General Manager – Food

Role Overview

Patients are at the heart of everything we do

Sodexo is seeking a General Manager 4 to support healthcare operations at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA
. Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is one of the 25 largest hospitals in the country and one of only three Level I trauma centers in Louisiana, the only in the Capital Region. This hospital has 988 beds, a freestanding Children’s Hospital and two freestanding emergency rooms.

This position’s primary responsibilities will revolve around patient services. This position will oversee 4 pods running our Expressly For You patient meal program. There will also be oversight of our retail operations, including the main cafeteria and a coffee shop. The Food Operations Manager 3 will also assist with any catering operations.

• Have oversight of day-to-day operations
• Deliver high quality food service
• Achieve company and client financial targets and goals
• Develop and maintain client and customer relationships
• Develop strategic plans
• Create a positive environment
• Ensure Sodexo Standards are met

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.

• Has a work history demonstrating strong leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively.
• Has culinary production experience and a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance.
• Can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service.
• Can demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed.
• Proficient in computer skills and report management experience.

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.

We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy s is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Minimum Education Requirement – Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience — 5 years

Minimum Functional Experience — 5 years