Supervisor - Vending

Sodexo; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Pantry Attendant with hands-on leadership to supervise vending operations from warehouse to machine. You will coordinate people, product, and routes to keep units stocked, clean, and profitable while elevating customer experience.

The role blends logistics with team coaching, driving efficiency and service quality. The position requires a proactive, guest-oriented approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Experience coordinating inventory, routes, and service priorities.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire supply chain, purchasing, warehouse organization, and daily route planning to keep machines filled and costs in check.
• Lead and mentor a crew of route drivers, setting goals and boosting engagement.
• Ensure machines are clean, stocked, and merchandised for higher sales and happy customers.
• Respond quickly to issues and shape service schedules to client needs.
• Manage cash-control procedures with accuracy and speed to protect revenue.
• Identify process improvements to reduce waste and increase margins.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Cash handling

Inventory management

Route logistics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Vending equipment

Job description

The Pantry Attendant plays a key role in creating a welcoming, well‑organized, and fully stocked environment for employees and guests.his role ensures all pantry areas are clean, replenished, and aligned with service standards. The ideal candidate is proactive, guest‑oriented, and thrives in a fast‑paced workplace.About the jobStep into a hands-on leadership role where you’ll keep a busy vending operation running smoothly from warehouse to machine. You’ll coordinate people, product, and routes, making sure every stop is stocked, spotless, and profitable while elevating the customer experience. Your day will blend logistics savvy with team coaching and plenty of opportunities to innovate and grow.The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.Pay Range: $28.24 per hour - $36.54 per hourWhat’s in it for youOwn the entire supply chain, purchasing, warehouse organization, and daily route planning, to keep machines filled and costs in checkLead and mentor a crew of route drivers, setting clear goals and celebrating success to boost engagement and performanceChampion spotless machines and smart merchandising, turning clean, well- stocked units into higher sales and happier customersStrengthen client relationships by responding quickly to issues and shaping service schedules that fit their needsTake charge of cash-control procedures, balancing accuracy with speed to protect revenue and streamline reportingGain visibility with senior leadership by identifying process improvements that cut waste, sharpen efficiency, and grow marginsWhat you’ll bringSkillset to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environmentOrganizational and time management skills to efficiently coordinate inventory, route schedules, and service prioritiesFamiliarity with cash handling procedures and a keen attention to detail to support accurate reporting and accountabilityA proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement in operations and customer satisfactionWorking knowledge of warehouse operations, vending equipment, and route logistics, with a hands-on mindset and commitment to cleanliness and merchandising excellenceRequirementsEducation Requirement: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experienceWhat we offerCompensation 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.Who we areAt 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.