Director of Coffee Experience
LifeWorks Restaurant Group · Sunnyvale, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$95k–$105k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. We need to extract content from posting.
We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate.
We need to preserve all substantive info.
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Job Description: LifeWorks seeking a Director of Coffee Experience to lead a high-end coffee bar and bistro operation in a premium environment. This unique opportunity offers the chance to oversee an intimate hospitality setting featuring handcrafted coffee beverages, fresh pastries, and elevated savory lunch offerings while managing a small, dedicated team. The Food Service Director will be responsible for all aspects of daily operations, including team leadership, service excellence, food quality, client relations, and financial performance. Success in this role requires a hands-on leader who can deliver a refined guest experience, maintain exceptional standards, and foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests and clients alike. Operating seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, this venue provides a hospitality-focused experience that blends the warmth of a neighborhood cafe with the professionalism and service standards of a corporate dining environment. LifeWorks Restaurant Group crafts thoughtful, chef-led dining and hospitality experiences designed around the people and places we serve. From the first conversation, our teams work as true partners with our clients, shaping everything from the design of a space to the way the experience comes to life. We craft thoughtful, elevated experiences that leave people more inspired, more connected, and genuinely cared for. LifeWorks Restaurant Group is part of Aramark's Workplace Experience Group. Learn more at lifeworksrestaurantgroup.com. Imagination Well Served.
Compensation Data: COMPENSATION: The Salaried rate for this position is $95,000.00 to $105,000.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities: list of bullet points.
Leadership: Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize their contributions, including recruiting, assessing, training, coaching and managing performance Ensure food services appropriately connects to the Executional Framework Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute Reward and recognize employees Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations
Client Relationship: Identify client needs and effectively communicate operational progress
Financial Performance: Adopt Aramark process and systems Build revenue and manage budget, including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor Ensure the completion and maintenance of P&L statements Achieve food and labor targets Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within budgetary guidelines
Productivity: Implement and maintain Aramark agenda for both labor and food initiatives Create value through efficient operations, appropriate cost controls and profit management Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals, including food and labor Direct and oversee operations related to production, distribution and food service
Compliance: Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers and employees Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
Key Responsibilities: list.
Additional Responsibilities: Manage the front of the house of the dining operation (Cafeteria/ Residential Dining Facility) Develop and implement food service plans aligned with the client's mission and vision, to include sustainable practices At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications: Requires at least 4 years of experience Requires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management role Requires previous experience in food service Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Strong communication skills Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using Aramark's standard model Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other departments to a unified food service experience for all customers Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Education: (maybe heading but no content? Actually after Qualifications there is "Education About Aramark". Might be a heading but no specific education content besides bachelor's degree already mentioned. We can treat Education as part of Qualifications? The instruction: Use headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide which sections have content.
We have:
- About the role: The initial paragraph describing role, environment, etc. That's substantive.
- Responsibilities: The list under Job Responsibilities (including Leadership, Client Relationship, Financial Performance, Productivity, Compliance, Key Responsibilities, Additional Responsibilities). We can combine into one Responsibilities section with bullet points.
- Requirements: Might be separate from Qualifications? Usually Requirements are like experience, education, etc. Qualifications could be skills. But we have both "Qualifications" heading in posting. We could map that to Qualifications section. Requirements maybe not present separate; we could omit Requirements if no distinct content. However we have "Requires at least 4 years of experience" etc under Qualifications. That could be considered Requirements. But we have a Qualifications heading already. The instruction says use headings for those sections; we can include both Requirements and Qualifications if content distinct. Let's see: The posting has "Qualifications:" then list of items. There's no separate "Requirements:" heading. So we could treat that as Qualifications section. Requirements maybe not needed.
- Skills: Could be extracted from Qualifications list: Strong communication skills, ability to develop client rapport, ability to demonstrate excellent customer service, ability to maintain effective working relationship, etc. Those are skills. We could separate skills from qualifications (experience/education). But we have limited time; we could put all under Qualifications.
