General Manager 5 - Food

Sodexo

$75K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 5+ years of management experience in food service or culinary management.
  • 5+ years functional experience in Food and Nutrition Services.
  • Strong strategic leadership and communication skills.
  • Exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily food service operations and ensure smooth functioning.
  • Drive efficiency and make strategic operational decisions to meet targets.
  • Cultivate a culture of change and innovation within the team.
  • Manage the Patient Dining Program and ensure service recovery measures are effective.
  • Collaborate with teams to improve the overall patient experience.
  • Conduct tray assessments for quality and presentation accuracy.
  • Mentor and develop staff while maintaining client relationships.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Care options.
  • 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions.
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays.
  • Career Growth Opportunities through professional development and tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Role Overview

Sodexo is seeking a General Manager for Food and Nutrition Services at UnityPoint Health in the Quad cities, which include Rock Island and Moline in Illinois and Bettendorf and Davenport in Iowa. This role has full accountability for the Food and Nutrition programs at those locations.

A valid driver's license and acceptable driver's license record check is required.

What You'll Do

  • Have oversight of day-to-day food service operations
  • Deliver predictable top and bottom-line results at the site, relentless focus on driving efficiency, an edge in execution, and makes difficult decisions
  • Drive change and create a culture where change is embraced and operationalized. Bring innovation to client organization through deployment of Sodexo programs and brand
  • Oversee Sodexo's Patient Dining Program and daily meal rounding inclusive of service recovery
  • Collaborate with clinical, food service and interdisciplinary teams to enhance the patient experience
  • Perform tray assessments to ensure food quality and presentation and tray accuracy
  • Manages cash handling protocols & control procedures according to Sodexo policies
  • Mentor, develop, and retain managers and frontline staff
  • Develop and maintain client and customer relationships


What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring

  • Have a background in food service or culinary management
  • Strong strategic leadership skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact from frontline to C-suite
  • Can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service
  • Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed
  • Have exceptional organization, attention to detail, and a self-starter mindset


Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 5 years

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