FOOD OPERATIONS MANAGER
Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.
Job Summary
The Food Operations Manager supports both culinary production and retail cafeteria dining operations within an acute‑care facility. This role works closely with the Executive Chef and Senior Director to ensure smooth daily operations, high‑quality food production, and excellent customer service across our retail café (open daily, 6 AM–2 PM) and weekday coffee shop (7 AM–4 PM). The position also provides oversight for storeroom functions and assists with culinary tasks as needed.
The ideal candidate brings a blend of culinary experience, operational leadership, and strong technical skills to manage scheduling, ordering, inventory, and foodservice software systems in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations of the retail café and coffee shop
Support culinary production and assist the Executive Chef as needed
Manage staff scheduling, ordering, and inventory for retail and storeroom areas
Utilize foodservice software, apps, and Microsoft Office tools
Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and quality standards
Assist with catering and special events
Support leadership with additional duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
A.S. degree or equivalent experience
Kitchen management experience
High‑volume or institutional foodservice experience preferred
Catering experience a plus
Strong knowledge of food production, sanitation, cost controls, and presentation
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and foodservice software
Willingness to participate in customer satisfaction initiatives
ServSafe certification highly desirable
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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ 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)
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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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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.
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