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Director of Dining Services - FISD - Lexington, KY

Salary: $72000 - $82000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation: N/A 

Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice 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. But we don't stop at just foodservice – we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life.  We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what’s right, every time.

We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.

Job Summary

As the Director of Dining Services, you will have the opportunity to lead and encourage the food service operations at the Lexington School. You will lead a diverse team, ensuring that every meal is prepared with the highest standards, using fresh, local ingredients. This is your chance to drive innovation in school dining and make a significant impact on students' health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain outstanding relationships with customers, guests, and clients, as well as collaborate with other departments
  • Work closely with the Chef and management team to build extraordinary menus and deliver top-quality food
  • Coordinate all P&L and budgeting aspects related to the account
  • Efficiently implement new culinary programs to improve the dining experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BS or equivalent experience in Hospitality or Culinary preferred
  • Three to five years of confirmed foodservice operation experience
  • Crucial experience in high-volume production and catering
  • Confirmed ability to lead budgets closely
  • Bold approach with a desire to learn and grow with an outstanding foodservice company

Apply to Flik today!

Flik Independent School Dining 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. 

Flik Independent School Dinning 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

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 for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1435943

FISD 

STEPHANIE FREER 

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Nearest Major Market: Lexington
Job Segment: Food Service, Chef, Culinary, Hospitality

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