- Benefits: we have content.
- Pay: we have compensation.
- Schedule: we have operating hours: Operating seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. That's schedule.
Thus we will output sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Possibly also Skills? But we can incorporate skills into Qualifications. The instruction says prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we can combine.
We must not include headings with filler. Ensure we don't include empty sections.
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- for lists. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. We must not repeat job title as heading. We must not include boilerplate like EEO, legal, etc. We removed. We need to include all substantive info from posting. Let's extract About the role paragraph(s): "LifeWorks seeking a Director of Coffee Experience to lead a high-end coffee bar and bistro operation in a premium environment. This unique opportunity offers the chance to oversee an intimate hospitality setting featuring handcrafted coffee beverages, fresh pastries, and elevated savory lunch offerings while managing a small, dedicated team. The Food Service Director will be responsible for all aspects of daily operations, including team leadership, service excellence, food quality, client relations, and financial performance. Success in this role requires a hands-on leader who can deliver a refined guest experience, maintain exceptional standards, and foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests and clients alike. Operating seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, this venue provides a hospitality-focused experience that blends the warmth of a neighborhood cafe with the professionalism and service standards of a corporate dining environment. LifeWorks Restaurant Group crafts thoughtful, chef-led dining and hospitality experiences designed around the people and places we serve. From the first conversation, our teams work as true partners with our clients, shaping everything from the design of a space to the way the experience comes to life. We craft thoughtful, elevated experiences that leave people more inspired, more connected, and genuinely cared for. LifeWorks Restaurant Group is part of Aramark's Workplace Experience Group. Learn more at lifeworksrestaurantgroup.com. Imagination Well Served." We might split schedule out later; but schedule is mentioned in that paragraph. We'll extract schedule separately. Thus About the role could be everything except schedule line? But we can keep schedule in its own section. Let's craft About the role without the schedule sentence: "LifeWorks seeking a Director of Coffee Experience to lead a high-end coffee bar and bistro operation in a premium environment. This unique opportunity offers the chance to oversee an intimate hospitality setting featuring handcrafted coffee beverages, fresh pastries, and elevated savory lunch offerings while managing a small, dedicated team. The Food Service Director will be responsible for all aspects of daily operations, including team leadership, service excellence, food quality, client relations, and financial performance. Success in this role requires a hands-on leader who can deliver a refined guest experience, maintain exceptional standards, and foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests and clients alike. LifeWorks Restaurant Group crafts thoughtful, chef-led dining and hospitality experiences designed around the people and places we serve. From the first conversation, our teams work as true partners with our clients, shaping everything from the design of a space to the way the experience comes to life. We craft thoughtful, elevated experiences that leave people more inspired, more connected, and genuinely cared for. LifeWorks Restaurant Group is part of Aramark's Workplace Experience Group. Learn more at lifeworksrestaurantgroup.com. Imagination Well Served." Now Responsibilities: we need to list all responsibilities bullet points. Collect bullet points from sections: Leadership: - Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize their contributions, including recruiting, assessing, training, coaching and managing performance - Ensure food services appropriately connects to the Executional Framework - Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute - Reward and recognize employees - Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations Client Relationship: - Identify client needs and effectively communicate operational progress Financial Performance: - Adopt Aramark process and systems - Build revenue and manage budget, including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor - Ensure the completion and maintenance of P&L statements - Achieve food and labor targets - Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within budgetary guidelines Productivity: - Implement and maintain Aramark agenda for both labor and food initiatives - Create value through efficient operations, appropriate cost controls and profit management - Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals, including food and labor - Direct and oversee operations related to production, distribution and food service Compliance: - Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers and employees - Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour Key Responsibilities: - Establish and maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as menu planning and development - Develops operational component forecasts and can explain variances. - Responsible for components accounting functions. - Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met - Coordinates and supervises unit personnel regarding