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Aramark

General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in a culture of service and united by a common purpose, Aramark strives to create meaningful impacts for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. The company champions equal employment opportunity and diversity, ensuring an inclusive environment where employees are empowered to develop their talents, pursue their passions, and grow professionally. With a broad portfolio of services and a strong mission to do great things, Aramark fosters a dynamic work atmosphere that challenges employees to... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience in service industry or hospitality environment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent client relationship and communication abilities
  • Financial management and budgeting experience
  • Ability to interpret contractual obligations
  • Physical ability to perform role demands including lifting and standing
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree level education highly preferred in an area of Food Service, Hospitality, Facilities, or Business Management
  • The ability to focus on client and customer services, entrepreneurship and building and growing a strong business is essential to success in this role
  • Savvy interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with clients, senior management, and Aramark support staff
  • Comfortable reading, understanding, and implementing contractual requirements, including identifying opportunities within contract terms and conditions to address operational issues
  • Meaningful experience in service industry, contract services, or hospitality environment
  • Proven ability leading through other managers
  • Experience in creating and managing a department budget, financial controls and analysis
  • Experience crafting product sales strategies and implementing operational programs and initiatives

Job Duties

  • Leads a team that provides operational expertise in contracted services while providing hands-on execution management of operations
  • Manages the client and community relationships at the location, continually assessing operations, and developing plans to provide optimal service and drive employee and customer satisfaction
  • Builds, develops, and leads a management team and staff capable of carrying out organizational objectives
  • Recommends methods, resources, and implementation for service improvement and growth based on understanding of operational needs, capabilities, & contractual obligations
  • In partnership with Finance, manages a budget and assists in the design of improvements to optimize financial performance and operational productivity
  • Manages compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and codes and maintains all associated records and reports
  • Ensures compliance with Aramark's standards of operation including safety standards and Aramark's Business Conduct Policy at all times

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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