DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES

Compass Group North America

Liberty, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$75,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Budget Management, Budgeting, Catering Services, Coaching, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Cook Dishes, Cost Control, Food Delivery, Food Services, Food and Beverage Industry, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Office, OSHA, Operations Management, Portion Control, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Profit & Loss, Purchasing/Procurement, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification, Team Lead/Manager, Trend Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Liberty, NC
POSTED
2 days ago

Eurest

Position Title: DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES - LIBERTY, NC

Salary: $65000 - $75000 / yr

As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.

Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com.

Job Summary

Lead With Purpose. Serve With Passion.

Are you an energetic food & beverage professional who's seeking a dynamic next step in your career? This is your chance to take the helm of a busy corporate dining, high volume cafe operation. As Director of Dining Services, you'll be the driving force behind exceptional food, exceptional service, and exceptional results.

This role is for someone who thrives on ownership: you'll lead people, manage the numbers, and set the standard for hospitality excellence across every facet of the operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving corporate dining campus and to charter a new professional path with Compass Group - Eurest.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage a team of 8-12 front of house / back of house associates
  • Oversee the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the account
  • Interview, hire, train, and develop associates - planning and assigning work, appraising performance, and resolving concerns with fairness and consistency
  • Prepare and manage the annual budget with a sharp eye on cost-effective, efficient operations
  • Utilize company systems to complete daily, weekly, and monthly reports, including inventory, cash reports, production records, and payroll/timekeeping
  • Oversee and actively participate in food and beverage preparation and service, ensuring adherence to company standards for quality, presentation, sanitation, and safety (HACCP and OSHA compliant), along with portion control
  • Take on additional responsibilities as needed, bringing energy and flexibility to a dynamic operation

What You Bring

  • 5+ yars of direct foodservice operational management experience, with strong inventory and purchasing knowledge
  • Deep knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • P&L accountability or contract-managed services experience preferred
  • Strong supervisory, leadership, and coaching skills that inspire teams to do their best work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to connect across management, client, customer, and associate levels
  • Strong financial, budgetary, accounting, and computational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer/email skills
  • ServSafe Certified

Why You'll Love It Here

This is more than a management role - it's a chance to build something great, lead a team you're proud of, and create dining experiences that people remember. If you're ready to bring your hospitality heart to a role where your leadership truly matters, we'd love to meet you.

Apply to Eurest today!

About the Company

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Compass Group North America