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Job Description Salary: $78,500.00 - $80,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: N/A Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. Job Summary Job Summary: Working as an Assistant General Manager, you are responsible for maintaining the account along with the General Manager in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations. You will conduct safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs while maintaining excellent relationships with employees, guests and the client as well as other departments within the operation. You will promote the professional growth and development of the entire team. You will be expected to foster strong interdepartmental relations and integrate the dining service department with the facility plan of operations. Key Responsibilities: • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws, • Interviews, hires, trains and coaches employees and managers, • Participates in employee meetings and training programs, • Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards, • Manages purchasing and inventory controls, • Is knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food, • Bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent professional experience, • Five to seven years upscale food service experience, including one year experience of multi-unit management, • Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes and must possess attention to detail, • Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills, • Effective problem solving and conflict management skills, • Ability to multi-task as well as stay on task and concentrate with constant interruptions, • Monitor food purchasing, food costs, preparation, production and inventory control, • Prepare and monitor budgets, flash reports, financial targets and forecasts, • Menu planning in consultation with chefs, • Knowledge of cash handling procedures and reconciliation of multiple cash banks and reports, • Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food, • Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, • Review work procedures and operational problems in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety., • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, • Exceptional business etiquette and client relations, • Manages time effectively and prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines, • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint, • Strong catering experience required, • ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus Apply to Compass Group today! Click here to Learn More about the Compass 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/ AD, • Disability Insurance, • Retirement Plan, • Paid 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) 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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1486772 Compass Corporate Steven Goldberg [[req_classification]]

Job Description Kent Place School, seeks an experienced and dynamic KPK Aftercare Supervisor to build and directly supervise a robust after-care program for students in Junior Pre-Kindergarten (JPK) through Grade 5. This part-time role is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that includes program operation, staffing, budgeting, and essential communications with Primary School families. The ideal candidate possesses experience with primary-aged children, strong organizational and people management skills, and a commitment to creating an optimal after-school environment. Responsibilities: • Supervise all participating students during all activities, both indoors and outdoors, ensuring student safety and engagement., • Plan and execute engaging group activities, projects, and homework support in collaboration with the KPK Assistant., • Manage coordination with the school's various Afterschool Enrichment Programs to ensure seamless student transitions., • Oversee and supervise students during special sessions, including conference drop-in care and potential Professional Development (PD) days off., • Coordinate and help supervise a one-week Spring Break Camp for Kent Place and non-Kent Place students., • Provide coverage and supervision for additional Auxiliary Programs, including a one-week March break camp, two weeks of June Camp, and Week 3 of Travel Camp., • Manage the after-care schedule and coordinate substitute coverage for the program in conjunction with the Director of Summer & Auxiliary Programs., • Advise the Director on staffing and resource needs to optimize program quality and student experience., • Serve as the Budget Manager for the KPK Aftercare Program., • Provide a monthly statement of student enrollment., • Serve as the Purchasing Manager for all necessary resources and materials, in partnership with the Director., • Manage daily communication between parents and the school regarding all after-care students., • Assist in preparing annual enrollment information and the program calendar. Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred; minimum of three (3) years of experience working with children of primary school age (JPK-Grade 5); knowledge of multi-age curriculum; strong management, supervisory, and communication skills; proficiency with Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office. Kent Place School is an equal-opportunity employer. We seek candidates who support the development of a school community that is culturally competent, a working environment that is affirming and inclusive, and where each member feels a sense of belonging and develops respect for one another and the global society, as outlined in our Belonging Statement. Please submit a cover letter and resume to apply. Kent Place School is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who demonstrate a commitment to creating a community grounded in belonging, respect, and inclusion, as described in our Belonging statement.

