Project Manager (Per Diem)

Sodexo Careers • Union Gap, WA

27d

About The Position

Sodexo is seeking a Project Manager to support the Schools segment. At Sodexo, we deliver food, nutrition, environmental and facilities management solutions to partnered K-12 schools. nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our school sites means fostering healthy learning environments and positively influencing the students’ well-being and performance. This is a temporary position located in Union Gap, Washington.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing projects, especially in a culinary or food-related setting, with an ability to work under tight deadlines.
• A strong background in food preparation, recipe development, and cooking techniques to effectively oversee recipe testing and development.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional teams, including chefs, product developers, and external vendors.
• High level of organization, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail, especially when documenting testing results and ensuring accuracy in cooking instructions and recipe specifications.
• Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum Management Experience - 3 years
• Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate various culinary projects, ensuring they run smoothly from initiation to completion.
• Lead the testing and development of new recipes, collaborating with the culinary team to refine processes and improve results.
• Work closely with product developers and chefs to create and test heating/cooking instructions for new food products.
• Organize and manage tastings, including setup and breakdown, to gather valuable feedback on recipes and products.
• Maintain detailed records of tests, results, and feedback, ensuring all information is accurately documented and accessible.

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

• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees