Senior Dining Operations Leader (Onsite)

Stanford Reglab; California; On-site; USD 89,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University Residential & Dining Enterprises (RD&E) seeks a Senior General Manager to lead multi-dining operations on campus. You will oversee daily dining hall operations, ensure high service quality, and manage budgets while coordinating culinary and service teams to meet student dining needs.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance, workforce effectiveness, and operational reliability, with essential onsite requirements and weekend/evening shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Senior General Manager responsible for multiple residential dining halls.
• Role requires strategic and hands-on leadership of dining operations and food service quality.
• Position includes budgeting, workforce management, and compliance responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations across all assigned dining halls.
• Establish and maintain common operating standards for volume execution.
• Coordinate staffing and resources to support reliable daily service.
• Partner with culinary and service leaders to align operation plans.
• Evaluate end-to-end dining experience and sponsor improvements.
• Use data to implement improvements in dining experience and sustainability.
• Ensure food safety, sanitation and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and manage operating budgets and financial plans.

Skills

Operations leadership

Food safety

Budget management

Staff management

Cross-functional teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Stanford University Residential & Dining Enterprises (RD&E) seeks a Senior General Manager to lead multi-dining operations on campus. You will oversee daily dining hall operations, ensure high service quality, and manage budgets while coordinating culinary and service teams to meet student dining needs.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance, workforce effectiveness, and operational reliability, with essential onsite requirements and weekend/evening shifts as needed.