Resident District Manager - Full-time

Sodexo Flagstaff, AZ
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November 30, 2022
Sodexo
Flagstaff, AZ
FULL_TIME
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Sodexo Universities Segment is seeking a Resident District Manager to oversee food operations at Northern Arizona University located in Flagstaff, AZ. NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond. NAU is committed to providing you with a healthy and safe dining experience, improved access with remote ordering, and added value built into your meal plan.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who:
  • Have strong experience leading food operations in a complex, high volume, higher education setting with strong P&L experience.
  • Must have five plus consecutive years of food service experience in a high volume and multi-unit management environment with a strong P&L background and has had previous success managing a prestigious University Campus account
  • Will have the skills to develop exceptional client relations
  • Ensure the facility's product offerings/solutions and lead/motivate the management team
  • Inspire strategic direction; secure and deploy resources; cultivate relationships with clients and other teams within Sodexo; ensure the fulfillment of all contract commitments; sustain client satisfaction and retention; and maintain strong employee relations
  • Have a strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high end catering experience
  • Have had previous success managing a University Campus account
  • Have strong leadership skills, computer skills, culinary knowledge and food/beverage cost controls
  • Be well versed in culinary functions, food and labor cost control, food safety and sanitation
  • Be technically competent in unit financial management, pricing, menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front-line hourly employees and managers.
  • Superior interpersonal skills and can develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with multiple clients, liaisons, customers, employees, supervisors and vendors.
  • Strong communication skills and will be able to articulate ideas, thoughts, opinions, professionally and clearly within all levels of client and Sodexo's organizations.
  • Strong time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities.
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Position Summary

Functions as the central point of contact for one complex account with multiple locations, and possibly multiple contracts. Oversees performance of unit management including budget development, client relations, sales and profitability performance, conformance with company policies and procedures and staff training and development. Liaison between company resources and unit operating managers.

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.


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