Resident District Manager - Schools (K-12) - School/Child Nutrition

Sodexo Careers • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Role Overview Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for child nutrition and operational excellence? Sodexo is seeking a strategic and energetic Resident District Manager to lead our partnership with school districts within the Dallas-Ft. Worth Area Relocation Assistance Provided In this high-impact role, you’ll lead a dedicated team in delivering innovative, nutritious, and student-focused food programs across the district. We’re looking for a proactive, results-driven professional with:

Exceptional communication and leadership skills
Strong financial acumen and analytical capabilities
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative mindset and a commitment to building strong client relationships
At Sodexo, we’re proud to support K-12 schools by creating healthy learning environments that enhance student well-being and academic performance. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day.

Requirements

• 5+ years of leadership experience in K-12 school nutrition and completed bachelor's degree required, per contract.
• Proven ability to lead high-performing, inclusive teams
• Strong financial and operational acumen with a detail-oriented mindset
• Passion for child wellness and community-focused service
• Experience managing compliance in regulated food service environments
• Skilled in building relationships across stakeholders at all levels
• Valid driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and strategic planning for the district's child nutrition program
• Ensure USDA/TDA regulatory compliance and food safety standards (HACCP)
• Develop diverse, student-focused menus that support nutrition education
• Deliver budgeted financial performance and monitor inventory control
• Build and maintain strong client and community relationships
• Oversee training, coaching, and supervision of the nutrition team

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