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Airline Lounges Operations Manager

Sodexo, San Francisco, CA, United States


Role Overview
Sodexo Live!'s Airport Lounge Segment

has an exciting opportunity for a

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

at our Virgin Airways Lounges in San Francisco International Airport. An oasis away from the airport hustle, our airport lounge have become synonymous for comfort and elegance at major airports throughout the world.

The

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

will have oversight of food and beverage program, including food prep/cooks, bartenders, and food attendants. As Food and Beverage Manager, you will be responsible for the club(s)/lounge operations including, culinary standards ordering product, inventory, food and beverage (bar) program training, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with culinary training, monitoring service and complying with Sodexo and our airline client's standards of service.

Oversight for foh, bar, and back of house . We are seeking individuals with strong communication skills, flexibility and adaptability in a fast and frequently changing environment.

Great opportunity for a hospitality-minded individual looking to grow their career

What You'll Do

Establish a safe work environment

Utilizes Sodexo tools and programs to develop client, customer, and staff relationships, to ensure account retention

Implements and fully utilizes all Sodexo tools and programs to ensure financial outcomes

Directs daily operations of food service to ensure employees have appropriate equipment, inventory and resources, ensures operating standards and regulatory requirements are met

Develops and implements plans, projects, with defined objectives, methods, timetables and budget to support client and Sodexo strategic plan

Ensures adherence to all HR standards for Sodexo, client, and regulatory agencies.

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

have 2-3 years previous food, beverage and culinary experience within hotels, restaurants or similar upscale hospitality venue;

have oversight of daily food operations and deliver a high-quality product;

proficient with microsoft office suite of programs including word, excel;

Provide the highest quality of service;

Taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment; and/or

Comply with all company safety, risk management, and HACCP policies and procedures.

Who We Are
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.

Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

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