General Manager 3 - Food - Sodexo

Let your passion for people be the driver of your success at Sodexo. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day.

Sodexo Corporate Services is seeking a General Manager - Food for a high-profile client located in Chicago, IL.

This position offers a predominately Monday through Friday schedule.

We are looking for candidates who will:

• have oversight of day-to-day operations 
• deliver high quality food service
• implement Sodexo systems and programs, and oversee training of staff
• continuously evaluates service to ensure student and client satisfaction
• drive employee engagement and student satisfaction through strong leadership skills
• integrate fully within our client's organization and be a trusted advisor with a customer service focus
• achieve company and client financial targets and goals
• develop and maintain strong client and customer relationships
• develop strategic plans
• create a positive environment
• ensure Sodexo Standards are met

The ideal candidate will have:

• two or more years previous food service management experience ideally in hospitality or high end restaurants
• strong financial skills
• a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance;
• a work history demonstrating strong leadership and hospitality skills and the ability to work collaboratively;
• the ability to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service;
• knowledge of compliance to food safety, sanitation, and overall workplace safety standards;
• the ability to prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Why Sodexo?

• Vacation, Personal and Sick Time
• Medical Benefits beginning date of hire
• 401K and Roth IRA with company match eligible  

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.

Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 3 years
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years

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