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General Manager 3 - Food

Job Overview

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Compensation

Salary
Range $64,600.00 - $83,600.00
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
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, committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities worldwide. With a robust portfolio of services spanning food service, catering, facilities management, and other comprehensive support solutions, Sodexo partners with clients in various sectors, including healthcare, education, corporate, government, and more. The company's core mission centers on creating a better everyday experience for clients, employees, and communities by delivering exceptional service and embracing sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. Sodexo values each employee individually, fostering a workplace culture where diversity is celebrated, and every voice is heard, ensuring fairness, respect, and equal opportunity at all levels of the organization. Sodexo actively contributes to economic, social, and environmental progress across the communities it serves, making it an employer of choice for professionals seeking meaningful and stable careers.

At the heart of this recruitment is the role of General Manager 3 (Food) at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center (LMC), located in Lexington, North Carolina. Lexington Medical Center operates as a not-for-profit facility with 94 licensed acute care beds and is part of the larger Wake Forest Baptist Health network, known for its nationally recognized academic medical center. This position offers a unique opportunity to oversee culinary operations at a facility known for specialty services such as orthopedic surgery, general surgery, ENT/head and neck surgery, stroke, and cancer care, as well as outpatient services including digestive health, rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging, and wound care.

The General Manager 3 (Food) will be instrumental in delivering high-quality food service that directly supports patient care and satisfaction. This role entails managing day-to-day culinary operations, meeting client and company financial targets, developing strategic plans aligned with Sodexo's standards, and fostering positive client and customer relationships. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations, complying with safety and sanitation regulations, and leading culinary teams to deliver excellence.

Compensation for this role is competitive and equitable, determined by the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Additionally, Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision care; wellness programs; 401(k) plan with matching contributions; paid time off and company holidays; career growth opportunities; and tuition reimbursement. New employees receive detailed benefits information upon hire.

Joining Sodexo as General Manager 3 means being part of a company that prioritizes patient-centered care, values leadership and collaboration, and encourages professional growth in a supportive environment. This role is pivotal in upholding Sodexo's commitment to excellence and innovation in healthcare food service, ensuring that every meal served contributes to the healing and satisfaction of patients and customers alike. Professionals passionate about delivering impeccable culinary management within a reputed healthcare setting will find this position rewarding and impactful.

Job Requirements

  • bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • minimum 3 years management experience
  • minimum 3 years functional experience
  • strong leadership skills
  • previous supervisory experience
  • culinary production experience
  • strong background in safety and sanitation compliance
  • professional communication skills
  • ability to manage multiple priorities
  • passion for customer service
  • ability to prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility
  • working knowledge of Sodexo Food Management Systems (FMS) and Market Connections (MSC)
  • proficient computer skills
  • report management experience

Job Qualifications

  • bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • minimum 3 years management experience
  • minimum 3 years functional culinary experience
  • strong leadership skills
  • previous supervisory experience
  • ability to work collaboratively
  • culinary production experience
  • strong background in safety and sanitation compliance
  • professional communication skills
  • passion for high level of customer service
  • ability to prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility
  • working knowledge of Sodexo Food Management Systems (FMS) and Market Connections (MSC)
  • proficient computer skills and report management experience

Job Duties

  • have oversight of day-to-day operations
  • deliver high quality food service
  • achieve company and client financial targets and goals
  • develop and maintain client and customer relationships
  • develop strategic plans
  • create a positive environment
  • ensure Sodexo standards are met

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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