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Food Operations Manager 1

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Sodexo

Food Operations Manager 1

Virginia Beach, VA

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Sodexo is seeking a Food Operations Manager to support our dining services atour new prestigious client, Aviva Pembroke, in Virginia Beach, VA. Aviva Pembroke will be retirement living at its best. A 7-story senior living community, including 121 independent living apartments, 20 assisted living apartments, and 12 memory support units, for a complete continuum of care. At Sodexo Senior Living, residents are the heart of everything we do. Our ability to create a clean, healthy and comfortable environment for our communities is key to the full Resident experience!

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What You'll Do

The successful candidate will:

  • have oversight of the day-to-dining operations for the current residents;
  • successfully coordinate all required tasks through supervisors and frontline staff;
  • deliver high quality food services;
  • achieve company and client financial targets and goals;
  • develop and maintain client and resident satisfaction;
  • ensure Sodexo standards are met.

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

  • have a work history demonstrating strong management skills, as well as previous experience working in a high-end senior living or fine dining environment; previous bartending experiencing an added plus!
  • can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service;
  • ability to drive employee success to enhance the value of the food and nutrition team;
  • prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Job ID: Sodexo-28783736
Employment Type: Other