Unit Description:You are a customer service enthusiast.
Knowing you’ve achieved great customer satisfaction means everything to you.
It does for us, too.
Sodexo is seeking a Food Service Operations Manager at one of the busy, private airport clubs at LAX Airport.
As a Food Operations Manager for the private United Club, you will have responsibility for daily food and beverage operations and service staff including bartenders, food attendants and custodial staff.
This is a hands-on manager role.
The ideal candidate will have food service knowledge, hospitality, bar service experience, appearance care, a strong eye for detail and overall excellent service standards.
Most importantly, this manager will be a true team leader!
Work schedule will include a variety of shifts, including weekends to best support the airport club business.
Position reports to the Club General Manager.
The successful candidate will: * have oversight of daily food operations and deliver a high-quality product;* achieve company and client financial targets and goals;* develop and maintain client and customer/guest relationships;* motivate, coach, mentor and develop frontline (hourly) staff; and/or* ensure Sodexo standards are met to include compliance with company food and physical safety programs.* have union management experience.
Is this opportunity right for you?
We are looking for candidates who: * 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;* exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed; and/or* demonstrate working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems as well as menu graphics programs.* have experience in leading a union team Check out more about Airline Lounge Hospitality!
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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.
The diversity of Sodexo’s client services means that your financial career can grow in a variety of directions.
Whether you want to support corporate finances or support unit-level financials, you can build your career based on your interests in the varied services Sodexo offers its clients.
Position Summary:Provides leadership and supervision for the on-site food service exempt and non-exempt level staff in the delivery of our contractual agreement with the client.
Provides supervision for food services at account/unit to ensure client satisfaction and retention for the company.
Implements business practices in order to uphold company mission, values and commitments made in the Sodexo client contractual agreement.Key Duties * Establishes a safe work environment * Utilizes Sodexo tools and programs to develop client, customer, and staff relationships, to ensure account retention* Implements and fully utilizes all Sodexo tools and programs to ensure financial outcomes* Directs daily operations of food service to ensure employees have appropriate equipment, inventory and resources, ensures operating standards and regulatory requirements are met* Develops and implements plans, projects, with defined objectives, methods, timetables and budget to support client and Sodexo strategic plan* Ensures adherence to all HR standards for Sodexo, client, and regulatory agencies Qualifications & Requirements:Basic Education Requirement
– Associate’s Degree or equivalent experienceBasic Management Experience
– 2 yearsBasic Functional Experience – 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.