District Manager 2

Role Overview:

Sodexo has an exciting opportunity for a District Manager 2 to lead the food service operations for university accounts located in Virginia. This role will be a strategic partner and primary representative in the operations of multiple dining accounts. The position requires a strategic-thinking leader who can work in partnership with the client's vision & expectations while delivering on high-quality dining service programs that will achieve high customer satisfaction. The District Manager can expect 75% - 80% travel. Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment.

What You'll Do:

• Present with multi-unit operations experience, high-quality dining operations, and food retail operations experience;
• Develop exceptional client relations and ensure the facility’s product offerings/solutions align with client needs;
• Ensure the organization’s brand reputation;
• Lead and motivate a management team of General Managers;
• Manage financials;
• Develop business plans with account general managers;
• Inspire strategic direction;
• Oversee employee training and development;
• Knowledge of sales and growing the company;
• Manage safety;
• Manage multiple locations.

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.

What You Bring:

• Prior multi-unit food service operations experience;
• A strong financial acumen;
• Proven track record providing the highest levels of customer service satisfaction;
• Drive solutions that optimize the current business portfolio;
• Passion for customer service;
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Who We Are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 7 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 7 years