Unit Description
Sodexo is seeking a General Manager 3 for our K-12 schools partnership with North Wasco School District in The Dalles, OR . We are looking for innovative leaders that have the ability to bring the next level to student food services. The selected candidate will be responsible for implementing Sodexo programs and systems, and will provide operational and financial oversight to the food and nutrition department within this school district. This position also requires someone that has a strong financial acumen, ability to communicate effectively, and be able to respond to the needs of district administration, staff, employees, as well as parents, students, and the community. Associate's Degree required. Experience managing Oregon Child Nutrition programs highly preferred.
The successful candidate will:
- have oversight of day-to-day operations;
- create a positive working environment;
- have a strong financial acumen and achieve company and client financial targets and goals;
- have experience managing multiple locations;
- integrate fully within our client’s organization becoming a trusted adviser and member of the accounts leadership team;
- develop and execute a strategy to accelerate business growth;
- create an exceptional student experience through marketing, menu design, and food quality;
- lead and motivate the management team, inspiring strategic direction;
- ensure the fulfillment of all contract commitments;
- sustain client satisfaction and retention;
- maintain strong employee relations.
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 experience working within K-12 services and National School Lunch Program (NSLP);
- 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;
- A valid driver's license is required.
Working for Sodexo:
How far will your ambition, talent, and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.
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.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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.
#J-18808-Ljbffr