**Role Overview** **Do you have a passion for helping others? Join a great team where students are at the heart of everything we do!** **Sodexo** is seeking a **Food Service Manager 1** for the **Oak Harbor School District.** Oak Harbor School District is located on the north end of Whidbey Island, serving the town of Oak Harbor and the surrounding area in Washington state. **_Valid Driver's License required._** **What You'll Do** + have oversight of day-to-day operations; + deliver high-quality food service; + provide employee training and development; + develop and maintain client and customer relationships; + assist with ordering, inventory controls, and menu development; + assist with catering functions; + oversee safety program; + manage equipment purchasing; and + ensure Sodexo and National School Lunch (NSLP)/USDA standards are met. **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. **What You Bring** + solid work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively; + previous experience in a K-12 environment is preferred; + have culinary production experience and a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance; + ability to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for a high level of customer service; + ability to prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed. **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. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please completethis form (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dbdf3c39f65e4cd49eda84cc599389ab) . **Qualifications & Requirements** Minimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience **Location** _US-WA-OAK HARBOR_ **System ID** _983500_ **Category** _Food Service_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ _Non-Exempt_ **Posted Range** _$18.80 to $28.45_ **Company : Segment Desc** _SCHOOL SERVICES_ _On-Site_