Job DescriptionResponsibilities: Invoice Processing: • Work very closely with the purchasing group..Open communication is a MUST., • Receive and review incoming invoices, ensuring they are complete, and accurate., • Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation to verify the accuracy of billing and pricing information., • Code invoices to appropriate general ledger accounts and cost centers., • Enter invoice details, Scan invoices into Viewpoint Spectrum for processing and payment.Vendor Management:, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor records, including contact information, payment terms, and tax details., • Communicate with vendors regarding invoice and payment-related inquiries, disputes, and adjustments., • Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors to ensure smooth payment processing and resolve any vendor-related issues. Reporting and Reconciliation:, • Prepare regular accounts payable reports, including aging analysis., • Reconcile accounts payable transactions and statements to ensure accuracy and completeness., • Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, in addition to annual audits, including journal entries and financial reporting.Compliance and Process Improvement:, • Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and relevant regulations., • Identify opportunities for process improvement and participate in the implementation of automation tools or streamlined procedures., • Contribute to the development and maintenance of accounts payable policies and procedures.Benefits/Perks 401k Medical/Dental Insurance PTO/ Sick Days Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities iPad or laptop will be provided • ADP Life Mart Discount

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Health insurance As the Project Manager on kitchen remodeling projects, you will plan and supervise projects from start to finish. The Project Manager coordinates all aspects of the project from purchasing materials, overseeing the installation timelines, and ensuring the project is completed on time and efficiently to create an exceptional and enjoyable experience for our clients. Role Summary The Assistant Project Manager supports all job logisticsscheduling, material readiness, communication, progress tracking, and site follow-up. Youll ensure timelines stay on track, information is accurate, and customers and installers are aligned. Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Coordination: • Support management of master job schedules, • Coordinate installers, deliveries, trades, and templating dates, • Confirm timing with homeowners in advance, • Update project status in JobTread/GHLProject Support, • Prepare job folders, installation binders, and measurement sheets, • Track milestones, change orders, and punch list items, • Assist in pre-construction walkthroughs and documentation, • Support site visits and completion sign-offsCustomer Communication, • Communicate proactively with homeowners, • Provide schedule confirmations and progress updates, • Help address minor customer concerns with professionalismMaterials & Vendors, • Track orders, delivery dates, and readiness, • Coordinate countertop templates and installs, • Ensure correct materials are onsite before work beginsReporting & Internal Support, • Maintain dashboards for job progress, • Support weekly operational touchpoints with Project Manager, • Capture job photos, documentation, and survey scoresWhat Success Looks Like, • No surprises in the schedule, • Projects begin with full material readiness, • Installers show up prepared, • Customers receive timely and clear communication, • Punch items close quickly, • Project Manager has full visibility at all times Qualifications Required • Strong organizational and coordination skills, • Ability to manage many moving parts, • Clear communication, • Detail orientation Preferred • Experience in home improvement, construction, or remodeling, • Understanding of trades scheduling, • Familiarity with job management systems, • Basic comfort reading plans or layouts Benefits/Perks • Paid Training, • Competitive Compensation, • Bonus Opportunities (performance-based), • Steady, year-round work volume, • Growth Opportunities if desiredTraining is structured so you understand products, scheduling systems, processes, and customer guidelines before taking full responsibility. Do you take pride in your work and want to be part of a growing local company that values your skills? This is a permanent, year-round position with paid training and bonus potential. Why join the Kitchen Tune-Up team? We offer substantial training and lucrative compensation for those willing to work inside of a process, keep a sharp eye for detail, remodel the expectations of our clients, and work hard.

