Sodexo is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Regional Operations Director to oversee food service operations across Latin America. This position is located in Austin, Texas
Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is required
This role will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring consistency in service quality, and fostering innovation across multiple sites in the region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in large-scale corporate food service operations, financial acumen, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences with a focus on user experience, efficiency, and sustainability.
This role will be responsible for:
Operational Excellence & Strategy
Financial & Commercial Management
Client & Stakeholder Management
People Leadership & Development
Sustainability & Innovation
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:
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree
Minimum Management Experience: 7 years
Minimum Functional Experience: 7 years