Assistant Director of Dining Services

Chartwells K12

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000

Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.

ChartwellsK12.com.

Job Summary

Join us as an Assistant Director of Dining Services, where you'll play a pivotal role in the day-to-day food service operations of Pattonville K-12 schools. As a key member of our team, you'll lead and run a dedicated group of associates, ensuring top-quality food, nurturing client relationships, and driving profitability in your assigned area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Chef and management team to craft nutritious and high-quality food offerings that delight our clients and guests.
• Implement innovative culinary programs in collaboration with our marketing and culinary teams, keeping our offerings fresh and exciting.
• Foster and maintain excellent relationships with our clients, ensuring their needs are not only met but exceeded. Lead, train, and develop our associates, empowering them to reach their full potential and deliver exceptional service.

Qualifications:

• Bring 1 plus years of supervisory or lead experience in the food service industry, with exposure to various sectors like restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, or healthcare.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, crucial for motivating teams and building rapport with clients.
• Possess financial experience and eye for business skills to support our financial goals and ensure operational success.
• Excel in digital literacy, including proficiency in MS Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet navigation.
• Associate’s degree is preferred, relevant experience considered

If you're ready to make a significant impact in the world of dining services, we invite you to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of growth and success.

Job Details

Categories

• Foodservice Management
• SALARY

Categories ID

Brand

Chartwells K12

Categories URL

Job title

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES - CHARTWELLS K-12 - PATTONVILLE SCHOOLS

Position Type

Full Time

Updated Date

10/07/2026

Location(s)

2497 Creve Coeur Mill Road, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043, United States

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Job ID

1576756