Job Description NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LEON, SUPERINTENDENT CONFIDENTIAL SPECIAL ASSISTANT OF OPERATIONS (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent’s approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested individuals to apply for the position of Confidential Special Assistant of Operations supporting the work of the School Leadership Team. DEFINITION: The Confidential Special Assistant of Operations will serve as a liaison between the Central Office, Principals, and their School Leadership Team as well as other Department Leaders to ensure that students receive outstanding non-instructional support and services in their school. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Confidential Special Assistant of Operations will support the work of the School Leadership Team by: * Assists with daily school operations, including managing school-based schedules, coordinating events, and maintaining records as directed by the School Leadership Team. * Serves as a primary point of contact for parents, students, and staff regarding district issues. * Responding to inquiries, resolving school-based issues, and providing summaries of information as requested by the School Leadership Team. * Spending a minimum of 75% of work time in schools supporting School Leadership Teams with financial, managerial and operational needs. * Troubleshoots operational issues by identifying solutions and implementing corrective actions as needed. * Supports school leaders to maintain accurate data and up-to-date records, including student information, attendance, and disciplinary data for the schools in assigned School Leadership Team. * Serves as liaison between school leaders with operational departments including, budgeting, purchasing, human resource services, facilities, security and safety as well as inventory management, ensuring compliance with district policies and procedures. * Supports the implementation of district-based policies, procedures, and protocols. * Leads or participates in special projects and initiatives as directed by leaders. * Facilitates the acquisition of resources for schools related to district initiatives, and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals. * Assisting in planning and managing the implementation of the district’s summer school programs for the summer season. * Resolves all assigned SLT and/or Department level issues. * Supports school leaders in ensuring proper staffing for schools, including monitoring staff attendance, substitute deployment, and filling vacancies. * Assists in planning and implementing staff development and transferring skills to principals, teachers, and other district staff. * Provides technical assistance to staff. * Communicates information between schools and school leadership teams. * Facilitates obtaining resources from Central Office. * Working with school administrators to establish specific and targeted student performance goals and metrics. * Focusing school administrators on student outcomes and teacher quality while assisting with management of school resources, including identifying appropriate additional resources when necessary to meet the instructional needs of school. * Perform other duties and tasks assigned by Assistant Superintendent. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: * Knowledge of the principles, practices, and theories of education and school operations. * Knowledge of principles, practices and coordination methods as they apply to education program and school management. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrative and school site personnel. * Ability to prepare clear, concise correspondence and reports containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations. * Personal accountability for serving all students and ensuring their success. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong goal orientation and a focus on results, thriving in achievement-oriented and fast-paced environments. * Outstanding critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop innovative solutions. * Excellent project management and execution skills, with the ability to balance strategic goals with detailed action steps. * Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and Google Workspaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Master’s degree from an accredited college or university * Five (5) years of teaching experience plus three (3) years of administrative experience preferred or equivalent other relevant experience. * Principal Standard Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility preferred. REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION: Salary: Commensurate with background and experience Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months Union Affiliation: Unaffiliated HOW TO APPLY Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. If you are a current employee, you must apply via the Employee Self Service website. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYEE

Job Description NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LEON, SUPERINTENDENT CONFIDENTIAL SPECIAL ASSISTANT – INSTRUCTIONAL (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent’s approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested individuals to apply for the position of CONFIDENTIAL SPECIAL ASSISTANT – INSTRUCTIONAL supporting the work of the School Leadership Team. DEFINITION: The Confidential Special Assistant - Instructional will serve as a liaison, point of contact and primary support individual between the School Leadership Team (“SLT”) and the designated schools served by the SLT to ensure that students receive outstanding instructional support and services. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Confidential Special Assistant - Instructional will support the work of the SLT by: * Implementing strategic initiatives in alignment with the District’s vision for instructional practices, consisting of a minimum of 75% of worktime at SLT schools supporting, coaching and mentoring school administrators. * Focusing school administrators on student outcomes and teacher quality while assisting with management of school resources, including identifying appropriate additional resources when necessary to meet the instructional needs of school. * Working with school administrators to establish specific and targeted student performance goals and metrics. * Supporting school administrators with implication and management of required panels and committees under the NTU labor agreement (e.g., School Improvement Panel, Curriculum Committee, Framework Evaluation Committee, School Leadership Council, Professional Learning Community, etc.). * Designing and delivering professional development opportunities for SLT school administrators to enhance knowledge and skills in instructional leadership and evaluation of teacher quality. * Provides technical assistance to school administrators and teachers. * Conducting regular formal and informal classroom walk-throughs aligned to student achievement and strategic goals. * Evaluation of teaching staff, as necessary. * Assists with daily school operations, including managing school-based schedules, coordinating events, and maintaining records as directed by the School Leadership Team. * Serves as liaison between school leaders with operational departments including, budgeting, purchasing, human resource services, facilities, security and safety as well as inventory management, ensuring compliance with district policies and procedures. * Performs other duties as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent of the SLT. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: * Strong knowledge of instructional best practices and the ability to lead others to implement these practices consistently across multiple schools and classrooms. * Knowledge of standard and innovative teacher training practice and considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and coordination methods as they apply to education program management. * Deep understanding of pedagogy and experience in using data to drive results. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, teachers and other school site personnel. * Ability to prepare clear, concise correspondence and reports containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations. * Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: * Master’s degree from an accredited college or university. * Five (5) years of teaching experience, plus three (3) years of administrative experience. * Principal Standard Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility. REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION: Salary: Commensurate with background and experience Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months Union Affiliation: Unaffiliated HOW TO APPLY Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. If you are a current employee, you must apply via the Employee Self Service website. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYEE