712903 – Resident District Manager

We are the Communities we serve!

This account is part of the SodexoMAGIC portfolio of business.

Use your passion for service to create a positive impact and make a difference in the communities we serve! SodexoMAGIC is a joint Sodexo/ Magic Johnson venture and SodexoMAGIC promises to empower the communities we serve by offering best-in-class food & facilities management solutions, which create a positive impact and make a difference in the lives of our clients and customers. SodexoMAGIC offers our dedicated service via the following Sodexo segments: Corporate Services, Hospitals, K-12 Schools, Universities

SodexoMAGIC at Disneyland Resort Cast Dining in Anaheim, California is currently seeking a Resident District Manager who is an experienced leader with proven ability to drive operational excellence, financial performance, client relationships and innovation. The unit is high-volume, fast-paced retail cafes with national brands and Sodexo in-house brands and a commissary kitchen servicing Disneyland cast members open 24/7 and 365 days a year. This position will report to the Vice President of Operations and will be responsible for managing the Disney Cast Member dining. It requires strategic leadership, financial acumen, talent management, communication and project management skills.

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

• Strategic in thought and action
• Has strong experience leading food operations in a complex, high volume operation, with strong P&L experience
• Has exceptional communication, presentation and client relations skills with the ability to address all audiences
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage the food operations while supporting the strategic initiatives of Disney
• Well versed in culinary functions, food and labor cost control, food safety and sanitation
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on staff development and team building
• Technically competent in unit financial management, pricing, and menu development
• Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with clients, liaisons, customers, employees, and vendors
• Promotes innovation and continual improvement
• Strong time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities
• Experience managing union employees is preferred

The SodexoMAGIC partnership represents the union of two global brands that operate at peak performance. Sodexo, a long-standing leader in “quality of life solutions” around the globe, and Magic Johnson Enterprises, the brainchild of NBA all-star Earvin Magic Johnson, who literally took the game to new heights. To learn more about SodexoMAGIC and read a message from Earvin “Magic” Johnson himself click here.

Functions as the central point of contact for one complex account with multiple locations, and possibly multiple contracts. Oversees performance of unit management including budget development, client relations, sales and profitability performance, conformance with company policies and procedures and staff training and development. Liaison between company resources and unit operating managers.

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.