Regional Director OF Operations - Georgia

Regional Director of Operations

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.

Morrison Healthcare is seeking a high-impact Regional Director of Operations (RDO) to lead a multi-site healthcare portfolio in Georgia. This senior leader is responsible for operational excellence, financial performance, client partnerships, and team development across the territory. Location: Must reside in or relocate to the Atlanta, Rome, or Macon, GA area. Travel: regional travel required. Compensation: $125,000 – $140,000 base salary + bonus + relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop District Managers, Resident District Managers, and Directors of Dining Services
• Drive operational execution and accountability across all accounts
• Build and maintain strong client relationships; serve as senior escalation point
• Own full P&L responsibility including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Deliver on KPIs related to profitability, safety, engagement, quality, and retention
• Support sales growth and client retention efforts
• Ensure compliance with QA standards, policies, regulatory, and USDA requirements
• Champion leadership development and succession planning
• Participate in regional strategic planning and respond to market trends

Preferred Qualifications:

• Senior multi-unit leadership experience with contract and budget oversight
• Proven ability to grow business performance and lead high-performing teams
• Strong financial acumen with complex P&L management experience
• Excellent client relationship and communication skills
• Ability to build accountable, resilient teams
• Highly organized and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, flexible time off, paid parental leave, holiday time off, personal leave, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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.