Food Operations Manager 2 - Sodexo

Unit Description

Work for a company that cares for its people and offers opportunities for personal growth.

Sodexo, is seeking a Food Operations Manager 2 for Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, MD.  This is a Multi-faceted medical center campus with acute care, behavioral health and physical rehabilitation is in search of a motivated food service manager that is looking for a growth opportunity in the healthcare foodservice industry.  Candidate must have strong communication skills, encouraging team builder mentality, and have a desire to learn and grow professionally.  Continuous process improvement and employee engagement are high priorities for our team. 

The successful candidate will:

• have oversight of day-to-day operations;
• deliver high quality food services including retail, catering and patient meal management operations;
• achieve company and client financial targets and goals; 
• ensure HACCP, regulatory and standards compliance;
• ensure Sodexo standards are met.

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; ability to drive employee success to enhance the value of the food and nutrition team.

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

• passion for exceptional customer service, attention to detail and be extremely client driven;
• the desire to promote the catering department and increase sales;
• the ability to work tactically and strategically in the unit with clients and customers;
• a proven track record of success in growing relationships both internally and externally to position the catering department as a department of choice; and/or
• the ability to promote team success at every level and be a true leader.

Learn more about Shady Grove Hospital at https://www.adventisthealthcare.com/Learn more about Sodexo’s Benefits  Not the job for you? We offer Food Service Management and Catering positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Food Service Management jobs.Working for Sodexo:At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Catering. 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.

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.

Employees who work at MedStar are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a term and condition of employment, absent a legally required exception, and are required to report their vaccination status and provide proof of vaccination. 

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 - Associate's Degree or equivalent experienceBasic Management Experience - 2 yearsBasic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

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