Traveling Culinary Ops Leader - Growth & Efficiency

Compass Group USA

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off
Holiday Time Off
Personal Leave
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
FSAs

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Group USA company, is seeking a Traveling Culinary Operations Manager in Memphis. You will support the RDO in planning, evaluating, and reporting on departmental operations, while guiding strategic development and program administration across the unit.

The role emphasizes leadership, cost control, cross-functional coordination, and effective communication with customers and staff in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum four year college degree required.
  • Five to ten years progressive POM management experience with cost containment success.
  • Experience in College/University Facility environment preferred.
  • Visionary leader with strong management, planning and communications skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service abilities.
  • Public speaking skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting.
  • Willingness to drive initiatives and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all departmental functions including planning, directing and evaluating operations.
  • Oversee fiscal performance and provide financial reporting to the RDO; drive cost efficiencies.
  • Supervise unit staff and manage relationships across departments.
  • Help set short- and long-term departmental goals and initiatives.
  • Advise on administration of university-wide programs and strategic plans.
  • Coordinate cross-department activities to prevent overlap and inefficiencies.
  • Monitor processes, ensure compliance and report to management.
  • Support policy development and staff training, staying current in the field.

Skills

POM management
Cost containment
Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Public speaking
Strategic planning
Multi-tasking

Education

Four year college degree

Job description

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Group USA company, is seeking a Traveling Culinary Operations Manager in Memphis. You will support the RDO in planning, evaluating, and reporting on departmental operations, while guiding strategic development and program administration across the unit.

The role emphasizes leadership, cost control, cross-functional coordination, and effective communication with customers and staff in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

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