Resident District Manager

Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving quality of life and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress of the communities it serves. With a broad portfolio that includes food service, catering, and integrated facilities management, Sodexo partners with clients worldwide to deliver exceptional experiences to both customers and employees. The company's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion fosters a respectful workplace where every employee is valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. Sodexo offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are encouraged to promote growth and sustainability.

In this critical leadership role, Sodexo is seeking a Resident District Manager to spearhead its partnership with Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) in Fort Worth, TX, specifically focused on child nutrition programs. This position offers strategic leadership and operational responsibility to a passionate and energetic professional eager to make a meaningful impact on student well-being through nutrition. The Resident District Manager will lead a dedicated team in delivering innovative and student-focused food programs that comply with stringent USDA and TDA regulations, ensuring the highest food safety and nutritional standards.

Relocation assistance is provided for the successful candidate, emphasizing Sodexo's commitment to attracting top talent. This role demands exceptional communication and leadership skills, strong financial acumen, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, results-driven setting. The Resident District Manager will develop diverse, nutritious menus aligned with nutrition education goals, oversee budget adherence, monitor inventory control, and maintain strong client and community relationships. An integral part of the role is to coach, train, and supervise the nutrition team while fostering an inclusive and high-performing work culture.

This position is ideal for a leader with at least five years of experience managing K-12 school nutrition programs and a completed bachelor’s degree, as required by the contract. Candidates should exhibit a passion for child wellness, operational excellence, and community engagement. Fluency in a second language is preferred, along with a valid driver’s license. Sodexo values fairness, inclusion, and equal opportunity, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision care, 401(k) with matching contributions, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement to support career growth.

This Resident District Manager opportunity at Sodexo provides a platform to positively influence the educational environment by enhancing student health and academic performance. If you are a strategic thinker, motivated leader, and committed advocate for child nutrition, this role offers the chance to lead impactful programs that make a real difference in the lives of students across Fort Worth ISD.