Senior Food Service Operations Leader

Sodexo Group

Milpitas (CA)

Hybrid

USD 89,000 - 116,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision care
401(k) plan with matching
Paid time off & holidays
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo Group is seeking a senior food service leader to oversee daily operations in Milpitas, CA. You will drive quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while guiding a team and managing finances. Strong client relationships and cross-functional collaboration are essential to sustain success.

You will influence and coach staff, set direction, and deploy resources to meet performance targets and service quality in large-scale environments.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in food service management or directorship.
  • Leadership skills with a track record of building positive team culture and staff development.
  • Solid financial expertise including budgeting, cost control, and performance analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily food service operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
  • Guide and develop your team while managing financial performance.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and customers to support sustained success.
  • Influence cross-functional teams to drive service improvements and innovation.

Skills

Leadership
Financial acumen
Operations management
Communication
Client relationships

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Sodexo Group is seeking a senior food service leader to oversee daily operations in Milpitas, CA. You will drive quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while guiding a team and managing finances. Strong client relationships and cross-functional collaboration are essential to sustain success.

You will influence and coach staff, set direction, and deploy resources to meet performance targets and service quality in large-scale environments.

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