AVANTI RESTAURANT SOLUTIONS INC is hiring: Foodservice Design Manager in Costa M

AVANTI RESTAURANT SOLUTIONS IS HIRING A FOODSERVICE DESIGN MANAGER

Are you looking for a work environment where you can collaborate with professionals who are genuine and have a drive to succeed? Are you able to work under pressure to meet deadlines? Would you enjoy working in an in-house design build department specifically to help clients realize their culinary vision? If this resonates with you, please apply at Avanti Restaurant Solutions for the position of Foodservice Design Manager.

Avanti Restaurant Solutions, a successful, privately held, $75M company, is looking for a Foodservice Design Manager. Responsible for working within a collaborative team, a Foodservice Design Manager’s duties and responsibilities are intended to support the design efforts of the in-house design build department on a wide variety of projects.

Please apply if you have the following skills and qualifications:

• Effectively translate client intentions and expectations into working kitchen designs
• 4+ years of food service design experience
• Knowledge of all aspects of the kitchen with attention to operational flow, field constructability, equipment specification, plumbing and electrical construction, health codes, etc.
• Knowledge of all components of kitchen design including kitchen equipment, custom fabrication, exhaust ventilation systems, refrigeration, beverage distribution systems, etc.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to collaborate with both internal team and external customers in a highly professional manner
• Organized and detailed oriented
• Able to work in a fast-paced growing department

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Act as Project Lead for all Chain Department projects
• Effective coordination of specific chain design and specification requirements with Account Managers, ensuring project consistency, completeness, and accuracy.
• Coordinate effectively with project architects and engineers
• Manage a small design/production team focusing on Chain projects
• Delegate and manage project workflow.
• Manage deadlines and job schedules successfully
• Provide project estimates in written format.
• Monitor project costs.
• Preparation of and final review of construction documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Create and maintain customer relationships
• Grow industry knowledge through periodic factory training

The is a full-time, exempt position. Compensation: $85,000 - $130,000

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with a match, PTO, and company sabbatical

Location: Costa Mesa, CA