Project Manager I- Strategic Project Team

Salary : $70,000-$80,000. D.O.E.

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafs feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

Culinary Strategy & Innovation | Morrison Healthcare

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What Youll Be Doing

As a Project Manager on the Strategic Project Team within Morrison Healthcares Culinary Strategy & Innovation department, youll be the driving force behind the planning, coordination, and execution of key strategic initiatives.

Your role will focus on ensuring all project activities from kickoff to completion are organized, tracked, and communicated clearly to all stakeholders.

Youll bring strong organizational and communication skills, an eye for detail, and a proactive approach to improving processes that help our teams operate more efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and takes initiative to turn big ideas into smooth execution. Your work will directly support high-visibility initiatives that connect creativity, innovation, and operational excellence across Morrison Healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning, scheduling, and coordination of multiple projects simultaneously within Culinary Strategy & Innovation.

Manage project timelines, deliverables, and task assignments ensuring clear ownership, accountability, and follow-through.

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration by organizing meetings, documenting outcomes, and maintaining alignment between departments.

Provide strong administrative and logistical support for project execution, including communication plans, documentation, and progress reporting.

Identify and implement opportunities to streamline workflows and improve project management processes.

Prepare polished presentations, visual updates, and materials that clearly communicate project progress and outcomes.

Partner with internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time, on brand, and within scope.

Act as a central point of contact for all project-related communications, ensuring clarity and consistency across stakeholders.

What Were Looking For

Required Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in Business, Communications, Hospitality, or a related field.

35 years of experience in project coordination or project management, ideally in hospitality, healthcare, or corporate environments.

Exceptional communication and organizational skills able to keep multiple moving parts aligned.

Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and support multiple stakeholders.

Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet, Monday.com, and Canva.

Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy.

Demonstrated initiative in driving process improvement and streamlining administrative systems.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, or automation platforms) to improve workflows or enhance project outcomes.

PMP or CAPM certification a plus.

Background in marketing, culinary strategy, or corporate communications preferred.

Why Youll Love Working Here

At Morrison Healthcare, we believe great food and hospitality have the power to heal and bring comfort. Youll be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team thats redefining the healthcare dining experience through innovation and compassion.

This role offers the opportunity to shape process, strengthen communication, and make a tangible impact on the success of strategic initiatives across the organization.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

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.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID : 1475533

Morrison Healthcare

CHARRISSE FULLER

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