General Manager 5 - Food - Sodexo

Work for a company that cares for its people and offers opportunities for personal growth.

Sodexo Senior Living is excited to announce a new opportunity at White Horse Village, a premier continuing care retirement community in the beautiful Main Line area. This vibrant community offers residents an active lifestyle with upscale amenities and comprehensive health services. Join us in a location known for its fantastic schools and strong sense of community.

We are seeking an experienced General Manager 5 - Food to lead our food service team at White Horse Village located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. This role involves overseeing daily dining operations, managing a team of 5 managers, and reporting directly to the District Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily dining operations across 3 restaurants, a bistro, a pub for independent living residents and 2 satellite kitchens serving skilled/AL residents.
• Deliver high-quality food service and ensure resident satisfaction.
• Implement Sodexo systems and programs, and oversee staff training.
• Continuously evaluate service to maintain high standards.
• Drive employee engagement and resident satisfaction through strong leadership.
• Integrate fully within our clients organization and act as a trusted advisor.
• Achieve company and client financial targets and goals.
• Develop and maintain strong client and customer relationships.
• Develop strategic plans and create a positive environment.
• Ensure compliance with Sodexo standards.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of food service management experience, director level experience, preferably in high-end or country club dining environments.
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences in upscale settings.
• Culinary knowledge with a focus on high-quality, gourmet cuisine.
• Strong financial acumen and knowledge of special diets (CDM/CFPP certification is a plus).
• Background in safety and sanitation compliance.
• Demonstrated leadership and hospitality skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and exhibit professional communication skills.
• Passion for high-level customer service.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
• Proficiency in Sodexo Food Management Systems (FMS) and Market Connections (MSC), and strong computer skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a beautiful and supportive community.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Learn more about White Horse Village

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 - Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience

Basic Management Experience - 5 years

Basic Functional Experience - 5 years

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