**Unit Description** **Sodexo** is seeking an experienced and motivated **Retail Manager 3 for Northwestern State University located in Natchitoches, LA.** Our Retail Manager 3 will oversee the campus’s Chick-Fil-A with additional venues on the horizon and will supervise 30-40 team members. **Relocation Assistance is available for this job!!** Candidates who can demonstrate working knowledge of Chick-Fil-A and/or Sodexo systems such as Kronos and Drive, and are proficient in computer skills, online ordering platforms, scheduling, and report management tools are a plus!! However, Chick-Fil-A experience is NOT mandatory. **The successful candidate will:** + Passionately adhere to Chick-Fil-A’s and other brands’ high standards of excellence + have oversight of day-to-day operations in compliance with Chick-Fil-A high standards + deliver high quality food service + achieve company and client financial targets and goals + develop and maintain strong client and customer relationships + create a positive work environment while ensuring Sodexo standards are met. + have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively + can manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service + prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed + lead frontline teams, mentoring them in accurate cash handling, operations, open and closing processes; and + train and manage department HACCP Safety Programs, Sodexo programs and daily operation standards. **Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:** + a history of strong leadership and excellent communication skills; + Possess amazing people skills when interacting with guests and team members + prior experience promoting national brands with clients and customers + proven client relationship and customer service skills. + High-volume retail food operations management experience. + Experience training and leading supervisors and hourly staff. + Experience driving sales, controlling costs, ordering and inventory, and scheduling to business needs and labor targets. **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. **Qualifications & Requirements** Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degreeor equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience – 1 year of work experience in concessions, retail sales, or store operations Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. **Location** _US-LA-NATCHITOCHES_ **System ID** _974697_ **Category** _Food Service_ **Relocation Type** _No_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$46400 to $69960_ **Company : Segment Desc** _UNIVERSITIES_ _On-Site_