Food Operations Manager 2

Sodexo Careers • Mount Vernon, NY

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About The Position

Sodexo is seeking a Food Operations Manager 3 to support in the leadership of the child nutrition program at Mount Vernon City School District in Mount Vernon, NY . In this role, you’ll guide daily operations with a focus on quality, efficiency, and supportive team leadership. You’ll help deliver welcoming, nutritious meal experiences that reflect the needs of the school community and contribute to a positive, thriving environment for students. This position offers the opportunity to lead with purpose and support a program that directly impacts student well‑being and success. At Sodexo, we deliver food, nutrition, environmental and facilities management solutions to partnered K-12 schools. Joining us at one of our school sites means fostering healthy learning environments and positively influencing the students’ well-being and performance.

Requirements

• have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience, and the ability to work collaboratively
• have culinary production experience and a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance
• can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service
• prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed
• Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
• Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

Responsibilities

• have shared oversight of day-to-day operations while delivering high-quality food services
• achieve company and client financial targets and goals
• develop and maintain client and customer relationships
• develop strategic plans
• create a positive environment while ensuring Sodexo standards are met

Benefits

• 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: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
• More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees