FOOD SERVICE MAANGER - FELICIAN UNIVERSITY

Job Description

Job Description

Location: FELICIAN UNIVERSITY - RUTHERFORD, NJ

Salary: $55,000 - $62,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO

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

Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level in a fast-paced campus environment? Chartwells Higher Education is seeking an Assistant Director of Dining Services I – Residential Dining at Felician University in Rutherford, NJ !

In this role, you’ll be a key leader in overseeing the daily operations of the residential dining hall on campus as well as a new retail location. From leading and developing a high-performing team to driving operational success and building strong client relationships, you’ll play an essential part in delivering an outstanding dining experience for students.

Predictable Schedule with Flexibility - Enjoy a schedule that offers more consistency than many food service roles. While flexibility is needed at times to support campus events and operational needs, the typical schedule is: Tuesday–Friday: 12:30 PM–8:30 PM / Saturday: 9:15 AM–7:30 PM / Sundays & Mondays off. This structure provides a great work-life balance while still offering the variety and energy of a campus dining environment.

Why Felician University?

Be part of a welcoming and student-centered university committed to academic excellence and career success:

• A private Catholic university with a strong tradition of service, leadership, and personalized education
• Diverse and inclusive community that welcomes students from across the United States and around the world
• Focused on student success through experiential learning, internships, and career readiness programs
• Well-regarded programs in nursing, business, education, psychology, cybersecurity, and health sciences
• Small class sizes and dedicated faculty who provide individualized support and mentorship throughout the student experience

Why Rutherford, NJ?

• Experience the charm of a vibrant suburban community with easy access to one of the world's greatest cities:
• Conveniently located just 10 miles from New York City, providing access to exceptional professional, cultural, and entertainment opportunities
• Beautiful parks, tree-lined streets, and walkable neighborhoods create an inviting and active lifestyle
• Close to major attractions, sporting venues, and entertainment destinations throughout the Meadowlands region
• A diverse dining scene featuring local favorites, international cuisine, and easy access to the culinary experiences of nearby New York City
• A highly desirable community known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong local amenities, and convenient transportation options throughout Northern New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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.

Qualifications:

• 1 to 3 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.
• Associate’s degree is preferred.

Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!

Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed 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

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:

Req ID: 1547318

Chartwells HE

SHARON MCNEELEY

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