GENERAL MANAGER (CORPORATE DINING) - NEW YORK CITY
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Position Title: GENERAL MANAGER (CORPORATE DINING) - NEW YORK CITY
Salary: 120000 - 135000
As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Job Summary
About the Role
Great dining is about more than great food. Its about the people who make every diner feel welcome. As General Manager at this busy corproate dining account, youll lead the dining experience for your account, running it to budget, exceeding client expectations, and building a team that takes pride in how they serve. Youll be the face of hospitality for our diners and a trusted partner to the client.
What Youll Do
- Lead, coach, and develop your team through meetings, reviews, and training, and promote professional growth at every level
- Build strong relationships with employees, guests, your client, and other departments
- Own the financials: sales and P&L reporting, annual budgets, cash handling, and trend analysis
- Manage food cost without compromising quality, including purchasing and inventory controls
- Plan menus in partnership with your chefs
- Uphold HACCP controls and proper food storage and use, and monitor health and fire compliance
- Operate in line with company policies and local, state, and federal regulations
- Integrate dining services into the facilitys plan of operations
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience
- 8-10 years of upscale food service experience, including 6 years at the management level
- Strong catering experience (required)
- Proven personnel management skills: hiring, supervision, evaluation, scheduling, coaching, and succession planning
- Experience with food purchasing, food costs, inventory control, and cash reconciliation across multiple banks
- Ability to build budgets, flash reports, financial targets, and forecasts
- Excellent leadership, organization, and attention to detail
- Sharp problem-solving and conflict management skills, and the ability to stay on task through constant interruptions
- Exceptional business etiquette and client relations, with the highest standards of integrity
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus
Why Join Us
At Eurest, youll lead a team in a place where hospitality is the craft. Youll have real ownership of your account, a seat at the table with your client, and the chance to grow other peoples careers as well as your own. Bring your passion for service and your business sense, and help create dining experiences guests look forward to every day.
Apply to Eurest today!
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Associates at Eurest 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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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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.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.