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Let your passion for people be the driver of your success at Sodexo. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day.

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Sodexo is seeking a General Manager - Food at West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. This role directs all contract management service operations at a single account/unit. The General Manager will maintain customer satisfaction, manage through managers and be accountable for the contract. The successful candidate will be the senior-most person assigned to the account and may have multiple clients and/or satellite locations.

We are looking for candidates who will:

  • have oversight of day-to-day operations;
  • deliver high-quality food service;
  • Implement Sodexo systems and programs, and oversee training of staff;
  • Drive employee engagement and student satisfaction through strong leadership skills;
  • Integrate fully within our client's organization and be a trusted advisor with a customer service focus;
  • Achieve company and client financial targets and goals;
  • Develop and maintain strong client and customer relationships;
  • Create a positive environment;

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous 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.

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.


What We Offer

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.


Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 5 years
Basic Functional Experience - 5 years

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Application Instructions

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