AREA DIRECTOR - CHARTWELLS K-12 FOOD SERVICE - CON

Compass Group•Hartford, CT

9d•$120,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Area Director to support our strong CHARTWELLS K12 FOOD SERVICE operations in Central and Southwest CT. Working as our Area Director, you are responsible for multiple school district client accounts. You will lead a large team of dedicated Directors across the region. You will be responsible for leading and supporting positive client relations, building strong financials, developing & mentoring people and business growth. Reporting to the RVP, successful Area Director will visit clients providing support and accountability to the in-unit directors for our school districts.

Requirements

Five plus years of contract foodservice management experience
Strong leadership and communication skills
Strong financial acumen including P&L experience
Multi-unit experience needed

Nice To Haves

BS Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Monitors the overall financial performance of the accounts to ensure profitability
Ensures consistent and fair administration of personnel policies
Manages planning, budget analysis and reporting for the region
Participates in the sales process to grow the region