Resident District Manager

Role Overview: Are you a dedicated Food Service Director seeking to grow your careerand develop a team that shares your desire to make a difference? SodexoMagic Campus Dining is seeking an innovative Resident District Manager (Sr Food Service General Manager) at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. This is an opportunity to leverage your experience to take the next step in your career. We are seeking an experienced Campus Dining General Manager with strong strategic leadership, financial acumen, talent management, and strong communication and project management skills. SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Sodexo. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc., enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve. Incentives: Relocation and Annual Bonus programs are available for this exciting new step in your career! What You'll Do:  This Resident District Manager will:Work with clients and regional leadership in all matters relating to contract, account operations and budget to establish and maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship that ensures account growth and account retention;Have oversight of day-to-day operations;Achieve company and client financial targets and goals; Work both horizontally and vertically within both organizations and have outstanding presentation skills;Manage a large food service operation in a contract management environment; andEnsure employee engagement through development and training of the management team, as well as hourly frontline employees.  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 Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring:  Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: Have a proven track record of Food Service General Management in a high volume, high profile University dining operation - bringing Innovation and Solutioning  to daily operations;Demonstrate strong Client and Employee Engagement leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively; Demonstrate strong Financial Acumen with a working knowledge of financial management software, food management systems, Kronos or similar time management programs; and. Have working knowledge of Sodexo systems including The Market Connection (TMC) or other purchasing platforms, Financial Software including E=Vision and possesses proficient computer skills and report management experience.Strategic in thought and actionSuperior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with clients, liaisons, customers, employees, and vendors 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 - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum Management Experience - 5 yearsMinimum Functional Experience - 5 years

Created: 2025-03-30