Job Details
**GENERAL MANAGER - BELLE MEAD, NJ**
**Belleville, New Jersey 07109**
**Posted Date:** Jul 11, 2021
**Morrison Healthcare** is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafs feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.
Job Summary The **General Manager** will provide assistance and support to the food and environmental services departmental functions to include planning, evaluating, implementing and reporting on departmental operations. The GM is responsible for providing assistance in the oversight of business activities, strategic planning and development, and program administration. One of the roles of the GM is to function as departmental liaison to customers.
**Key Responsibilities**:
* Assists with the overall leadership for all departmental functions to include managing, planning, directing, and evaluating departmental operations.
* Provides fiscal oversight of operations and provides financial reports to the RRDO. Recommends and evaluates cost control compliance and seeks new and innovative ways to reduce costs of labor and materials.
* Directly supervises and maintains responsibility for their unit within the department, including directing the efforts of and supervising management and other staff members.
* Participates in the development of short-term and long-term departmental goals and objectives
* Provides advice and input in matters pertaining to the administration.
* Provides advice and input in managing strategic plans and the development of integrated programs.
* Serves as liaison and assists in the coordination of activities across departments to ensure that departments are not working at cross purposes to others.
* Monitors, evaluates and provides advice on process development, compliance and internal controls and provides information and reporting to management.
* Advises with developing, and implementing new policies or revisions to existing policies.
* Stays abreast of developments in the field and participates in training and professional development sessions.
* Serves on various committees and user groups as requested.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Minimum Four year college degree
* Five to ten years progressive food and environmental management & leadership experience and a proven record of cost containment in a large complex organization.
* Experience in healthcare facility required.
* Leader who is visionary with strong management, planning and communications skills. Must have the ability to see and understand the inter-connections between various operating units.
* General business acumen.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* High Customer Service and quality attitude, with great communication skills.
* Public speaking skills.
* Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.
* Ability to maintain organization in a fast paced, changing environment.
* Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership.
**Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!**
*Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA*
**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. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance)**
**Associates at Morrison Healthcare 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)
**Req ID:** 592170
Morrison Healthcare
ELIZABETH S ABBAY
SALARIED EXEMPT
Foodservice Management