Resident District Manager

Unit Description
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 School Services Segment is seeking a Resident District Managerto oversee food services operations for the client account located in South New Jersey area. Has direct accountability for operational excellence - achieved by delivering on our contractual obligations and our service commitments that are: Predictable, Reliable, and Repeatable

• The scope of service is a mix of student dining - breakfast, lunch and some dinner, multiple retail sites and catering operations with a total annual managed volume base of approximately $12+ million.
• Candidate must be able to influence without authority to drive business goals internally and externally with the client base.
• Demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage the workload accordingly.
• Works with clients and VP in all matters relating to contract and account operations to establish and maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship that ensures account growth and account retention.
• customer-centric leader
• Some overnight travel will be required.
• We are looking for a creative, innovative candidate with culinary innovation.
• Have strong financial acumen
• K-12 and Student Nutrition Service experience is preferred.

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; and/or
• demonstrate working knowledge of Sodexo Food Management System (FMS) The Market Connection (TMC) and is proficient in computer skills and report management experience.

Learn more about Sodexo's BenefitsNot the job for you?We offer Food Service Management and Retail Management positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Campus Services, Energy and Resources, 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 Retail Management. 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.
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 - 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.