Senior Food Service Operations Leader

Sodexo

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 96,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a leadership-focused operations executive in Nashville to oversee daily food service operations. You will guide and develop your team, manage financial performance, and build strong client relationships to ensure exceptional service and sustained success.

In this role you will influence across departments, set direction, and deploy resources to meet performance targets while championing customer care and nutrition excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2–5 years management experience in food service or similar.
  • Strong financial acumen including budgeting and cost control.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily food service operations to ensure quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team; coach, motivate and evaluate staff.
  • Manage budgets and financial performance, drive cost control and accountability.
  • Build and maintain strong client and customer relationships to ensure loyalty.
  • Collaborate with departments to improve service delivery and operations.

Skills

Leadership
Budgeting
Operations Management
Client Relationships
Staff Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a leadership-focused operations executive in Nashville to oversee daily food service operations. You will guide and develop your team, manage financial performance, and build strong client relationships to ensure exceptional service and sustained success.

In this role you will influence across departments, set direction, and deploy resources to meet performance targets while championing customer care and nutrition excellence.

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