ASST DIR, DINING SERVICES I - MICHIGAN TECH UNIVERSITY, HOUGHTON, MI

Compass Group•Houghton, MI

11d•$54,000 - $61,000•Onsite

About The Position

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary Are you passionate about food service? Do you enjoy a hands-on role where you are building relationships and exceeding client and guest expectations? If so, you may be a fit for our Assistant Director of Dinng Services position at the stunning Michigan Tech University campus. We have crafted a culture of care and performance. We are #1 in our industry through passion, partnership and results. This role will support the Director of Dining Services for the second largest dining hall on campus including hands-on leadership in a high-volume environment, ensuring exceptional guest service, operational efficiency, food quality, and compliance with all safety and sanitation standards. Chartwells Higher Ed is seeking an individual that has a positive attitude, high energy and excellent communication skills that is committed to contributing to the overall success of our team. This role will include evening hours and an evening work schedule.

Requirements

2+ years of food service management experience.
Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Financial experience and business acumen skills.
Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

Directly supervise and develop a team of students and supervisors ensure efficient execution of service.
Monitor dining room, kitchen, and back-of-house operations to maintain cleanliness, organization, and a positive guest experience.
Works with the Chef and management team in creating nutritious and top quality food.
Implements new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams.
Maintains excellent relationships with the client.
Manages, trains, and develops associates.
Performs other duties as assigned.