Director OF Operations - The Pratt Institute - Brooklyn, NY

Director Of Operations

Salary: $95,000 - $100,000 Other Forms of Compensation: up to $2,500

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.

We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary

Working as a Director of Operations for Compass Group will allow you the opportunity to work with great people like yourself! This position reports to the Resident District Manager on campus and will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the dining services. The purpose of this job is to manage the food service operation, maintaining established costs and quality standards so as to ensure superior service and maximize profits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Formulates budgets and plans for the operation
• Maintains and implements standards of quality in all areas of the foodservice operation
• Ensures compliance with all regional and account programs and policies
• Accountable for accurate reporting for the account

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS degree preferred
• Five years of foodservice management experience required
• Higher Education experience in board and retail operations is required
• Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is required
• Strong leadership and communication skills

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. 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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed 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

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 for paid time off benefits information