General Manager 3 Food - Schools (Enrollment 2,500-9,999)

Working together, supporting your team, reaching for the best in a high-volume, high paced environment is second nature Sodexo.

$5000 sign on bonus! 

K12 experience is required!

Sodexo is seeking a General Manager 3 Food - Schools for East Haven School District in East Haven, CT. The General Manager 3 directs all contract management service operations at a single account/unit. Plans and supervises special functions. Maintains cash control and payroll records. Hires and trains unit personnel. Maintains customer satisfaction and good public relations. Manages through managers and is accountable for the contract. Senior-most person assigned to a one client account. 

The successful candidate will: 

• Previous K12 experience is required.
• An Associates degree or higher is required. 
• Union experience is preferred. 
• Have oversight of day-to-day operations;
• Deliver high quality food service;
• Achieve company and client financial targets and goals; 
• Develop and maintain client and customer relationships;
• Develop strategic plans;
• Create a positive environment; and/or
• Ensure Sodexo standards ServSafe.
• ServSafe Certified 
• A vehicle and valid drivers license is required.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: 

• Have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively; 
• Have culinary production experience and a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance; 
• 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; and/or
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Sodexo Food Management System (FMS) The Market Connection(TMC) and is proficient in computer skills and report management experience. This does not apply to external candidates.

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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Work 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.

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.

Basic Education Requirement - Associate’s degree with academic major in food and nutrition, food service management, dietetics, family and consumer sciences, nutrition education, culinary arts, business, or a related field

Basic Management Experience - 3 years

Basic Functional Experience - 4 years of relevant school nutrition programs experience

 
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.