K-12 School Nutrition Leader — Ops, Education & Safety

Sodexo

Yorktown (VA)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 63,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with Matching Contributions
PTO and Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo in Yorktown, Virginia is seeking a leadership-focused professional to oversee multi-functional food service operations, aligning with client satisfaction and profitability goals. You will steer teams, drive safety standards, and deploy resources to meet revenue targets while upholding quality and service delivery.

Your role emphasizes coaching, performance reviews, and engaging leadership to ensure efficient daily operations and strong client relationships across the contract.

Qualifications

  • Experience in food service management with focus on purchasing, inventory, food cost analysis, and forecasting.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, sanitation practices, and workplace safety standards.
  • Experience supporting quality and service delivery across operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead diverse food service operations to influence client satisfaction and retention.
  • Drive operational excellence through standard processes and performance metrics.
  • Coach teams, provide feedback, and support engagement and compliance.

Skills

Food service management
Purchasing
Inventory control
Food cost forecasting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Automated inventory systems
Ordering systems
Production management systems

Job description

Sodexo in Yorktown, Virginia is seeking a leadership-focused professional to oversee multi-functional food service operations, aligning with client satisfaction and profitability goals. You will steer teams, drive safety standards, and deploy resources to meet revenue targets while upholding quality and service delivery.

Your role emphasizes coaching, performance reviews, and engaging leadership to ensure efficient daily operations and strong client relationships across the contract.

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