Assistant Dietary Director
Mount Morris, NYJob$64–66K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Assistant Dietary Director, described in the posting as a Dining Services Manager I, manages food service professionals and oversees dining room service and special functions. The role supports budgeting, menu development, food service activities, culinary program rollouts, client reporting, and sales initiatives. It also works with facility, marketing, and culinary teams to align dining programs with company goals.
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Morrison Living
Salary: $64,000 - $66,000
Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining experiences for over a century. Embedded in our culture, we deliver exceptional service and aim to be the best part of someone’s day. The commitment of our team members to these core principles makes us an industry leader and an employer of choice for hospitality professionals.
Everything we do means more when it’s served with care. The exceptional care and culinary artistry of our team members is nurtured by training, developing, and recognizing our greatest asset – our people. This approach makes the Morrison Living difference. Join us and discover how we build community one meal at a time.
Job Summary
Summary: As a Dining Services Manager I, you will manage a team of food service professionals and will be responsible for the overall service in the main dining room as well as special functions. Additionally, you will assist with maintaining interdepartmental relations and integrating the dining service department with the facility plan of operation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Oversees dining services operations of a small to medium volume location.
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Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and service oriented manner.
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Assists with profit and loss and budgeting as it pertains to this account.
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Works with the Chef and management team in creating menus and providing top quality food.
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Assists in the responsibility for all food service-related activities and be primarily involved in meal services in a seated dining room setting; including quality improvement, sanitation, infection control and all facility-related activities.
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Assists with the rollout of new culinary programs in conjunction with marketing and culinary team.
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Assists with the preparation of quarterly reports for client presentation.
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Works with marketing and culinary department to increase sales by innovations and food quality.
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Communicates with the culinary department to ensure the food programs reflect the vision of the company.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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2 years of food service supervisory or lead experience.
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Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
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Waited table and catering experience is preferred.
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Possess general hospitality knowledge and interest in sustainability and sustainable food practices.
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Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.
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ServSafe Certification is preferred.
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Associate’s degree is preferred.
Apply to Morrison Living today!
Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)
Associates at Morrison Living are offered many fantastic benefits.
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Medical
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Dental
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Vision
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Life Insurance/ AD
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Disability Insurance
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Retirement Plan
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Flexible Time Off
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Paid Parental Leave
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Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
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Personal Leave
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Associate Shopping Program
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Health and Wellness Programs
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Discount Marketplace
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Identity Theft Protection
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Pet Insurance
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Commuter Benefits
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Employee Assistance Program
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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 (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_MorrisonLiving.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_MorrisonLiving.pdf
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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1588337
Morrison Living
Laura Nahavandi
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,208 open Food Service Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$64–66K/yr
- New York median$52–55K/yr171 salary ranges
- US median$65–75K/yr648 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $65K, is 21% above the New York median midpoint ($54K) — in the middle half of Food Service Manager salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 190 open Food Service Manager jobs in New York and 1,208 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Byrne Dairy & Deli128 open
- Compass Group, North America (this employer)18 open
- Sodexo8 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Food Service Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (707 postings).
- Education
- 26 of the 1,208 open Food Service Manager jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 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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