Area Director
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Area Director to lead our K12 school food service operations in the Portland to Seattle region. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving excellence in operations and client relations, inspiring a dynamic team of Dining Service Directors, and fostering strong community ties.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor and ensure the overall financial performance of the accounts to achieve profitability
- Ensure consistent and fair administration of personnel policies
- Lead and motivate Directors of Dining Services and their teams to provide outstanding service
- Develop and implement strategies to build positive relationships with clients and achieve critical metrics
- Participate in ongoing conversations with peers to share best practices, mitigate risks, and champion diversity and inclusion
- Lead the account in territory, ensuring decisions are weighed for risk/reward and short/long-term implications
- Support senior leadership in setting the cultural tone in the district and region
- Serve as a representative and brand ambassador of the territory, attending client and community engagement events
- Collaborate with the Sales, Retention, and Finance teams on sales proforma and proposal development
- Collaborate with partners to support district needs and solve problems by thinking through all angles and downstream impacts
- Ensure compliance with regional, state, and local policies governing meal and retail programs, along with safety and QA requirements
- Champion development, performance evaluations, succession planning, and building single- and multi-unit management skills
- Own financial results/P&L for districts in the territory and work with leadership to ensure accuracy in reporting, forecasting, and budgeting
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university, or five + years of progressive experience in multi-unit food service highly preferred
- Strong background in a leadership role with exposure to contract/budget management, customer service, people development, food services, negotiations, etc.
- Has a consistent track record, knowledge of growing a business, and proven business and financial proficiencies
- Has the ability to think quickly, analytically, strategically, and accurately
- Shows experience in inspiring strong client relationships, influencing, presentation, listening, and communication (written and verbal) skills
- Champions the inclusive approach and is proactive, positive, professional, flexible, and resilient
- Demonstrates initiative, ownership, multitasking, prioritization, and organization skills
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite
- Working experience in K12 food service and knowledge of NSLP regulations
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home
- Comprehensive training and support
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.
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