Compass

DIR, FINE DINING

Compass$120K — $130K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of management experience
  • Over 5 years of fine dining operations leadership
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Effective problem solving and conflict management skills
  • Exceptional business etiquette and client relations proficiency
  • Demonstrated success in personnel management and succession planning
  • Experience in food purchasing, costs, and inventory control

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate a team to provide an elevated experience for clients and guests
  • Oversee daily front and back of house operations in a fine dining environment
  • Ensure attentive service by anticipating guest needs and resolving concerns
  • Implement program standards and meet operational expectations
  • Drive team and client relationships towards achieving key performance indicators
  • Communicate risks and progress effectively across the organization
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and implement necessary changes

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death coverage
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday time off (varies by location)
  • Access to associate shopping program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Discount marketplace
  • Identity theft protection services
  • Pet insurance options
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Personal leave opportunities
Full Job Description
Salary: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00

Other Forms of Compensation: 10% Annual Bonus

Job Summary

Job Summary:

Working as a Fine Dining Operations Director, you will serve as our point of contact for the client for your location, as well as lead the team and manage the overall operation. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to oversee the operations of our upscale dining establishment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining management, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for delivering a premium guest experience. This role requires a critical thinker who can drive operational excellence, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure the highest standards of service and quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leads, manages, and encourages a complementary team at a large account, with the goal of providing an elevated experience for the client, and our guests
  • Oversees the daily FOH and BOH operations, including a fine dining restaurant
  • Provides attentive service, anticipating guest needs and addressing any concerns promptly
  • Ensures program standards are implemented in operation and expectations are met
  • Drives and develops self and team towards building strong relationships with the client(s) and achievement of key performance indicators (profitability, safety, employee engagement, guest engagement, etc.)
  • Communicate progress, risks, and escalations appropriately at all levels of the organization, or multiple departments, and businesses
  • Identifies opportunities for improvement and facilitates change
  • Cultivates a culture of transparency, understanding, education, safety, and accountability
  • Ensures adherence to local, state, federal, and company policies, and conducts unit audits to ensure conformance for key areas (e.g. financials, sanitation)
  • Champions development within the account; conducts performance evaluations, along with succession planning, has full understanding of all roles within the operation
  • Owns the financial results for the locations, and works with leadership to ensure accuracy for reporting
  • Ensures consistent and fair administration of all policies and procedures

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three (3-5) years of management experience
  • Minimum of 5+ years of fine dining operations leadership experience (hotel/restaurant/multi-unit)
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills, and must possess attention to detail
  • Effective problem solving and conflict management skills
  • Exceptional business etiquette and client relations
  • Proven success with personnel management (hiring, supervision, evaluation and succession planning)
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting company goals in compliance with company/client policies and procedures
  • Ability to multi-task as well as stay on task and concentrate with constant interruptions
  • Experience in food purchasing, food costs and inventory control
  • Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
  • Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving
  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and POS software

Apply to Flik today!

Flik is a member of Compass Group USA

Associates at Flik Hospitality 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.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf



Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID:

Flik Hospitality Group

Steven Goldberg

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About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Compass
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
Industry
Founded
1941
5 Year Trend
+102.9%
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