • Stakeholder Management: Maintain strong relationships with client partners and regional leadership.

Skills

Management Experience
Education: Associates degree
Inspirational Leadership
Operational Alignment
Communication
Technical Proficiency
ServSafe Manager Certification
Union Environment

Education

Associates degree

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Job description

Eurest USA in Pryor, OK is seeking a results-driven Director of Dining Services to lead front-of-house operations for our client's food program. You will oversee the holistic café experience, drive financial stewardship, labor management, and a high-performance team culture to deliver world-class service.

This role requires collaboration with culinary leadership, a commitment to safety and allergen controls, and a guest-focused approach.

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