Regional District Manager- Orlando, FL
As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!
Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.
Job Summary
Working as a Regional District Manager (RDM), you will serve as our point of contact for the client as well as lead the team and manage the overall operation. You will provide planning and direction within your account to achieve operational and financial goals in a dynamic environment. You will also maintain strong client relationships and work to fulfill our mission.
Key Responsibilities :
- Leads, manages, and encourages a complementary team at multiple accounts, with the goal of providing top-notch service to the clients
- Drives and develops self and team towards building strong relationships with the client(s) and achievement of key performance indicators (profitability, safety, employee engagement, etc.)
- May serve on the district leadership team and participates in ongoing conversations with peers to share best practices, mitigate risks, champion diversity, and build community
- Ensures decisions are weighed for risk / reward and short / long term implications while gathering input from team members and partners
- Cultivates a culture of transparency, understanding, education, safety, and accountability at the account
- Serves as the representative / brand ambassador within the district and community; attends key client and community events
- Ensures the needs of the clients are met or exceeded; retains the account, secures cross-selling opportunities, and assists with the rebid process as directed
- Supports functional areas of operation, including but not limited to safety, marketing, nutrition, and culinary
- Ensures adherence to local, state, federal, and company policies, and conducts unit audits to ensure conformance for key areas (e.g. food storage, sanitation)
- Maintains compliance regulations and guidance for all applicable meal and retail programs, along with completing all required reporting on time
- Champions development within the account; conducts performance evaluations, along with succession planning, has full understanding of all roles within the operation
- Owns the financial results for the account, and works with leadership to ensure accuracy for reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes
- Ensures consistent and fair administration of all policies and procedures
Required Qualifications :
Educational minimum and work experienceBachelor's degree and a minimum of three (3) years of management experience, preferably in food service, hospitality management, plant operations management, environmental services, laundry, or other Support Services areaIs proficient in all aspects of food service management with a proven track record of successHas a consistent record of leading a business and a team, strong customer service, and good business and financial proficienciesDemonstrates strong initiative, critical thinking, ownership, communications (listening, written, and verbal), multi-tasking, prioritization, and organization skillsChampions the inclusive approach, and is proactive, positive, professional, and resilientUnion experience a plusExcellent computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and POS softwareOccasional travel required in this positionCompass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.
MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance / ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveHoliday Time Off (varies by site / state)Personal LeaveAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible 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 for paid time off benefits information.