General Manager 5 - Food Apply
<p><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION:</strong></p> <p>Client has a great opportunity for you as a General Manager 5/ Food Service Director for Clarkson University located in Potsdam, NY. Clarkson University Clarkson is a private, national research university and proven leader in technological education and sustainable economic development.</p> <p><strong>Is this opportunity right for you?</strong></p> <p>At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality industry.</p> <p><strong>We are looking for candidates who will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Have oversight of day-to-day operations;</li> <li>deliver high quality food service;</li> <li>achieve company and client financial targets and goals;</li> <li>develop and maintain client and customer relationships;</li> <li>develop strategic plans;</li> <li>create a positive environment; and</li> <li>ensure Sodexo Standards are met</li> </ul> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Have previous Food operations management in a larger university setting or large volume sectors of Sodexo Healthcare, Sports and Leisure, or large corporate settings;</li> <li>Be proficient in use of online Food Management Systems for menu/recipe planning, ordering and inventory;</li> <li>Demonstrate proven financial acumen/success: Food costs/ labor costs, budgets;</li> <li>Be a people person with a strong focus with maintaining positive client relations; a solid manager/leader who is <strong>perceptive </strong>and has <strong>attention to details that make a difference</strong>– quality and presentation of food – customer service.</li> <li>Be a multi-tasker, organized, innovative and an effective leader who can motivate their staff. – strong employee engagement through developing, mentoring, training and motivating encouraging staff to a high level of execution and pride/passion for what they do,</li> <li>Be customer focused– including providing excellent customer service in a welcoming dining environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience </li> <li>Basic Management Experience - 5 years </li> <li>Basic Functional Experience - 5 years</li> </ul> <p><strong>Careers in Universities:</strong></p> <p>Working for Client in Universities allows you to support students on their path to adulthood and academic success. Located on college and university campuses across the country, Sodexo creates clean, safe living and learning environments that inspire and drive success. Student success depends upon so many conditions – when they are well fed, safe, comfortable and learning in a clean, well maintained environment they are more likely to succeed.</p> <p> </p>