SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER - WA 1285748

Eurest Salary: $100000 - $140000 /year Pay Grade:16 Other Forms of Compensation: As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations?Come grow your career with Eurest. Job Summary The Manager of Sustainability oversees the development, management, and evaluation of sustainability programs aligning with the strategic plans of Compass Group and its clients. This role focuses on expanding sustainability outreach to consumers, clients, and suppliers, primarily emphasizing a significant Business and Industry client. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of sustainability programs. Act as a thought leader to solidify the organization's leadership position in sustainability with clients. Carbon Reduction: Develop and implement a carbon reduction roadmap in line with the organization's Net Zero commitment. Collaborate with carbon management consultants to integrate Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data into proprietary software for internal and external use. Reporting and Tracking: Create and deploy internal and external dashboards to track and report progress towards sustainability goals. Collaboration and Partnerships: Coordinate with internal and external teams, consultants, and NGOs to develop sustainability activities and protocols. Identify and execute initiatives in sustainability, recycling/compostable programs, and waste reduction in alignment with global goals. Training and Communication: Develop and implement sustainability training programs tailored to different audiences. Partner with Marketing to create clear and consistent sustainability messaging. Leadership & Collaboration: Demonstrate leadership and influencing skills with diverse stakeholders. Act as the sustainability expert and thought leader for clients, customers, and associates. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Compass Sectors and support departments. Collaborate actively and contribute to a high-performing team. Work towards and achieve goals assessed through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Additional Responsibilities: This role necessitates a blend of strategic thinking, leadership proficiency, and technical expertise in sustainability practices. The objective is to integrate sustainable principles into the organization's overarching goals seamlessly. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business or sustainability. Desired 5+ years of professional experience in sustainability and procurement. Project Management experience is strongly preferred. Advanced written and oral communication skills, including public speaking. Strong presentation and time management skills; strong management and leadership skills; advanced problem-solving skills; outstanding interpersonal skills. Culinary and food service experience preferred. 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 travel up to 50%. Other: This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, leadership skills, and technical knowledge in sustainability practices. The position involves travel up to 50%. Apply to Eurest today! Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA 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. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Eurest 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) For positions in Washington State or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1285748 Eurest TARANPREET TANDON [[req_classification]] #J-18808-Ljbffr