AREA DIRECTOR - K12 FOOD SERVICE - ST AUGUSTINE, FL

Area Director - K12 Food Service - St Augustine, FL

As Area Director, you'll be a strategic partner to both clients and internal teamsfocused on multi-unit leadership, operational performance, and developing high-impact teams. You'll oversee a portfolio of K-12 districts representing $2535M in managed volume and lead a team of RDMs and Directors across multiple accounts. This role requires regular travel to client sites to provide hands-on support, ensure program alignment, and drive results.

We're looking for someone with strong multi-unit experience, proven financial competency, and the ability to confidently address groupswhether in board meetings or district-level discussions. Ideal candidates bring K-12 public school experience, have managed $10M+ in volume, and excel at building relationships, navigating complex challenges, and leading through influence.

This is a highly visible role with significant growth potential, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple districts while coaching and empowering high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities :

• Monitors the overall financial performance of the accounts to ensure profitability
• Ensures consistent and fair administration of personnel policies
• Manages planning, budget analysis and reporting for the region
• Participates in the sales process to grow the region

Preferred Qualifications :

Associates at Chartwells K-12 are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, and 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.