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Aramark Student Nutrition provides food and nutrition services to over 350 school districts in the U.S. It offers public and private education institutions a variety of dining options including breakfast and lunch programs, after-school snacks, catering, nutrition education and retail operations. We partner with schools to create culinary experiences that propel students to success. Our goal is to provide healthy, nutritional meals with a stellar dining experience for our communities. For more information on Aramark's Student Nutrition food service programs, please visit Aramark Student Nutrition. The District Manager is responsible for providing overall vision, planning, direction, and control to assigned units for a large and complex geographic district normally generating $20M+ in revenue. This leadership is accountable for the execution of our food & nutrition programs in K12 school districts, with a focus on growth, cost, and productivity, leading people, and delivering financial commitments.
Job Responsibility:
Provide overall vision, planning, direction, and control to assigned units for a large and complex geographic district normally generating $20M+ in revenue
Accountable for execution of food & nutrition programs in K12 school districts with a focus on growth, cost, and productivity, leading people, and delivering financial commitments
Build revenue and manage budget with sensitivity to costs and client needs
Ensure completion and maintenance of P&L statements for the district
Oversee and take ownership to deliver client and company financial targets
Establish and maintain effective client and customer rapport
Facilitate and support new business and retention activities
Lead managers in implementing and maintaining corporate management agenda for labor and financial initiatives
Ensure consistent application of Aramark's operating standards and processes
Ensure unit managers maintain a safe and healthy environment
Follow all applicable policies, rules, and regulations
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited institution per the USDA guidelines
Multi-unit/multi-site leadership in contract food management and/or large scale food service operations
Ability to demonstrate Aramark's value to our clients, customers, and employees
Strong financial acumen, particularly in a Profit/Loss environment across multiple units/sites
Leading large teams across a district to deliver an exceptional experience
Focus on growth of new business and retention of current business
Minimum 2-3 years' experience in K12/Student Nutrition environment preferred
Proven leadership experience, typically acquired over 5-10 years, including P&L responsibility within the food and beverage industries
Demonstrated leadership skills with a broad knowledge of management practices, business judgement and client/consumer interaction
Confirmed ability to hire, assess, develop and grow hard-working talent
Established communication and teamwork skills to work with all levels on the organization from the front-line associate through leadership
Proven success in a repeatable business model, including leading through change and turnaround initiatives
Bachelor's degree is required to be successful per USDA guidelines
advanced degree in business or related field is preferred