Job Description
Are you ready to elevate your culinary career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance? If you thrive in dynamic, high-energy environments and have a passion for crafting remarkable dining experiences, we want to hear from you! Join the SAGE team as an Assistant Food Service Director at a vibrant private day school campus in Naples, FL. In this key role, you'll help oversee dining operations while supporting a dynamic catering program, delivering exceptional food and service every day. We're seeking an approachable, highly organized leader who is passionate about food and hospitality. The ideal candidate brings strong communication and leadership skills, a commitment to outstanding service, and the ability to build meaningful connections with students, faculty, and guests. A well-rounded catering background is essential, from continental breakfasts to elegant plated banquets and buffet-style events. Spanish-bilingual skills are a plus but not required. If you're ready to lead, create, and make a meaningful impact through food, this is your opportunity. Apply today! We're conducting in-person interviews the week of June 22nd.
Salary:
$70,000 Time Commitment:
Full Time What you'll get: Competitive salary and benefits. Collaborative environment. Emphasis on training and development. Opportunities for advancement. Mission based company with values you trust. Appreciative community. Tremendous amount of resources and tools at your fingertips. What you'll do: Demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and develop client relationships. Assist in general location management as part of the SAGE management team. Assist in ordering and inventory management, scheduling, catering and production, as needed. Communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively. Implement and maintain HACCP standards. Participate in the interviewing, hiring, training, and ongoing mentoring of the team. Lead by example. What you'll need: Culinary degree preferred, but not required. Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Office and Outlook. Fluency in sanitation and safety standards. Dynamic get-it-done work ethic. Strong customer service skills. Ability to plan and organize with proficiency. About SAGE As a Manager with SAGE, you'll lead a talented culinary team in a collaborative environment where passionate people come together to create great food and feed the future. At SAGE, Managers do more than oversee operations. They shape the dining experience for students, faculty, and staff with fresh, chef-inspired menus made from scratch. You'll guide your team, build strong client relationships, and make a lasting impact. We offer better work-life balance than restaurants, as well as ongoing training and real opportunities to grow. If you're excited about food, leadership, and making a difference, SAGE is the place for you! Management Team Members enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options; company-paid short-term disability; company-paid life insurance; supplemental life insurance; long-term disability; a 401(k) with company match; a discount buying program; an employee assistance program; paid holidays and personal days; and benefits through the SAGE Foundation, including access to apply for academic scholarships for dependents and disaster assistance. All Team Members accrue sick time, and full-time Team Members accrue vacation time. GROW. CREATE. COLLABORATE.
Learn more at sagedining.com or connect with us on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and X. This job advertisement should not be misconstrued as an offer of employment or a comprehensive listing of position responsibilities/expectations. Equal opportunity employer. If you're a candidate living in California or applying for a position in California, please visit sagedining.com/blog/post/156768/california-consumer-privacy-notice-to-california-employees-and-job-applicants for information regarding SAGE's California privacy practices. Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Shift:
Day shift Evening shift Morning shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location:
In person
