Director of Dining Services
Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
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Job Summary
Position Title:Director of Dining Services
Location: Seattle WA
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday
Salary:$95000 - $110000 / year
Bonus: Eligible
Become part of Restaurant Associates the industrys leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nations most prestigious museums performing arts centers and corporations!Voted Glassdoors Employee Choice Awards-Best Places to WorkThis is R/A!
- Provide leadership and direction for all food service operations including dining services catering and special events.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and employees to ensure outstanding service and satisfaction.
- Partner with the Executive Chef and culinary team to develop and implement seasonal menus and innovative culinary programs.
- Manage all financial aspects of the operation including budgeting forecasting invoice processing daily sales reporting catering invoicing and period-end close.
- Ensure compliance with food safety sanitation and allergen standards while promoting a culture of safety.
- Conduct daily pre-service meetings to align the team on expectations service standards and key updates.
- Lead recruitment onboarding scheduling training and performance management of dining associates.
- Conduct mid-year and annual performance reviews providing coaching feedback and development opportunities.
- Drive customer engagement through marketing initiatives menu innovation promotions and catering events.
- Maintain high standards of service cleanliness and presentation across all dining areas.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Hospitality Culinary Arts Business or a related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
- 3-5 years of food service management experience ideally in corporate dining contract services or high-volume hospitality.
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets financial reporting and cost controls.
- Strong background in catering special events and high-volume food production.
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams manage competing priorities and execute key initiatives.
- Proficiency in using Google Suite products including Gmail calendar docs and sheets.
- ServSafe certification preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal organizational and communication skills.
- A passion for continuous improvement innovation and delivering an exceptional dining experience.
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
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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.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.For positions in Washington State Maryland or to be performed Remotely click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
Restaurant Associates
Allison Murphy
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