A great opportunity to move up in the K-12 world. We have a possible new sale of a Charter School located in the Ft. Lauderdale area that houses 1600 students. This is a high volume unit and we are seeking a GM with K-12 experience preferable. You need to have strong people skills and be able to think quickly on your feet to meet student demands. Client interaction is on a daily basis and the successful candidate will have a strong background in meeting financial goals.
What You'll Do Oversee food procurement, inventory, and ensure food safety and quality standardsDrive marketing, culinary, and nutrition programs and initiativesBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, school leadership, and support teamsDrive financial, compliance, and operational performance targetsEnsure completion of daily Quality Assurance audits and compliance with food and physical safety standards What We OfferCompensation 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 Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
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What You Bring Proven leadership experience in school nutrition, food services, or related fieldsBusiness maturity and emotional intelligence to lead diverse, inclusive teamsStrong financial and operational acumen, with strategic decision-making skillsEffective communication, team accountability, and conflict resolution capabilitiesExperience in talent management and developing high-performing teamsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong influencing skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders Who We AreAt 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 & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED
Minimum Management Experience - 3 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 4 years of relevant experience in school nutrition programs