Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site
$80k–$90k/yr
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Annual Bonus Incentive up to 20%, Medical, Dental & VIsion Insurance, 401K, PTO Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and health…
Skills: Foodservice Management, Financial Acumen, Team Leadership, Client Relationship Management, USDA Compliance
Panola County, Texas, United States · On-site
Location: Stephen F Austin University We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Address: 2102 Alumni Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedul…
Skills: Food Preparation, Food Safety, Portion Control, Customer Service, Sanitation
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · On-site
We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: Norwalk Public Schools - 352 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Part time schedule; Monday…
Skills: Food Preparation, Food Safety, Portion Control, Sanitation, Customer Service
Anaheim, California, United States · On-site
Position Title: Stocker - Parkside Market Downtown Disney Pay Range: $21.13 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1541625. The advertised …
Skills: Sanitation, Cleaning, Dishwashing, Inventory Receiving, HACCP Standards
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$70k–$80k/yr
Position Title: CHEF MANAGER- BURLINGTON, MA Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 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 f…
Skills: Culinary Management, Inventory Management, P&L Accountability, Menu Development, Cost Control
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$23/hr
We have an opening for part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. Location: American Museum of Natural History - 200 Central Park West 79th Street, New York, NY 10024. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Pa…
Skills: Cleaning, Restocking, Sanitation Standards, Floor Maintenance, Waste Management
Pell City, Alabama, United States · On-site
We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Address: UAB St. Vincent St. Clair - 7063 Veterans Parkway, Pell City, AL 35125. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedul…
Skills: Food Preparation, Food Safety, Portion Control, Customer Service, Sanitation
Erlanger, Kentucky, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$16/hr
Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time DISHWASHER positions. Location: BLS The Village of Erlanger - 2990 Riggs Road, Erlanger, KY 41018. Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Wednesday …
Skills: Dishwashing, Sanitation, Kitchen Cleaning, Industrial Dishwasher Operation, Safety Compliance
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$17/hr
Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Location: Parkway Village - 14300 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, AR 72211. Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Hours and days may v…
Skills: Food Preparation, Recipe Adherence, Portion Control, Food Safety, HACCP Standards
New York, New York, United States · On-site
We are hiring immediately for full time BARTENDER positions. Location: Moss New York - 520 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10036 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Open availability is needed…
Skills: Mixology, Beverage Preparation, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Inventory Management
East Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$19/hr
We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD UNIT LEAD position. Location: CAT - 600 W. Washington, East Peoria, IL 61611 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, hours ma…
Skills: Food Service Management, Customer Service, Menu Planning, Staff Training, Inventory Management
New York, New York, United States · On-site
We are hiring immediately for full time RUNNER positions. Location: Moss New York - 520 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10036 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Open availability is needed. H…
Skills: Food Delivery, Fine Dining Service, Sanitation Standards, Safety Compliance, Customer Service
Cleveland, Ohio, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
We are hiring immediately for full and part time BARISTA positions. Location: Case Western Reserve University - 11400 Euclid Avenue, Suite 285, Cleveland, OH 44106. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full…
Skills: Espresso Preparation, POS Operation, Cash Handling, HACCP Compliance, Customer Service
Newark, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$90k–$100k/yr
Salary: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: N/A Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for …
Skills: Culinary Management, Cost Control, Menu Planning, Inventory Management, High Volume Production
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
We are hiring immediately for a full time PREP COOK position. Location: AISIN - 4112 Old Oxford Road, Durham, NC 27712. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Tuesday through Saturday, 4:0…
Skills: Food Preparation, Recipe Adherence, HACCP Guidelines, Food Safety, Sanitation Procedures
Tampa, Florida, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
Location: USF We are hiring immediately for a FULL TIME AND PART TIME BAKER position. Address: USF Tampa-4103 USF Cedar Circle Tampa FL 33620 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Varies, May include Weekend…
Skills: Baking, Pastry Production, Food Preparation, Portion Control, Sanitation Standards
New York, New York, United States · On-site
We have an opening for a full time PORTER position. Location: Fauchon - 1100 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Hours and days may vary. More…
Skills: Sanitation, Dishwashing, Bussing Tables, Heavy Lifting, HACCP Standards
Pell City, Alabama, United States · On-site
We are hiring immediately for full time HOUSEKEEPER positions. Address: UAB St. Vincent St. Clair - 7063 Veterans Parkway, Pell City, AL 35125. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule; Days …
Skills: Cleaning, Floor Maintenance, Vacuuming, Dusting, Sanitization
O'Fallon, Illinois, United States · On-site
We are hiring immediately for temporary COOK positions. Location: Memorial Hospital East - 1404 Cross Street, O Fallon, IL 62269. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Temporary schedule; 1st and 2nd shifts.…
Skills: Cooking, Line Cooking, Food Preparation, Portion Control, HACCP Standards
Framingham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$24/hr
We are hiring immediately for full time HOUSEKEEPER LEAD positions. Location: Metro West Framingham - 115 Lincoln Street, Framingham, MA 01702. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule; first…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Training, Quality Inspection, Customer Service, Conflict Resolution
Fort Worth, Texas, United States • On-site
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Oversee dining services for approximately 122 secondary schools within Fort Worth ISD, managing a $50 million operation. Lead diverse teams to ensure operational consistency, financial performance, and compliance with USDA regulations.
