Resident District Manager

Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities. With a presence spanning multiple sectors including education, healthcare, corporate services, and sports & leisure, Sodexo is renowned for providing innovative, sustainable, and client-focused solutions. The company emphasizes a collaborative approach to delivering exceptional services that positively impact the daily lives of customers and employees alike. Sodexo’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion forms the foundation of its culture, fostering an environment where all employees are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.

Sodexo is seeking a Resident District Manager for Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of food service including Resident Dining, Retail, Catering, and Concessions on campus. The Resident District Manager is responsible for driving strategic leadership to meet financial targets while ensuring top-tier service quality and operational excellence. This candidate will act as a trusted advisor to the university, integrating fully within the client organization and developing strong client relations. The role requires a hands-on leader with the ability to manage multiple priorities, lead diverse teams, and cultivate a positive, inclusive work environment.

The Resident District Manager will also be accountable for managing budgets, ensuring compliance with client contracts, and spearheading talent management initiatives. This includes recruiting, training, and developing team members to enhance performance and engagement. With a strong focus on student satisfaction and community impact, the role demands exceptional communication skills, financial acumen, and the ability to align the services provided with the client’s goals. Sodexo offers a competitive salary that reflects experience and education, as well as relocation assistance and eligibility for an Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) bonus.

Working for Sodexo at a bustling university campus means contributing positively to the student experience by creating nourishing food services and maintaining comfortable facilities that support academic success and well-being. Join Sodexo’s team to be part of an organization that values innovation, teamwork, and sustainability, and offers career growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding environment.