Food Service Director

Recruiting Partner: Charilynn McKennedy

Norfolk, Virginia | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $125,000 to $130,000 | Job ID: 171399

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Our client, a nationally recognized hospitality and contract dining organization, is seeking a Food Service Director to oversee dining operations. The ideal candidate is a strong operational leader who can drive financial performance, develop high-performing teams, build strong partnerships, and deliver an exceptional dining experience.

Food Service Director Perks:

  • Base salary in the $125k–$130k range (based on experience)
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Growth opportunities within a nationally recognized hospitality organization
  • Stable, year-round campus environment

Food Service Director Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of senior-level food service leadership experience required
  • Higher education or contract dining experience strongly preferred
  • Proven P&L management experience in a high-volume environment
  • Experience overseeing multiple outlets (residential dining, retail, catering, etc.)
  • Strong client-facing skills with the ability to partner with leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and retain large teams
  • Solid career progression with stable tenure
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends as needs require

 

JOB ID: 171399

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