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Food Operations Manager 2

AT Sodexo
Sodexo

Food Operations Manager 2

New York, NY

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At Sodexo we believe that Quality of Daily Life contributes to the progress of individuals and the performance of organizations. Use your passion for service to create a positive impact and make a difference in the communities we serve!

Sodexo is seeking a Food Operations Manager 2 for NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur, a 295 bed long and short term sub-acute rehabilitation and long-term care facility located on the lower east side of Manhattan, conveniently close to Brooklyn and public transportation.

The Food Operations Manager 2 at this location will manage a unionized team of approximately 30 dietary aides and 3 supervisors for food and nutrition within the unit. This role provides direction to patient meal services to ensure customer satisfaction and retention for the company.

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The successful candidate will:

  • regularly analyze patient satisfaction data and implement additional measurements and action plans in these areas to achieve optimal unit performance;
  • have oversight of the patient Services area, patient food service production, and diet office;
  • ensure excellence in service quality and delivery schedules;
  • act as the liaison between the dietitians, nursing managers and the units. This role will participate in patient safety, patient experience initiatives;
  • work with the diet office to review and address any patient menu/meal concern;
  • daily patient meal rounding;
  • identify process improvement initiatives and oversee the implementation;
  • employee training for compliance, safety, sanitation, customer service and HR Functions;
  • ensure and drive efforts for Gold Check Standards & HACCP guide lines;
  • work with the culinary team staff to address any customer complaints or issues relative to food items

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

  • union management experience;
  • 2+ years lead food management experience with a focus on patient services and satisfaction;
  • have the ability to be creative and innovative;
  • have a strong working knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines;
  • have a commitment to quality and customer service;
  • have excellent leadership and communication skills;
  • provide direction, guidance, and supervision of patient hospitality employees at patient care units;
  • serve as senior and primary representative of patient care activities

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.

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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.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 2 years
Basic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: Sodexo-28716328
Employment Type: Other