• Director of Operations

    Compass Group, North America (New York, NY)


    Union Square Events

     

    Position Title: Director of Operations

     

    Salary: $150,000 to $165,000

     

    Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligibility 20%

     

    Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond.

    Job Summary

    The General Manager, reporting directly to the Regional Vice President, holds duties related to day-to-day operations of a Company account. The position entails a need for excellent communication skills; ability to multi-task, strong team leadership, client relations and ensures superior food quality and strong customer service skills.

     

    This position will be located in the heart of NYC! It is an exciting opportunity be part of the elite group provided impeccable service to high level guests

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Oversees all P&L and budgeting as it pertains to the account

    + Manages overall day to day operations of the account

    + Conducts HR functions including hiring, progressive counseling, terminations

    + Oversees scheduling, payroll and team training

    + Maintains excellent relationships with customers, guests and Client as well as other departments

    + Works with the Chef and management team in creating menus and providing top quality food

    + Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + BS, Hospitality or Culinary degree preferred

    + Previous hospitality leadership in luxury environment

    + Five years of fine dining foodservice operation experience

    + Exclusive event and catering experience are essential

    + Previous experience managing a budget

    + Desire to learn and grow with a top-notch foodservice company

     

    Apply to Union Square Events today!

     

    Union Square Events is a member of Compass Group USA

     

    Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

     

    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.

     

    Associates at Union Square Events 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)

     

    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\_RA.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.

     

    Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

     

    Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.

     

    Req ID: 1403022

     

    Union Square Events

     

    Gina Barbish

     

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