Retail Manager 3

Sodexo is a global leader in providing comprehensive food service and facilities management solutions, dedicated to enhancing quality of life and fostering economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities it serves. Within the education sector, Sodexo's Campus Dining segment plays a pivotal role in delivering nutritious and diverse dining options that cater specifically to college and university campuses. This division supports student well-being and academic success by creating inviting food environments that promote healthy eating habits and positive dining experiences. Sodexo values diversity and inclusion, ensuring a workplace where everyone feels respected, heard, and empowered to contribute. The company offers equal employment opportunities across all demographics and consistently seeks to cultivate an atmosphere of collaboration and respect among its employees.

The Retail Manager 3 position at Sodexo is a key leadership role situated at Colorado University in Denver, Colorado. This role demands a passionate individual who excels in customer service and possesses extensive knowledge of retail food concepts. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing operations in a dynamic, campus-based retail food environment that operates during evenings and weekends, reflecting the busy schedules of college students. In this role, the Retail Manager will act as a vital bridge between Sodexo and its campus clients, ensuring that both Sodexo's business objectives and client expectations are met and exceeded. The manager will be responsible for fostering strong client relationships and promoting a client-centered culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and quality service.

Responsibilities include identifying and addressing customer needs, aligning operational goals with Sodexo's standards, coordinating catering initiatives to drive sales growth, and maintaining food safety standards such as HAACP compliance. This position requires resourcefulness, quick responsiveness to client and customer requests, and the ability to educate and build rapport with clients to enhance partnerships further. Through these tasks, the Retail Manager contributes directly to creating a positive and memorable dining experience on campus while supporting Sodexo's mission of improving the everyday lives of the university community. Compensation is determined fairly based on experience, education, and skills, accompanied by a robust benefits package aimed at supporting career growth and personal well-being.