General Manager 6 - Food - Sodexo Group

Unit Description

Grow your career and develop a team that shares your desire to make a difference.

Sodexo is seeking a General Manager 6 - Food for Howard University located in Washington, D.C.. This General Manager will be responsible for the daily oversight of the food service and culinary operations for the entire unit. The dining options range from resident dining halls to retail dining venues and convenience stores. We are looking for an experienced leader to drive operational excellence, cultivate employee engagement, and develop strong client relationships.

***Relocation Assistance is available***

The successful candidate will:

• 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;
• Ensure Sodexo standards are met.

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;
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Sodexo Food Management System (FMS) and is proficient in computer skills and report management experience. This does not apply to external candidates.

Learn more about Howard University at https://howard.edu. 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.

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 - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Basic Management Experience - 5 years. Basic Functional Experience - 5 years. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.