DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES - Shorter University - ROME, GA

Fresh Ideas

• Salary:

• $65,000-70,000

• Other Forms of Compensation:

•

RELOCATION

$5,000 Fresh Ideas Management is a dynamic food service management company that believes good food is a powerful thing. Food brings people together and food creates memories. Fresh Ideas encourages creativity by creating fun working environments for our teams! Our diverse teams enjoy a workplace where creativity, openness and innovation flow free and new, _Fresh Ideas_ are encouraged. Our team-members are excited about creating delicious, unique and engaging dining experiences for our guests. Fresh Ideas offers a full benefits package, flexible schedules that respect one of our core values, work life balance, and ongoing training and development opportunities. This, along with our rapid growth, means accelerated promotion opportunities for every motivated Fresh Ideas team member!

• Job Summary

• FRESH IDEAS

  is hiring an energetic and growth-minded
• Director of Dining Services
• , to lead the

HIGHER EDUCATION

food service team at

• Shorter University

•. In this role, you are responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations for the campus dining account. You will manage and lead a team of associates. You will be responsible for managing client relations, along with ensuring that the food offered to the customers is of superior quality. Living in Rome, Georgia offers small-city charm with access to cultural offerings and nearby cities. Cheer on the Rome Emperors Baseball team (Atlanta Braves affiliate) at AdventHealth Stadium, featuring full-service concessions and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere July through September. River Ratz Tubing & Kayak Tours offers scenic 2-3 hour excursions to paddle down the Etowah River. Etowah Park has playgrounds, ballfields, a skate park, walking trails, and picnic pavilions. Rome, GA offers a surprisingly varied and locally driven food scene—Southern comfort food, flavorful BBQ, internationally inspired menus, cozy cafés, and great dessert spots. Whether you're after shrimp and grits in a funky downtown spot or Mediterranean kebabs by the river, there's something delicious waiting for you. Rome, Georgia blends natural beauty, historical significance, local charm, and vibrant culture. Whether you're wandering riverside paths, soaking in history, or enjoying live performances, there's always something new to discover

• Key Responsibilities:

• + Maintain excellent relationships with customers, guests and client as well as other departments + Work with the Chef and management team in creating menus and providing top quality food + Oversee all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account + Roll out new culinary programs

• Preferred Qualifications:

• + BS, Hospitality or Culinary degree preferred + Three to five years of foodservice operation experience + High volume production and catering experience is essential + Previous experience managing a budget + Desire to learn and grow with a top notch foodservice company

• About Compass Group:

  Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
• Associates at Fresh Ideas
• are offered many fantastic benefits.
• + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Paid Parental Leave + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Personal Leave + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_FreshIdeas.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https:

//www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_FreshIdeas.pdf 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. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening.

Details:

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Fresh Ideas maintains a drug-free workplace.