Senior Food Service Director: Culinary Operations Leader

Compass Group USA

Bridgeton (MO)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness,

Job summary

Culinary Services Group (CSG) is hiring a FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR in Bridgeton, MO to oversee daily foodservice operations, including production, budgeting, procurement, and team leadership while engaging clients and ensuring program excellence.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and regulatory knowledge; preference for a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years at management level in upscale food service. Growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent professional experience.
  • Eight to ten years upscale food service experience, including six years at the management level.
  • Experience in personnel management including hiring, supervision, evaluation and succession planning.
  • Proven track record to achieve company goals in compliance with company/client policies and procedures.
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills.
  • Knowledge of HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of foodservice management, including production, budgeting, procurement, team leadership, and client engagement.
  • Develop and implement food and nutrition programs to exceed expectations, fostering team growth and service quality.
  • Drive operational efficiency and financial performance across the account.

Skills

Foodservice management
Budgeting
Leadership
Team development
Client engagement
Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Culinary Services Group (CSG) is hiring a FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR in Bridgeton, MO to oversee daily foodservice operations, including production, budgeting, procurement, and team leadership while engaging clients and ensuring program excellence.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and regulatory knowledge; preference for a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years at management level in upscale food service. Growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits offered.

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