**Unit Description** **_Success is yours when you collaborate and work hard in our team-based culture._** **Sodexo** is seeking a **Retail Manager 3** for **Howard University** located in **Washington, DC.** Over 12,000 Students attend this university for a undergraduate, graduate & doctrine degrees. This position will manage day to day service for our high-volume quick service retail locations & food truck. Primary responsibilities are managing and inspiring our teams to top culinary performance to achieve high student satisfaction survey scores. **THIS POSITION IS NOT REMOTE!!** **The successful candidate will:** + have oversight of day-to-day operations in multiple Food Retail venues. + deliver high quality food service while engaging with students; + be a hands-on leader, team player; + provide excellent customer service – leading a team while maintaining a clean, safe environment; + 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 work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively; + have at least 2-3 years food management experience with a focus on front of the house retail operations, catering/banquet management experience is a plus; + has strong understanding of POS systems, cash handling management and computer software + 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; and/or + have prior experience promoting national brands in a campus environment; and + demonstrate proven client relationship and customer service skills. Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. **Working for Sodexo:** At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in Retail Management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you’ll enjoy an improved quality of life that’s unique in the hospitality industry. **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-DC-WASHINGTON_ **System ID** _975996_ **Category** _Food Service_ **Relocation Type** _No_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$55500 to $83820_ **Company : Segment Desc** _UNIVERSITIES_ _On-Site_