**ASSISTANT FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR - Columbia, SC - Richland Hospital**

* We are now hiring for an Assistant Food Service Director.

* **Location**: *Note: online applications accepted only.*

**Columbia, South Carolina 29203**

**Posted Date:** Mar 3, 2021

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Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafs 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 65 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in 2020 for the 8th time and was named a Top 125 Training Organization by Training Magazine in 2020 for the 9th time. Glassdoor also named Morrison a 2018 Best Places to Work and CEO Tim Pierce a 2019 Most Admired CEO. Morrison is a Compass One Healthcare operating division within Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 21,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary **Job Summary:**

**The Sr. Director of Dining Services** is responsible for overseeing the day to day Foodservice operations. You will manage and lead a team of employees, and also be responsible for managing client relationships, profitability of the account, and talent development.

**Key Responsibilities*:***

* Operates the department in accordance with the approved budget, while providing the client with the maximum value for the dollars spent

* Ensures that the food offered to the students is of superior quality

* Directs and conducts safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs

* Maintains excellent relationships with clients as well as other departments within the community

* Promotes the professional growth and development of the entire team

* Fosters strong inter-departmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of additional experience

* Minimum of five years of Proven Leadership expertise

* Two to four years of direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control

* Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation

* Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable

* ServSafe certified a plus

* Must be forward thinking, proactive and the face of the Company

**Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.**

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

* Medical

* Dental

* Vision

* Life Insurance/AD

* Disability Insurance

* Retirement Plan

* Associate Shopping Program

* Health and Wellness Programs

* Discount Marketplace

* Identity Theft Protection

* Pet Insurance

* Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

* Commuter Benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

**About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry**

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. **Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).*

Req ID: 454894

SALARIED EXEMPT

Foodservice Management