Food Operations Manager 3

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in Baltimore, MD, United States, seeks a Food Operations Manager to lead on-site dining operations, drive service quality, safety, and financial results through hands-on leadership and strategic execution.

You will manage people, set direction, and build strong client partnerships with a focus on HACCP compliance, high-volume service, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3 years management experience.
• 3 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site food service operations and ensure service quality.
• Maintain HACCP compliance and food safety standards.
• Drive financial results and performance outcomes with hands-on leadership.
• Develop and mentor on-site team and set direction for operations.

Skills

Team leadership

HACCP compliance

Guest experience focus

Strategic planning

Sustainability & innovation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Food Operations Manager 3

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited Baltimore, Maryland, United States

About this position

Job Id : CLI-45908-6

Job Type: Direct hire

About the job: Join a leadership role responsible for overseeing on‑site food service operations and delivering consistent, high‑quality service outcomes. This position drives operational performance, safety compliance, financial results, and long‑term client success through hands‑on leadership and strategic execution. Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/fire decisions. Results are primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the manager's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization. Progression within Career Band reflects acquisition of broad technical expertise, business and industry knowledge, and process and people leadership capabilities. Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes or programs, which may include dotted‑line or matrixed management.

What’s in it for you:

• Lead a high‑performing team that directly influences client satisfaction and daily service experiences.
• Drive operational excellence across food quality, safety, and service delivery.
• Manage high-volume dining operations with ownership of financial and performance outcomes.
• Champion sustainability initiatives and culinary standards that elevate the dining experience.
• Build trusted client partnerships while delivering on contractual commitments.
• Gain professional growth through responsibility for people leadership, planning, and execution.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience leading, training, and developing on‑site food service teams.
• Knowledge of HACCP standards, regulatory requirements, and high‑volume dining environments.
• Hospitality-focused approach centered on service quality and guest experience.
• Experience developing and executing operational and strategic plans aligned with client objectives.
• Creative mindset supporting culinary innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Management Experience: 3 years.
• Related Experience: 3 years.

What we offer:

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement