General Manager 4 - Food

Sodexo is a global leader in integrated food services and facilities management, known for its commitment to enhancing quality of life through its innovative and comprehensive solutions. Serving a diverse range of sectors including corporate, healthcare, education, and government, Sodexo delivers exceptional services that range from dining and nutrition to facilities maintenance and rehabilitative support. The company's mission is to improve quality of life and contribute positively to economic, social, and environmental progress within the communities it serves. Sodexo's Government Services segment focuses on providing critical services to government and military organizations, aiming to create environments that foster wellbeing and operational success.

Currently, Sodexo is seeking a dedicated and experienced General Manager 4 - Food to join its Government Services team located at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California. This role is pivotal in overseeing the day-to-day operations of a medium volume Mess Hall, ensuring that all activities align with both Sodexo’s standards and specific military requirements such as those of the Air Force. Reporting directly to the District Manager, the General Manager will lead operational management efforts, manage contract compliance, and deliver high-quality food service to military personnel.

The General Manager role is designed for a proactive leader with a robust background in food safety, sanitation, and contract management within a unionized environment. This role demands strong strategic planning skills to meet and exceed financial and operational goals, as well as the ability to coordinate diverse teams toward a common objective of exceptional customer service and operational excellence. The successful candidate will bring a history of effective leadership and possess the ability to juggle multiple priorities while maintaining professional communication and a passion for service. Sodexo offers a competitive compensation package, which is equitable and partially determined by the candidate’s education, experience, skills, and training. Additional benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision care, wellness programs, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid time off, holidays, and opportunities for career growth and tuition reimbursement.

Sodexo values its employees as individuals, emphasizing fairness, respect, and inclusivity within the workplace. The company fosters a culture where diversity and inclusion are paramount, ensuring every team member’s voice is valued and respected. Sodexo is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination on any legally protected basis. This General Manager position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission by supporting those who serve the country while advancing one’s career in a stable and supportive environment.