General Manager 5 - Food

About the role

Sodexo is hiring a General Manager in partnership with our premier healthcare partner UT Health MSRH located in San Antonio, TX. This role must be responsible for organizing, planning and executing client relationships and engaged Patient Experience. This role will also oversee 4 direct managers for culinary, clinical and retail operations. Client relationships are a key expectation of this role with a frontline staff of up to 60 FTE's. This facility is a 144 bed Multi Service Research Hospital.

In this high-impact leadership role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing large-scale food service operations across one or more sites, ensuring excellence in service, quality, and compliance. You’ll guide teams, manage financial performance, and cultivate strong client partnerships while driving strategic initiatives that support growth and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, pay reviews and hire/fire decisions. Results are primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the manager's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization.

What’s In It For You

• Lead large, complex operations where your strategic thinking and leadership truly make a difference.
• Shape a high-performing team culture focused on accountability, innovation, and service excellence.
• Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders to influence long-term operational success.
• Own and impact financial performance through effective budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.
• Be part of a purpose-driven organization where your leadership supports health, wellbeing, and satisfaction.
• Gain exposure to enterprise-level initiatives and cross-functional collaboration opportunities.
• Make a lasting mark by helping to define and deliver best-in-class food service experiences.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-unit food service operations with a focus on quality, service, and compliance.
• Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of developing strong teams and fostering a culture of engagement and performance.
• Advanced financial acumen, including expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and managing performance targets.
• Client relationship management skills and the skillset to influence key stakeholders at all levels.
• A strategic mindset paired with hands-on operational agility to drive results in dynamic, high-volume environments.

Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Management Experience: 5 years. Related Experience: 4-5 years.

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.
• 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.

Pay Range: $100130 per year - $129580 per year. Incentive Eligibility: Eligible to participate in Sodexo's incentive plan and earn variable compensation in addition to base salary.

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.

Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work.