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System Director - Lancaster, SC

Compass Healthcare, Austin, TX, United States


$95,000.00 - $107,000.00

Company Overview

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services. Serving over 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the U.S., Morrison creates personalized dining experiences to advance the healing mission of its clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking a System Director to join the Morrison Healthcare team and provide strategic leadership across food service operations within a healthcare system based in Lancaster, SC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensures client, customer service/satisfaction with efficient, cost‑effective management that meets and exceeds stated expectations at all sites
  • Manages all foodservice-related activities, including patient care, non‑patient care (retail, cafeteria, catering, etc.), quality improvement, sanitation, infection control, and all hospital‑related activities at all sites
  • Oversees systems and processes to ensure the strategic and operational objectives of the client for the system are met
  • Visits patients on an assigned nursing unit or area and ensures each patient is visited by a member of the management or professional team at least once during their stay
  • Leads a team of Directors within the system
  • Manages the system budget
  • Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus seven years of directly related experience preferred
  • Minimum of seven years of hospital or adult home/care experience preferred, depending on formal degree or training
  • Previous experience in foodservice management operations of multi‑unit acute care hospitals highly desirable
  • Nine or more years of direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control
  • Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
  • Previous P&L accountability or contract‑managed service experience desirable
  • Strong supervisory, leadership, management, and coaching skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to communicate on various levels, including management, client, customer, and associate levels
  • Excellent financial, budgetary, accounting, and computational skills
  • Proficient computer skills, including various computer programs and Microsoft Office
  • ServSafe® Certified
  • Certified Dietary Manager certificate or Registered Dietitian preferred

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Background Screening

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details:

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug‑free workplace.

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