Sr. Director of Dining Services

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Flik USA Full time
Sr. Director of Dining Services - Windermere, FL

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Position Title: Sr. Director of Dining Services - Windermere Prep School

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000/yr

Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school food service across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what's right, every time.

Job Summary: The Sr. Director of Dining Services is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of food service for Windermere Prep School in Windermere, FL within a larger portfolio of education contracts. This role requires an experienced leader to manage both the team and client relationships, ensure profitability, and foster the growth of the dining services department. The position requires flexibility in hours to meet the needs of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the dining services department across multiple units, ensuring all operations align with the approved budget and provide maximum value for resources spent.
  • Ensure the food offerings meet the highest standards of quality, taste, and nutritional value.
  • Direct and implement safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain excellent relationships with students, faculty, staff, and other community members, promoting a positive dining experience.
  • Lead a team of salaried and hourly associates.
  • Promote professional growth and provide training, coaching, and mentoring to staff.
  • Foster strong inter-departmental relations and ensure the dining services department is integrated into the broader operations of the school and community.
  • Oversee P&L management and maintain profitability while ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality service.
  • Manage multiple units within the larger contract portfolio, ensuring operational consistency and effectiveness across all locations.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, presentation, and cost controls.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of direct food service operational management experience as Director or General Manager.
  • Prior or current experience in an education environment is preferred.
  • Multi-unit experience required.
  • Experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control.
  • Strong knowledge of P&L accountability and experience managing financial operations within a multi-unit or contract-managed service environment.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills to manage client relationships, internal teams, and stakeholders.
  • ServSafe certified (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of food trends, quality control, sanitation, food cost management, and presentation.
  • Must be adaptable to a changing schedule and available outside of traditional business hours as needed.

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Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. 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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik Independent School Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Flik Independent School Dining are offered many fantastic benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave
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