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Proper fueling before, during and after competition can give an athlete the
competitive advantage they need to succeed!
Sodexo Universities Sports & Leisure is seeking a Food Operations Manager 1 to manage the overall operations for the student athletes at Kansas State University located in Manhattan, KS. This is a highly visible position at a flagship account within Sodexo Universities. The Food Operations Manager will work together with our onsite management team to develop each aspect of our operation. Sodexo and KSU are committed to meeting the nutritional needs of our athletes. Our operational team works together to execute up to 700 events from concessions to catering to athletic dining hall, and more!
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Duties include but are not limited to:
Recruiting, Hiring, Training, and Scheduling Staff
Working with client to plan and execute events
Maintaining Service logs (temperature, spoilage, check-in, etc.)
Systems Implementation
Cost Controls/Inventory/Ordering
Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Reporting
Conducting Performance Reviews
This position will also be responsible for adhering to NCAA rules regarding guidelines of service and will assist in ensuring the flow of service in the dining room is smooth and orderly. Position may require the service of meals catered to other athletic locations as needed. At times may be asked to assist in any area in the unit including receiving, food prep, or sanitation. Duties will require financial reporting responsibilities.
The successful candidate will be highly organized with the ability to manage in a fast-paced environment.
Experience managing, scheduling, and hiring a team.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of operational excellence and experience leading a team toward the same goals.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter who thrives on receiving new challenges.
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.
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 - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.