**Unit Description** **Success is yours when you collaborate and work hard in our team-based culture.** **Sodexo is seeking a Food Operations Manager for our high profile client in Phoenix, Arizona.** The Operations Manager of food service will support the unit operating responsibilities including the supervision of hourly staff with a **focus on excellent customer experience** and supporting the unit financials. Our ideal candidate will be innovative, keeping services fresh and updated based on current trends and customer needs. **T** **he Food Operations Manager** is an excellent position for a hands-on professional who is customer-service driven in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidate will have previous retail management experience and excellent client communication skills. This role is heavily focused on service, training, unit financials. **Positions offers a Wednesday - Sunday 11am - 9pm work schedule with some flexibility** **We are looking for candidates who will:** + have oversight of daily operations + deliver high quality food service + develop and maintain client and customer relationships **The ideal candidate will have:** + experience directing a talented and diverse staff + a background in managing multiple food retail outlets + customer service background + superior computer skills **Why Sodexo?** + **Vacation, Personal and Sick Time** + **Medical Benefits beginning date of hire** + **401K and Roth IRA with company match eligible.** Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. **What We Offer** Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: + Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs + 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions + Paid Time Off and Company Holidays + Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. **Qualifications & Requirements** Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. **Location** _US-AZ-PHOENIX_ **System ID** _976917_ **Category** _Food Service_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$53000 to $80300_ **Company : Segment Desc** _CORPORATE SERVICES SEGMENT (US)_ _On-Site_