General Manager - Milwaukee, WI

Canteen

Salary: $56,500 - $65,000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation:
Yearly Bonus Opportunity

Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen's solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we'll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we'll continue to transform our industry.

Come grow with us. We are Canteen.

 

Job Summary

As a General Manager, you will be directly responsible for the overall operation and cost-effective management of multiple dining service departments in more than one facility in a given geography. Ensures team achievement of financial goals and targets.

Key Responsibilities:

* Is well versed in all aspects of food service management, with a proven track record of success

* Takes ownership of the operation and ensure operation meets all timelines for service and all other timelines established by management and/or client

* Manages all financials including planning, budget development and analysis, and financial reporting

* Is proactive and positive; interacts professionally with a diverse group of associates, peers, managers, suppliers, clients and customers

* Demonstrates initiative and good judgement in assisting customers, clients, peers and subordinates

* Conducts management meetings

* Has the ability to think quickly and accurately, be able to evaluate problems and make appropriate recommendations

* Audits units to ensure conformance with the Company, government and accrediting agency standards, regulations and codes regarding food storage, preparation, sanitation and record keeping

* Hires, trains and orientates new management associates

Preferred Qualifications:

* B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus five to seven years of directly related experience preferred

* Minimum of five years of retail operational food service management experience preferred, flexible depending upon formal degree or training

* Good knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, marketing and presentation

* P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable

* Multi-unit management experience preferred

* Experience with cash retail operations

* Retail marketing experience is highly desirable

* Supervisory, leadership, management and coaching skills

* Good communication skills both written and verbal

* Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, customer and associate levels

* Knowledge of financial, budgetary, accounting and computational practices

* Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet

* Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification highly desirable

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal…