Traveling Director of Dining Services - Birmingham, AL
About The Position
Morrison Healthcare is hiring a Sr. Director of Dining Services to oversee day-to-day foodservice operations. The role manages and leads a team, maintains client relationships, oversees account profitability, and supports talent development. It is described as a traveling position in Birmingham, Alabama, with a salary range of $85,000–$95,000. Morrison Healthcare provides food and nutrition services to hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide. The company has more than 31,000 associates and serves more than 600 million meals annually. Its dining services focus on personalized experiences and supporting clients’ healing and health missions.
Requirements
- At least five years of proven leadership expertise.
- Two to four years of direct foodservice operational management experience, including inventory and purchasing knowledge and control.
- Strong knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
- Must be forward-thinking and proactive, and serve as the face of the company.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of additional experience.
- Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience.
- ServSafe® certification.
Responsibilities
- Operate the department within the approved budget while providing maximum value to the client.
- Ensure the food offered is of superior quality.
- Direct and conduct safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs.
- Maintain excellent relationships with guests, clients, and other departments in the community.
- Promote professional growth and development across the team.
- Foster strong interdepartmental relationships and integrate dining services with the facility’s plan of operations.
- Manage and lead employees, client relationships, account profitability, and talent development.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance and AD
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Flexible 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)
- Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