Requires educational and work experience per USDA Professional Standards, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of management experience in foodservice or hospitality. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bilingual skills in English and Spanish are highly desired.
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000
Other Forms of Compensation: Annual Bonus Incentive up to 20%, Medical, Dental & VIsion Insurance, 401K, PTO
Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.
Chartwells K12 | Compass Group USA
Fort Worth Independent School District, Fort Worth, TX
Senior Director of Dining Services (Sr DDS)
We are seeking a high performing Senior Director of Dining Services (Sr DDS) with direct responsibility for overseeing secondary schools within Fort Worth ISD in Texas, supporting a district portfolio of approximately122 schools and a $50 million operation. This role provides leadership across multiple middle and high schools, serves as a key point of contact for school administrators, and works collaboratively with other Senior Directors, Directors, and leadership partners to ensure operational consistency, strong client relationships, and exceptional service in support of our mission to feed kids.
Reporting to the Area Director, this is one of three Sr DDS leaders that provide boots on the ground, hands on leadership, driving financial performance, compliance, talent development, and program execution. You will spend significant time in schools coaching leaders, building relationships, and elevating dining programs across this highly visible account.
Key Responsibilities:
• Leads, manages, and inspires a diverse team(s) at a large account or multiple accounts, with the goal of providing top-notch service to the client, students, and community
• Drives and develops self and team at the account(s) towards building strong relationships with client(s) and achievement of key performance indicators (profitability, safety, engagement, etc.)
• May serve on 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 the team and partners
• Fosters a culture of transparency, understanding, education, safety, and accountability
• Serves as the representative/brand ambassador of the Chartwells team within the district(s) and the community; attends key client and community events
• Ensures client(s) needs are met or exceeded, we retain the account(s), find cross-sell opportunities, and assist in rebid process as directed
• Supports functional areas 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 with USDA regulations and guidance for all applicable meal and retail programs, along with completing all required reporting on time
• Champions development within the account(s) and has a full understanding of all roles within the operation; conducts performance evaluations, along with succession planning for the account(s)
• Owns the financial results for the account(s), and works 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 experience per USDA Professional Standards for the account(s)
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree and minimum of five (5) years of management experience, preferably in foodservice, hospitality management, dietetics, culinary or related fields.
• Is well-versed in foodservice management with proven track record of success, ideally in K12 foodservice
• Has proven track record of leading a business and a team, strong customer service, and good business and financial acumen
• Demonstrates strong initiative, critical thinking, ownership, communications (listening, written, and verbal), multi-tasking, prioritization, and organization skills
• Champions the inclusion mindset, and is proactive, positive, professional, and resilient
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and POS software
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) with the ability to communicate in Spanish in a professional work environment.
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Chartwells K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Chartwells K-12 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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Req ID: 1541618
Chartwells K12
KRISTEN STROHMYER
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Compass Group is a global leader in food services operating in over 25 countries with around 590,000 employees worldwide and generating underlying revenues of over $46 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. Our vision is to be a world-class provider of contract food services and support services, renowned for our great people, our great service, and our great results.
Offices: Compass House, Guildford Street, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 9BQ, GB
Compass Group is a global leader in food services operating in over 25 countries with around 590,000 employees worldwide and generating underlying revenues of over $46 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. Our vision is to be a world-class provider of contract food services and support services, renowned for our great people, our great service, and our great results.
Offices: Compass House, Guildford Street, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 9BQ, GB
