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Director of Operations III - Obama Presidential Center

100K–105K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

The Director of Operations III leads food service operations across a nationwide network while maintaining cost efficiency and quality standards. This role drives operational excellence through strategic oversight and team leadership. The ideal candidate thrives in fast‑paced environments and seeks to contribute to innovative growth initiatives.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Coordinate tasks of Assistant Directors and Operations Managers
  • 2Plan organize direct and supervise department functions
  • 3Establish work standards and workflow processes
  • 4Implement policies and procedures for departmental operations
  • 5Lead safety sanitation and community maintenance programs
  • 6Maintain strong relationships with employees guests and clients
  • 7Perform additional duties as assigned
  • 8Drive process improvements and operational scalability
  • 9Manage staff through participative leadership approaches

Requirements7

  • 1Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 2At least 3 years relevant experience
  • 3Strong leadership and communication skills
  • 4Excellent stress management administrative and organizational abilities
  • 5Proficiency with Windows office applications
  • 6Experience in food service operations
  • 7Familiarity with AWS Kubernetes React containerization

Salary Insight

$100 - $105k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

LeadershipCommunicationStress ManagementOrganizational SkillsStaff ManagementMicrosoft Office
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