General Manager

$18,720 - $18,720/Yr

Elior North America - Farmington, NM

Full-time - Mid Level

Farmington, NM

Food Services and Drinking Places

About the position

The General Manager position at Elior North America involves leading the food service department within the K-12 segment, specifically in Farmington, New Mexico. The role focuses on managing a team of food service workers, ensuring compliance with culinary and safety standards, and overseeing budgeting and purchasing to meet operational targets. The General Manager will play a crucial role in maintaining high customer satisfaction and effective communication with both staff and management.

Responsibilities

• Managing all functions of the food service department and its resources.
• Manage and lead a team of associates, including hiring and training new employees.
• Ensuring that staff meet all culinary, safety, and sanitation standards and regulations.
• Budgeting for the department, including directly purchasing ingredients and ensuring the account meets all targets and forecasts.
• Conferring with the district manager or other departments regarding the technical and administrative aspects of dining service.
• Addressing customer service needs.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience coordinating food service operations.
• Previous experience with industrial cooking.
• Excellent communication skills and experience communicating with both hourly staff and company executives.
• The ability to manage in a diverse environment with a strong focus on client and customer services and satisfaction.
• Experience with and knowledge of all Microsoft Office suite applications.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in K-12 Food Service
• Experience in Food Service Contract Management
• ServSafe and/or HACCP certification

Benefits

• Medical (FT Employees)
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off