General Manager 5 - Food

Sodexo • Martin, TN

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About The Position

Working together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you.
Sodexo is seeking a General Manager at the University of Tennessee at Martin located in Martin, TN. The General Manager's position will have oversight and leadership responsibilities for all food and beverage operations at the unit. The General Manager will partner and communicate daily with clients and will have full operational and financial accountability for Residential Dining, Catering, and Retail units.

Requirements

• Food service management experience, ideally in a campus environment
• Strong financial skills, P&L experience
• a work history demonstrating strong leadership and hospitality skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• the ability to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service
• Knowledge of compliance with food safety, sanitation, and overall workplace safety standards
• The ability to prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed
• Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum Management Experience – 5 yearsMinimum Functional Experience – 5 years

Responsibilities

• Lead a dining program with a focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and financial performance
• Build strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for strategic decisions
• Oversee operations across residential dining, retail, and catering functions
• Ensure compliance with food safety, labor, and regulatory standards
• Guide and develop staff, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability
• Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and implement creative, cost-effective solutions
• Use data-driven insights to manage budget, forecast revenue, and optimize profitability

Benefits

• 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