General Manager 3 Food - Schools
Occupations:
Food Service ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersGeneral and Operations ManagersEducation Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondarySocial and Community Service ManagersIndustries:
Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsElementary and Secondary SchoolsSpecial Food ServicesOther Schools and InstructionRestaurants and Other Eating PlacesRole Overview
Sodexo is seeking a General Manager 3 to lead food services for Southwest Community Schools in Sullivan, Indiana. This role is ideal for a leader who is passionate about K‑12 dining and motivated by making a meaningful daily impact on students, staff, and the broader school community.
As the GM, you will oversee all aspects of the food service program while shaping a positive and engaging dining experience across the district. You’ll lead and develop on‑site teams, strengthen client and school partnerships, and ensure programs consistently deliver quality, efficiency, and innovation. Beyond day‑to‑day operations, this role offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement, elevate service standards, and build a culture of pride and accountability.
At Sodexo, we deliver food, nutrition, environmental and facilities management solutions to partnered K‑12 schools. Joining us at one of our school sites means fostering healthy learning environments and positively influencing the students’ well‑being and performance.
Incentives
Annual incentive eligible
What You'll Do
have exceptional client service mentality and executive presence
support a diverse and inclusive workforce
develop exceptional client relations and ensure the campus food service program goals align with client needs
achieve company and client financial targets and goals
integrate fully within our client's organization and be a trusted advisor with a customer service focus
create a positive work environment
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.
What You Bring
ability to direct other leaders in a high-volume business
have strong financial acumen and P&L background
experience driving employee engagement and student satisfaction through strong leadership skills
knowledge of client contracts and ability to ensure compliance
can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED
Minimum Management Experience - 3 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 4 years of relevant experience in school nutrition programs
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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