Food Operations Manager 1

Role Overview

Sodexo is hiring a Food Operations Manager 1 at Unity Point Trinity Regional Hospital in Fort Dodge, IA. The Food Operations Manager will be responsible for directing and overseeing the food service team and ensuring smooth and successful operations. The Food Operations Manager will come with food service leadership experience and proven ability to build teams, mentor others, and drive customer satisfaction. 

What You'll Do

• manage day-to-day food service operations and team members 
• motivate, coach, mentor and develop frontline staff and supervisors 
• interact with customers, hospital staff, and visitors to ensure customer satisfaction 
• deliver high quality food services including retail, catering and patient meal management operations

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.

What You Bring

• food service supervisory or management experience 
• demonstrated leadership skills and proven ability to foster culture, retain employees, and develop teams
• a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance
• a passion for a high level of customer service
• healthcare food service experience preferred but not required

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

 

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience – 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.