
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $67,405.00 - $87,230.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision care
wellness programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off
company holidays
Career growth opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated facilities management and food services, partnering with various government agencies and military organizations to enhance the quality of life for the people they serve. As a multifunctional company, Sodexo is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in dining and nutrition, facilities maintenance, and rehabilitative services. With a strong commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Sodexo aims to make positive social, economic, and environmental impacts wherever they operate. Their expertise stretches across diverse sectors including education, healthcare, corporate services, and government, making them a trusted partner worldwide.
Sodexo is currently seeking a Food Production Manager - 3 to join its Government Services team at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton located in Oceanside, California. This position plays a vital role in managing the culinary operation of one of Sodexo’s Mess Halls. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Food Production Manager will oversee all back-of-house (BOH) activities and ensure the delivery of high-quality food and exceptional service aligned with Sodexo’s standards and client expectations. The role demands not only culinary expertise but also the ability to lead a team, manage resources efficiently, and meet financial and operational goals.
This is a full-time role that emphasizes operational excellence, employee engagement, and customer satisfaction. The Food Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a positive and productive work environment, and driving performance to meet company and client financial targets. Sodexo offers a competitive salary based on a candidate's experience, skills, education, and training, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and career growth of its employees.
Ideal candidates for this role will have demonstrated leadership qualities with prior supervisory experience and a strong background in culinary production and safety compliance. Being part of Sodexo means you are joining a company that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Sodexo strives to create an environment where employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their ideas and excel in their careers. By joining the Government Services team at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven environment, supporting those who serve our country through exemplary food service management.
Sodexo is currently seeking a Food Production Manager - 3 to join its Government Services team at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton located in Oceanside, California. This position plays a vital role in managing the culinary operation of one of Sodexo’s Mess Halls. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Food Production Manager will oversee all back-of-house (BOH) activities and ensure the delivery of high-quality food and exceptional service aligned with Sodexo’s standards and client expectations. The role demands not only culinary expertise but also the ability to lead a team, manage resources efficiently, and meet financial and operational goals.
This is a full-time role that emphasizes operational excellence, employee engagement, and customer satisfaction. The Food Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a positive and productive work environment, and driving performance to meet company and client financial targets. Sodexo offers a competitive salary based on a candidate's experience, skills, education, and training, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and career growth of its employees.
Ideal candidates for this role will have demonstrated leadership qualities with prior supervisory experience and a strong background in culinary production and safety compliance. Being part of Sodexo means you are joining a company that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Sodexo strives to create an environment where employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their ideas and excel in their careers. By joining the Government Services team at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven environment, supporting those who serve our country through exemplary food service management.
Job Requirements
- associate's degree or equivalent experience
- two years management experience
- one year work experience in food or culinary services
- strong employee engagement leadership skills
- previous supervisory experience
- culinary production experience
- strong background in safety and sanitation compliance
- ability to manage multiple priorities
- professional communication skills
- passion for customer service
Job Qualifications
- associate's degree or equivalent experience
- minimum two years management experience
- minimum one year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts
- strong employee engagement leadership skills
- previous supervisory experience
- ability to work collaboratively
- culinary production experience
- strong background in safety and sanitation compliance
- ability to manage multiple priorities
- professional communication skills
- passion for a high level of customer service
Job Duties
- have oversight of day-to-day back-of-house operations
- deliver high quality food service
- achieve company and client financial targets and goals
- create a positive environment
- ensure Sodexo standards are met
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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