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Project Manager (Per Diem)

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Sodexo

Project Manager (Per Diem)

Camden, NJ

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Role Overview

Sodexo Corporate Services is seeking a highly organized and results-driven Per Diem Project Manager to support our culinary team in testing and developing food products. This role is crucial to ensuring the development of high-quality recipes, cooking instructions, and sensory evaluations. You will manage multiple projects, coordinating tastings, recipe testing, and cooking instruction development in a fast-paced and creative environment

Corporate Services

Sodexo provides our corporate service partners with a diverse range of food services and integrated facilities management possibilities. From restaurants to delivery options, to streamlined operations and cutting-edge technology, Sodexo creates a safe, vibrant, and eco-friendly workplace.

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What You'll Do

  • Oversee and coordinate various culinary projects, ensuring they run smoothly from initiation to completion.
  • Lead the testing and development of new recipes, collaborating with the culinary team to refine processes and improve results.
  • Work closely with product developers and chefs to create and test heating/cooking instructions for new food products.
  • Organize and manage tastings, including setup and breakdown, to gather valuable feedback on recipes and products.
  • Maintain detailed records of tests, results, and feedback, ensuring all information is accurately documented and accessible.

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

  • Proven experience managing projects, especially in a culinary or food-related setting, with an ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • A strong background in food preparation, recipe development, and cooking techniques to effectively oversee recipe testing and development.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional teams, including chefs, product developers, and external vendors.
  • High level of organization, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, especially when documenting testing results and ensuring accuracy in cooking instructions and recipe specifications.

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 - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience - 3 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years

Client-provided location(s): Camden, NJ, USA
Job ID: Sodexo-29005137
Employment Type: Other