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Sodexo is seeking an engagement-focused Retail Manager 2 - Campus Dining for Marquette University located in Milwaukee, WI. Marquette University is a Catholic, Jesuit university located near the heart of downtown Milwaukee, WI. It offers a comprehensive range of majors in 11 nationally and internationally recognized colleges and schools.

Our successful candidate will lead the day-to-day and strategic planning of the retail operation in the Annex Bar & Grill. This position oversees all restaurant operations including menu development, sales, ordering, inventory, hiring, physical and food safety, and experiential dining. Oversight, mentoring, and management of the team that is a supervisor, cooks, and a large student employee team. Full bar responsibilities also include managing the bartender license process, bar menu, training, and compliance. This is a fun atmosphere with the opportunity to be creative and create great customer experiences!

The successful candidate will:

  • lead frontline/hourly teams, mentoring them in accurate cash handling, operations, open and closing processes;
  • maintain all product merchandising, marketing, and ordering standards are in place;
  • provide stellar customer service; and/or
  • train and manage department HACCP Safety Programs, Sodexo programs and daily operation standards.


Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

  • have a work history demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization;
  • possess the ability to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and exhibit a passion for a high-level of customer service;
  • experience working in a restaurant setting;
  • exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed;
  • demonstrate working knowledge of automated food, ordering, production, and management systems as well as menu graphics programs; and/or
  • proven client relationship building and customer service skills.


Learn more about Marquette University at https://www.marquette.edu/

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.

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At Sodexo, we offer Food Service Management and Catering positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Campus, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States.
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Working for Sodexo:
Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Catering. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you’ll enjoy an improved quality of life that’s unique in the hospitality industry.


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 - High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent
Basic Management Experience - 1 year

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

Application Instructions

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