General Manager 4 - Food

Sodexo Careers•Newtown Square, PA

About The Position

Sodexo is seeking a passionate and experienced General Manager 4 - Food to lead our dining services team at White Horse Village located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania . White Horse Village is a premier continuing care retirement community in the beautiful Main Line area. This vibrant community offers residents a dynamic lifestyle, complete with upscale amenities and comprehensive health services. It’s also located in a region celebrated for its top-rated schools and strong sense of community—making it an ideal place to live and work. If you're ready to bring your leadership and dining expertise to a setting that values innovation, service, and community, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

five or more years of food service management experience, prior director-level experience, preferably in high-end or country club dining environments
Proven track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences in upscale settings.
Culinary knowledge with a focus on high-quality, gourmet cuisine.
Strong financial acumen
Knowledge of special diets (CDM/CFPP certification is a plus).
Strong background in safety and sanitation compliance.
Demonstrated leadership and hospitality skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and exhibit professional communication skills.
Passion for high-level customer service.
Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
Proficiency in Sodexo Food Management Systems (FMS) and Market Connections (MSC), and strong computer skills
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years

Responsibilities

Oversee daily dining operations across 3 restaurants, a bistro, a pub for independent living residents and 2 satellite kitchens serving skilled/AL residents.
Lead a team of five managers.
Deliver high-quality food service and ensure resident satisfaction.
Implement Sodexo systems and programs, and oversee staff training.
Continuously evaluate service to maintain high standards.
Drive employee engagement and resident satisfaction through strong leadership.
Integrate fully within our client’s organization and act as a trusted advisor.
Achieve company and client financial targets and goals.
Develop and maintain strong client and customer relationships.
Develop strategic plans and create a positive environment.
Ensure compliance with Sodexo standards.