SENIOR DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES - Fort Worth, TX

Compass Group USA; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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)

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare in Fort Worth, TX, a Compass Group USA subsidiary, seeks a Senior Director of Dining Services to oversee daily healthcare dining operations, lead a large team, manage client relationships, and drive profitability for the account.

The role emphasizes budget adherence, quality food delivery, safety programs, and cross-department collaboration within the facility plan of operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of additional experience.
• 5+ years of proven leadership experience.
• 2–4 years of direct foodservice operational management with inventory & purchasing knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of food and catering trends focusing on quality, cost controls, and presentation.
• Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service is desirable.
• ServSafe certification a plus.
• Forward thinking, proactive leader and company ambassador.

Responsibilities

• Operates the department within the approved budget, delivering maximum client value.
• Ensures quality food offerings for the client.
• Directs safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs.
• Maintains strong client relationships and cross-department collaboration.
• Promotes professional growth and development of the team.
• Forges inter-departmental relations and aligns dining with facility operations.

Skills

Leadership

Foodservice operations

Inventory management

Food & catering trends

P&L accountability

ServSafe

Forward thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

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SENIOR DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES - Fort Worth, TX

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

The Sr. Director of Dining Services is responsible for overseeing the day to day Foodservice operations. You will manage and lead a team of employees, and also be responsible for managing client relationships, profitability of the account, and talent development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operates the department in accordance with the approved budget, while providing the client with the maximum value for the dollars spent
• Ensures that the food offered to the client is of superior quality
• Directs and conducts safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs
• Maintains excellent relationships with clients as well as other departments within the community
• Promotes the professional growth and development of the entire team
• Fosters strong inter-departmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degreeor equivalent years of additional experience
• Minimum of five years of Proven Leadership expertise
• Two to four years of direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
• Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
• Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable
• ServSafe certified a plus
• Must be forward thinking, proactive and the face of the Company

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)

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.