Are you a polished Restaurant Manager or Branded Retail Food Manager who is looking for a Global Company that offers ongoing career growth opportunities?

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager / Food Court Manager (Retail Manager 3) for South Dakota University Dining in Brookings, SD – an hour from Sioux Falls. South Dakota is a great place to live. Home to Mt. Rushmore and the Badlands, the state has a diverse landscape with rolling plains, canyons, lakes, and the Missouri river flowing through its center. Known for tourism and agriculture, this is a great state to live in if you are looking for a lower cost of living with more space, lots of outdoor activities to enjoy, and a slower pace of life.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE is available for this exciting opportunity!

This Hands-On Retail Manager will oversee multiple food venues, cafe's, grills, including National Branded concepts (ie, Starbucks, Einstein Bagels, etc), Our large and complex account hosts excellent opportunities for learning and career growth experiences. The Retail Manager will provide leadership for our high level supervisors who oversee each retail location.

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

• 3 – 5 years restaurant management experience in National Branded Food concepts (ie: Chick-Fil-A, Einstein Bagels, Starbucks, etc), or background in large restaurant or other food concepts;
• have a work history in Food Retail management demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization;
• possess the ability to manage multiple priorities and exhibit a passion for a high-level of customer service;
• demonstrate working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems as well as menu graphics programs.

Are You the One? The successful candidate will:

• motivate, coach, mentor and develop managers and frontline (hourly-paid);
• oversee cash handing processes, and POS programming and maintenance;
• ensure company food and physical safety programs and standards are followed;
• maintain integrity of retail branded concept standards (national and in-house brands); and
• maintain all product merchandising, marketing and ordering standards are in place.
• valid Driver's License is required for this position.

Sound like the career opportunity you have been looking for? APPLY TODAY and join the Sodexo Universities Dining Team!

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE is available for this exciting opportunity!

Why Sodexo at South Dakota State?

• Learn more about South Dakota State by visiting: https://www.sdstate.edu/
• South Dakota has NO State tax!

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.

Working for Sodexo:

How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.

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.

Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.

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.

Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 2 years
Basic Functional Experience – 1 year of work experience in concessions, retail sales, or store operations

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