Compass Group, North America
Company Size
More than 10,001 Employees
Company Type
Public
Industry
Food Services
City/State
Charlotte, North Carolina
Company
Description
Compass Group North America is the leader in foodservice management and support services.
We serve millions, from vending to restaurants, from corporate cafes to school lunches. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are good that you’ve tasted Compass Group’s food and unmistakable service.
Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Compass Gr ...More
Compass Group North America is the leader in foodservice management and support services.
We serve millions, from vending to restaurants, from corporate cafes to school lunches. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are good that you’ve tasted Compass Group’s food and unmistakable service.
Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Compass Group North America has the privilege of serving such prestigious clients across the country such as,
Microsoft
Caterpillar
IBM
United Technologies Corp.
SAP
University of Arkansas,
Louisiana State University, and
Chicago Public Schools
In addition, Compass Group provides catering to special events such as
The US Open
The Ryder Cup and
The Academy Awards®
Official catering services supplier for the 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City
Throughout the US and Canada, Compass Group North America has more than 175,000 associates in 48 states, ten provinces, and two territories.
Our parent company, UK-based Compass Group PLC operates in over 50 countries. With 428,000 associates worldwide, it's easy to see why people are at the heart of our business.
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Hiring Data:
| 2011 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
430 |
250 |
6 |
| 2010 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
400 |
190 |
15 |
| 2009 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
390 |
250 |
10 |
| 2008 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
366 |
220 |
10 |
| 2007 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
319 |
250 |
5 |
| 2006 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
254 |
0 |
0 |
| 2005 Hires |
| Entry-Level |
Intern |
Master's |
|
245 |
0 |
0 |
Top 5 Most Desired Majors for 2011 New Hires:
- Hospitality/Hotel/Rest. Mgmt.
- Management
- Business Administration
Top Candidate
Characteristics
- Interviewing / Communication Skills
- Internship / Experience
- Major / Degree
- Personal Appearance
- Computer Skills
- GPA
- College Graduated From
- Peace Corps / other social service
- Other:
Hired employees with online degrees
YES
Job types available for new hires
- Administrative
- Customer Service
- Other: Foodservice/ Culinary
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- College campus career fairs
- College career websites/postings
- Your corporate website
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