FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR
undisclosed, MAJob$75–80K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Director of Dining Services oversees day-to-day dining account operations and leads a team of associates. The role manages client relations, food quality, production oversight, quality assurance, team development, and operational efficiency. It also involves working with the Chef and management team on menus, overseeing account P&L and budgeting, and rolling out culinary programs. A bachelor’s degree in hospitality or culinary studies is preferred.
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Full job description
Culinary Services Group
Culinary Services Group is hiring immediately for a DIRECTOR, DINING SERVICES I position.
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Location : SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105
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Schedule : M-F, ALT Weekends / Holidays
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Requirement : Culinary Management
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Pay Range : $75,000 - $80,000 per year
Culinary Services Group (CSG) is a top 50, fast-growing food service management company serving senior care, hospital, and behavioral health communities. We’re rooted in the belief that empowering our teams leads to exceptional service and better outcomes for those we serve. At CSG, you’ll be part of a collaborative culture built on integrity, where your contributions are valued and growth, development, and impact are part of every role.
In this role, you will support the Food Service Director in managing day-to-day foodservice operations, including production oversight, quality assurance, team development, and client engagement. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality food and service experiences, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, and ensuring operational efficiency across the board. Your experience in culinary operations, staff training, and resource management will be essential in driving success.
Job Summary
Job Summary:
Working as a Director of Dining Services , you are responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations for a dining account. You will manage and lead a team of associates. You will be responsible for managing client relations, along with ensuring that the food offered to the customers is of superior quality. Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:
Key Responsibilities:
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Maintain excellent relationships with customers, guests and client as well as other departments
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Work with the Chef and management team in creating menus and providing top quality food
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Oversee all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account
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Roll out new culinary programs
Preferred Qualifications:
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BS, Hospitality or Culinary degree preferred
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Three to five years of foodservice operation experience
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High volume production and catering experience is essential
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Previous experience managing a budget
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Desire to learn and grow with a top notch foodservice company
We are looking for someone with a proven ability to lead kitchen teams, maintain high food quality standards, and build strong working relationships with clients and team members. A passion for culinary excellence, strong communication skills, and a focus on continuous improvement are critical to thriving in this role.
BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS
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Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to team members: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
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Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to team members: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs
Team Members 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 (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_CCL.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Culinary Services Group (CSG) is an equal opportunity employer. At CSG, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Team Members 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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
CSG maintains a drug-free workplace.
How this job compares
Set against the 430 open Dining Services Director jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$75–80K/yr
- US median$85–100K/yr341 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $78K, is 16% below the US median midpoint ($93K) — in the middle half of Dining Services Director salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 12 open Dining Services Director jobs in Massachusetts and 430 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Compass Group, North America (this employer)343 open
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.68 open
- Sunrise Senior Living7 open
- Experience
- Dining Services Director postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median (87 postings).
- Education
- 7 of the 430 open Dining Services Director jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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