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Posted 3 weeks ago
Catering Manager 4
Sodexo
📍 MANHATTAN
Full-time
Job description
Role Overview: <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Sodexo is seeking a <strong>Food Operations Manager 3</strong> - <strong>Catering</strong> for the <strong>Kansas State University </strong>located in <strong>Manhattan, KS</strong>. This manager will directly oversee all premium sports catering operations at all KState venues. Kansas State is a member of the Big XII family of schools and is located in Manhattan, Kansas. Sodexo has the pleasure of providing the food service operations for the K-State Athletic Department. K-State Athletics is one of the top tiered athletics programs in the United States and it is growing rapidly. This is a highly visible position at a flagship account within Sodexo Universities. This is a hands on position with excellent growth opportunities.</span></p><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment.</span></p> Incentives: *Relocation is available.* What You'll Do: <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">identify customer needs and expectations</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">ensure that Sodexo and customer goals are aligned and met</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">educate and develop rapport with clients and promote partnerships</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">promote a customer/client centered culture that strives to exceed customer and client needs </span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">coordinate all unit catering initiatives to drive sales growth and track results</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">maintain and improve service level resulting in increased customer satisfaction </span></li></ul><ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">ensure all HAACP standards are followed</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">demonstrate resourcefulness and quick responsiveness to client and customer requests </span></li></ul> What We Offer: <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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:</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Paid Time Off and Company Holidays</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.</span></p> What You Bring: <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">solid organizational skills</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">excellent leadership/team building skills</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">the ability to handle catering at all levels from students to executives</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">professional demeanor is required<br><br></span></li></ul> Who We Are: <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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 <a href="https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dbdf3c39f65e4cd49eda84cc599389ab" target="_blank" rel="noopener">this form</a>.</span></p> Qualifications & Requirements: <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree <span>or equivalent experience</span> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Minimum Management Experience - 3 years </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years o</span>f experience in catering, food production, or food service management or a related field</p>