Food Service Director

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $49,500.00 - $76,700.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
supplemental life insurance
long-term disability insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Discount buying program
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays
Paid Personal Days
sick time accrual
vacation time accrual

Job Description

SAGE Dining Services is a renowned food service company dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences across various venues, including educational institutions and corporate campuses. They emphasize scratch-made menus that are crafted with passion and creativity, reflecting the communities they serve. SAGE is committed to creating an environment that fosters collaboration, training, and career growth for its team members. Their mission focuses on not only delivering delicious, high-quality food but also building strong relationships within campus communities, ensuring that clients and customers appreciate the dedication and effort put into every meal and catering event.

Currently, SAGE Dining Services is seeking a Food Service Director for an exclusive private boarding and day school located in Granby, Massachusetts. This role is suited for a culinary professional with significant high-volume and high-end catering experience seeking to transition from traditional restaurant settings to campus dining. The Food Service Director will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of the food service operation, from designing innovative menus and overseeing ordering and inventory to mentoring and leading a culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on customer service, operational excellence, and financial responsibility, ensuring the delivery of fabulous catering results and daily meal services that meet the highest standards.

This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits within a mission-driven company that values its employees and their work-life balance. The working environment is collaborative and resources are abundant to support the Food Service Director in achieving the best possible outcomes. By joining SAGE Dining Services, you will be part of a community that appreciates the hard work and passion that goes into every meal, offering the opportunity for personal and professional growth within a respected and innovative food service company. If you are passionate about food, leadership, and positively impacting the dining experience, this role at SAGE Dining Services is an excellent fit for your career ambitions.

Job Requirements

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Ability to manage a food service operation financially
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Substantial culinary knowledge including trends, techniques, and processes
  • Proven ability to hire, train, evaluate, and manage people
  • Minimum five years food service management experience
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills

Job Qualifications

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a food service operation in a financially responsible manner
  • Outstanding customer service skills and ability to develop client relationships
  • Substantial culinary knowledge including trends, techniques, and processes
  • Proven ability to hire, train, evaluate, and manage people
  • Minimum five years food service management experience
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills

Job Duties

  • Demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and develop client relationships
  • Hire, mentor, and train team members in a positive environment
  • Create menus for daily meal service as well as for a variety of catering events
  • Implement and maintain HACCP standards
  • Manage merchandising
  • Deliver fabulous catering results every time
  • Communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively
  • Deliver budgeted financial results
  • Manage ordering and inventory
  • Develop strong client and customer relationships

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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