Sodexo Corporate Services is seeking a General Manager 2 to support a corporate service client in Jackson, MS! The food operation is 1 Corporate Cafe and Catering Operations. The best qualified candidate will have strong communication skills, be highly organized; detail oriented and have the ability to delegate effectively.

This is a well-established and longtime partner of Sodexo's. Our General Manager will have operational and financial over-site for food services onsite. Must be able to provide strong leadership and direction to the food service department with a focus on providing innovative and high-quality programs.

The successful candidate will:

• have oversight of day-to-day operations
• create a positive working environment
• have a strong financial acumen and achieve company and client financial targets and goals
• Client interaction on client request and initiatives
• develop and execute a strategy to accelerate business growth
• create an exceptional experience through marketing, menu design, and food quality; and
• lead and motivate the management team, inspiring strategic direction
• ensure the fulfillment of all contract commitments
• sustain client satisfaction and retention; and
• maintain strong employee relations.

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

• Demonstrate strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively
• can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service
• prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities

Working for Sodexo:

How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.

Not the job for you?

At Sodexo, we offer Facilities Management positions in Corporate, Schools, Campus, Energy and Resources, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, and Senior Living locations across the United States.

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

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