Foodservice Design Manager

BallenIsles Country Club • Newton, MA

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and Design (RFHSD) is adding another Foodservice Design Manager to their team. This role requires strong design skills and a deep understanding of REVIT-based design, with experience in the hospitality and foodservice industry. The team operates out of the Troon Northeast Regional Office in Newton, MA, fostering a culture of teamwork, commitment to excellence, and a strong work-life balance through a flexible office model. RFHSD is a national firm serving clients across the US and globally in all segments of the hospitality industry.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years in a drafting or foodservice designer role.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• A relevant drafting portfolio.
• Experience in commercial kitchen design.
• High-level attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and pivot quickly between projects, conversations, and tasks.
• Experience working professionally with a diverse range of people, internally and externally.
• Revit: 2+ years (Required)
• CAD: 1+ years

Nice To Haves

• Architectural degree is preferred.
• A commitment to excellence, both personally and in the work produced.
• A strong desire to make an immediate impact as well as to make a lasting impression on the company.
• Someone who thrives under the highest expectations, communicated deadlines, can self-motivate/manage, and take responsibility and accountability seriously.
• Experience in hospitality is a plus, and hospitality mindset a must.
• Microsoft Workspace knowledge a plus.
• A love of dogs! We are a dog-friendly company and office so hopefully that’s a perk.

Responsibilities

• Complete detailed technical drawings in the REVIT platform to meet established foodservice design standards.
• Deliver the highest level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure drawings are the foundation for a successful project.
• Support Design Project Managers as design lead within established timelines.
• Support Design Project Managers in client communications and relationship management.
• Take initiative to drive assigned task work to completion.
• Communicate proactively with coworkers.
• Work independently as well as on a team, under communicated deadlines with the ability and autonomy to manage your schedule.
• Maintain drawing sets as projects progress, making necessary revisions and sk's as required.
• Collaborate on systems and process improvements for Design Development.
• Uphold RFHSD standards, processes, and procedures as they relate to the design department.
• Actively participate in the advancement of RFHSD team culture with clients and co-workers, and make suggestions on improvements if needed.
• Gain proficiency in communicating RFHSD company mission, vision and values and be an ambassador for the brand.
• Support the RFHSD sales process through technical expertise, as beneficial and requested.
• Gain proficiency in Salesforce use as a tool to manage project pipeline, BD and sales.

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree