General Manager 5 - Food

Company: Sodexo
Location: Cary
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Unit Description: You ask instead of command. You see opportunities rather than problems. Share your vision and inspire others. Sodexo Senior Living is seeking a Fine Dining General Manager 5 to support our operations at Searstone Retirement Community located in Cary, NC nearby Raleigh. We're looking for a high energy leader who will supervise the upscale dining room staff and service operations with a fine dining flair, We are looking for a experienced manager with a background in an upscale to fine dining restaurant or community. Polished steps of service, and a background in wine are preferred. This position contributes to account revenue and operating profit contribution through the implementation of services and program that exceed client and customer expectations. A proven leader with experience in a growing community with multiple dining venues is preferred. Full P&L responsibility with knowledge of financial reporting, food ordering, inventory, employee scheduling, menu development, point-of-sale systems and marketing is needed. The ability to work with assigned chef and supervisors to achieve these goals is required, as is the ability to motivate staff to achieve a high-level of customer-satisfaction. Great communication and organization skills will assist the candidate in being successful in this environment. Is this opportunity right for you? Our ideal candidate will have:

• five or more years prior management experience in culinary production and dining services, preferably in a senior living or country club setting; a background overseeing multiple dining venues and catered events is an added plus;
• solid financial acumen, with knowledge of operating budgets, food ordering, inventory, employee scheduling, menu development and point-of-sale systems;
• experience as a strategic problem solver who address challenges as they arise, and empowers managers and staff to work cohesively and efficiently;
• leadership skills that drive the development and success of employees; ability to motivate staff to achieve a high-level of customer service and attention to detail;
• strong background in safety and sanitation compliance;
• ability to work collaboratively with other community leaders; develop and maintain positive client and resident relationships. Sodexo offers a full array of benefits that begin on your 1st day of employment! Benefits to include: 3 weeks of paid vacation, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401k and access to ongoing training and developmental programs, tuitions reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Position Summary: Directs all contract management service operations at a single account/unit. Plans and supervises special functions. Maintains cash control and payroll records. Hires and trains unit personnel. Maintains customer satisfaction and good public relations. Manages through managers and is accountable for the contract. Senior-most person assigned to a one client account.Provides local leadership and strategic direction while developing team for new and emerging business solutions that sustain growth in the day to day operations.Key Duties:- Directs all contract services.- Oversees management/administrative team who are responsible for special functions, cash control and payroll.- Customer and client satisfaction- Drives growth - Financial management Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 5 years Basic Functional Experience - 5 yearsSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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