Food & Beverage General Manager - Philadelphia Zoo

Aramark • Philadelphia, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Aramark Sports & Entertainment is looking to hire a new Food & Beverage General Manager to support our food and beverage operations at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, PA.
The OPPORTUNITY: As a General Manager, you will plan, manage, and lead multiple contracted services with multi-million dollar revenue to meet operating and financial goals, client objectives, and guest needs. Services include food and beverage operations which could include concessions, catering and premium dining services. This position will support and be responsible for executing food and beverage operations, catering, and other large venue special events. The General Manager will report to Senior Leadership with a team of salaried direct reports.

This position is salaried, plus bonus eligible, contingent on achieving certain financial and performance goals.
WHO YOU ARE: Our General Managers are best-in-class operation managers who lead a team to provide excellent service to our clients and guests. Being in sync with our clients vision, strong relationship-building skills, financial acumen, and a commitment to safety, our leaders make a difference every day. Ideal candidates have managed large revenue accounts, make data based decisions, and have extensive experience with financial analytics and forecasting.

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Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of large venue or multi-unit management experience is required.
• Direct P&L responsibility within a comparably scoped environment
• Ability to lead a large team of culinary & operations managers in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
• Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

• Premium and Concessions Management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Full P&L responsibility in regard to food and beverage
• Manage the client relationship at the location, while providing hands on execution and leadership of operations.
• Leadership of a large team of managers and workforce throughout multiple units and concepts.
• Developing new concepts to increase existing revenue sources for public foods/concessions, premium service and catering outlets.
• Partner with the regions District Manager to plan and execute business development strategy for growth.
• Recruitment and development of new and existing managers.
• Interact successfully with the client, venue guests and team members on a regular basis.
• Ensures compliance with Aramark's standards of operation including safety standards and Aramark's Business Conduct Policy at all times.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager