Retail Manager

Role Overview

Sodexo is seeking a Retail Manager 3 at Saint Louis University (SLU), located in Saint Louis, MO. This manager will oversee operations for the St. Louis Bread Company on campus. Candidates with previous STL Bread/Panera experience are preferred. The role requires flexibility with scheduling. Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions, creating a healthy learning environment for students.

• Lead frontline teams, mentoring them in accurate cash handling, operations, opening and closing processes.
• Train and manage department HACCP Safety Programs, Sodexo programs, and daily operation standards.
• Conduct retail brand standard audits (in‑house and national brands).
• Maintain the integrity of retail branded concept standards (national and in‑house brands).
• Oversee opening and closing and manage daily retail food service operations.
• Ensure all necessary signage (including digital) is in place.
• Manage vendor relationships and compliance.
• Maintain product merchandising, marketing, and ordering standards.

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on specific criteria such as experience, skills, education, and training.

• 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

• Strong leadership and excellent communication skills.
• Prior experience promoting national brands with clients and customers in a campus environment.
• Proven client relationship and customer service skills.

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of management experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in concessions, retail sales, or store operations.

US-MO-SAINT LOUIS

$56,270 to $72,820

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