Job Information
Sodexo District Manager 2 in GLENDALE, Arizona
Unit Description
Building communities by connecting real people to food, this is what matters to you.
Sodexo Universities Segment is seekinga District Manager to oversee food operationswithin the greater Phoenix Arizona Region . This position will be based out of Arizona Christian University in Glendale, AZ . The position requires a strategic-thinking leader who can work in partnership with client vision & expectations while delivering on high quality Campus Dining service programs that will achieve high customer and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong executive presence with the ability to work within complex, multiple client organizations. Strong relationship skills are a must to effectively work internally as well as externally to the organization.
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who:
Have strong experience leading food operations in a complex, high volume, higher education setting with strong P&L experience.
Must have five plus consecutive years of food service experience in a high volume and multi-unit management environment with a strong P&L background and has had previous success managing a prestigious University Campus account
Will have the skills to develop exceptional client relations
Ensure the facility’s product offerings/solutions and lead/motivate the management team
Inspire strategic direction; secure and deploy resources; cultivate relationships with clients and other teams within Sodexo; ensure the fulfillment of all contract commitments; sustain client satisfaction and retention; and maintain strong employee relations
Have a strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high end catering experience
Have had previous success managing a University Campus account
Have strong leadership skills, computer skills, culinary knowledge and food/beverage cost controls
Be well versed in culinary functions, food and labor cost control, food safety and sanitation
Be technically competent in unit financial management, pricing, menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front-line hourly employees and managers.
Superior interpersonal skills and can develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with multiple clients, liaisons, customers, employees, supervisors and vendors.
Strong communication skills and will be able to articulate ideas, thoughts, opinions, professionally and clearly within all levels of client and Sodexo's organizations.
Strong time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities.
Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.
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Working for Sodexo:
At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you’ll enjoy an improved quality of life that’s unique in the hospitality industry.
What We Offer
Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.
Qualifications & Requirements
Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 7 years
Basic Functional Experience - 7 years
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Location US-AZ-GLENDALE
System ID 973455
Category General Management
Relocation Type Yes - According to Grade
Employment Status Full-Time
Posted Range $110700 to $167530
Company : Segment Desc UNIVERSITIES
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