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ASST DIR, DINING SERVICES I

Compass Group USA
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
Culinary Services Group

Are you a passionate and accomplished culinary professional seeking your next exciting career opportunity? Culinary Services Group (CSG), a rapidly growing and industry-leading food service management company, is looking for an exceptional Assistant Food Service Director to join our team. Rooted in the belief that empowering our teams leads to exceptional service and ultimately improves the quality of life for those we serve; we’re seeking a service-oriented leader who shares our mission and values.

In this role, you will support the Food Service Director in overseeing the daily operations of food service management, including food production, budgeting, procurement, team development, and client and customer engagement. You’ll play a critical role in implementing food and nutrition programs that exceed expectations, supporting team growth, and driving quality improvement initiatives across the department.

Job Summary

Summary: As an Assistant Director of Dining Services I, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day food service operations of a medium to large volume location. You will manage and lead a team of associates, and will be responsible for talent development, managing client relationships, profitability, and supporting financial goals in an assigned area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Works with the Chef and management team in creating nutritious and top quality food.
  • Implements new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams.
  • Maintains excellent relationships with the client.
  • Manages, trains, and develops associates.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • 1 to 3 years of food service management experience.
  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Financial experience and business acumen skills.
  • Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.
  • Associate’s degree is preferred.

Your contributions will help maintain regulatory compliance, elevate the dining experience, and ensure operational excellence. From managing menus and inventory to supporting staff training and customer satisfaction efforts, your hands-on leadership will directly impact on the success of the department and the lives of those we serve.

We are looking for someone with a strong background in foodservice operations, quality assurance, and team leadership. A passion for culinary excellence, attention to detail, and the ability to build strong relationships with both clients and staff are essential for success in this role.

At CSG, you’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive environment that values your dedication and leadership. We offer ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and recognition for your contributions. If you’re ready to take the next step in your foodservice career and grow with a company that is reshaping the industry in healthcare and senior living communities, we invite you to submit your resume and connect with us.

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