Unit Description:
Sodexo is seeking a Food Operations Manager for Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital in Gardner, KS. T he Food Operations Manager will help manage Food & Nutrition patient feeding operations at this medical center. The Food Operations Manager will develop and manage a team of frontline employees and will collaborate with other leaders of the department and hospital.
This strategic leadership position will report directly to the General Manager and offers a competitive salary and full benefits package that kicks in immediately.
The successful candidate will:
- motivate, coach, mentor and develop frontline food service and kitchen staff
- provide exceptional patient experience with an emphasis on food quality and presentation
- help oversee ordering, procurement, and inventories
- ensure company food and physical safety programs and standards are followed
We are looking for candidates who have:
- strong leadership skills and proven success with developing teams
- a culinary management background and exceptional cooking skills
- possess the ability to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and exhibit a passion for a high-level of customer service
- a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification, a huge plus (not required)
Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.
What We Offer:
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.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 2 years
Basic 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.