Senior Dining Experience Director

Morrison Living

Ewing Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Morrison Living, part of Compass Group USA, seeks an experienced on-site leader to drive food and beverage operations with a strong focus on service excellence and financial discipline.

The role requires strategic thinking, P&L accountability, and talent development. You will lead a team to deliver high-quality dining experiences, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with clients to meet resident expectations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor-level degree in food services management or related field.
  • Experience in food service operations and P&L accountability.
  • ServSafe certification and strong budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement operating strategy aligned with Compass Community Living and client business strategy.
  • Own outcomes with an entrepreneurial approach and hold on-site leadership accountable for service behaviors.
  • Assess personnel, operations, and culinary situations and make recommended actions.
  • Maintain professional demeanor, resilience, and problem-solving during peak periods.
  • Conduct daily walks to ensure health regulations and standards compliance.
  • Direct safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs.
  • Lead pre-meal briefings and staff meetings to ensure clear communication.

Skills

Leadership
Budget management
Strategic thinking
Restaurant operations
Communication
Problem solving

Education

B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management
A.A. Degree + 4 years related experience
ServSafe Certified

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Morrison Living, part of Compass Group USA, seeks an experienced on-site leader to drive food and beverage operations with a strong focus on service excellence and financial discipline.

The role requires strategic thinking, P&L accountability, and talent development. You will lead a team to deliver high-quality dining experiences, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with clients to meet resident expectations.

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