General Manager
Job Reference Number: 41495
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Segment: Dining & Events
Brand: Corporate-Chefs
Tempe, AZ
The Role at a glance:
Position SummaryThe General Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and success of a multi-faceted foodservice operation. This role oversees daily operations, financial performance, client relationships, food quality, regulatory compliance, employee development, and guest satisfaction while ensuring alignment with company objectives.The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in healthcare, senior living, hospital, or K-12 dining services and demonstrate a strong understanding of nutrition, wellness initiatives, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Candidates with a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN/RD) credential are strongly preferred.
What you'll be doing:
Operational Leadership
Direct all aspects of foodservice and hospitality operations.
Ensure high standards of food quality, customer service, sanitation, and safety.
Develop and implement operational strategies that drive efficiency and service excellence.
Monitor key performance indicators and implement improvement plans as needed. Client Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Respond quickly and professionally to client concerns and service opportunities.
Financial ManagementManage unit budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
Oversee labor planning, scheduling, purchasing, and inventory control.
Compliance & Food SafetyMaintain compliance with:State and local health department regulations
HACCP standardsCompany safety and food safety programs
Lead preparation for and response to regulatory inspections and audits.
What we're looking for:
Required:Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Foodservice Management, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Minimum 2 years of progressive foodservice management experience.
Experience leading large-scale foodservice operations.
Strong financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, labor management, and P&L responsibility.
ServSafe Manager Certification (or ability to obtain).
Preferred
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) credential.
Experience in:Healthcare SystemsSenior Living CommunitiesK-12 School Nutrition ProgramsExperience with wellness initiatives, therapeutic diets, and food allergy management.
Compensation Range
$75,000 - $80,000 plus bonus
Our Benefits:
- Medical (FT Employees)
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Discount Program
- Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
- EAP
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
- Paid Time Off
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About Corporate Chefs:
Offering foodservice management services to businesses across 17 states and the District of Columbia, Corporate Chefs is an on-site restaurant company that works to provide excellent dining solutions to our clients. With over 30 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on cooking every meal from scratch, sourcing our ingredients locally, and focusing on the health and wellbeing of our clients.
About Elior North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
Nearest Major Market: Phoenix