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Director of Operations

Union Square Events
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Position Title: Director of Operations

Reports To: VP of Operations

Salary: $140,000 - $160,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

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

Working as a Director of Operations for Compass Group will allow you the opportunity to work with GREAT people like yourself! The purpose of this job is to manage the food service operation, maintaining established costs and quality standards so as to ensure superior service and maximize profits. To reach these goals, you will handle the following:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulates budgets and plans for the operation
  • Maintains and implements standards of quality in all areas of the foodservice operation
  • Ensures compliance with all regional and account programs and policies
  • Accountable for accurate reporting for the account

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BS degree preferred
  • Five years of foodservice management experience required
  • Higher Education experience in board and retail operations is required
  • Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is required
  • Strong leadership and communication skills

Apply to Union Square Events today!

Union Square Events is a member of Compass Group USA

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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 for paid time off benefits information. 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID:  1400176

Union Square Events 

Gina Barbish 

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Salary : $140,000 - $160,000

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