Executive Leader, Large-Scale Food Service Operations

Sodexo Group

New Haven (CT)

On-site

USD 139,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401k matching
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Career growth

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a strategic, results-driven leader to oversee large-scale, multi-site food service operations in the New Haven area. You’ll drive service quality, financial performance, and compliance while guiding diverse teams to deliver exceptional experiences.

In this role you’ll shape a high-performing culture, partner with senior stakeholders, and lead budgeting, forecasting, and cost management. A strong focus on client satisfaction and scalable initiatives is essential for success.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Management experience: 5 years.
  • Related experience: 4–5 years.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee large-scale, multi-site food service operations with focus on quality, service and compliance.
  • Lead teams and develop a culture of engagement and performance.
  • Own budgeting, forecasting and cost management to influence financial performance.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Leadership
Food service ops
Quality & compliance
Financial acumen
Client relationship mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a strategic, results-driven leader to oversee large-scale, multi-site food service operations in the New Haven area. You’ll drive service quality, financial performance, and compliance while guiding diverse teams to deliver exceptional experiences.

In this role you’ll shape a high-performing culture, partner with senior stakeholders, and lead budgeting, forecasting, and cost management. A strong focus on client satisfaction and scalable initiatives is essential for success.

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