Assistant General Manager

Assistant General ManagerReady to change the world? At SFE, we are fueling students to take on their school day one meal at a time, and we need YOU to help bring those healthy, great tasting meals to their plates every day. We are passionate about delicious food, creating a customized experience for each of our districts and schools, bringing innovation to the table and being compassionate leaders to our teams. If you're looking for a career that can truly make an impact on a child's day, we want to meet you!Support, lead, and elevate daily operations across K–12 foodservice sites. As Assistant General Manager, you'll play a key role in team development, cost control, food safety, and service excellence—helping deliver a consistent, high-quality experience that meets district goals and exceeds expectations. You will report to the General Manager.$60,000-65,000 per yearYou Will:Oversee daily operations to ensure consistent execution of food quality, portioning, presentation, and service standards while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.Support team leadership and development, including hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, and performance management to drive engagement, retention, and productivity.Drive financial performance by managing labor (MPLH), controlling food and supply costs, and ensuring accurate cash handling and adherence to financial policies.Ensure compliance and operational excellence by following all company, district, and regulatory requirements related to food safety, sanitation, labor, and workplace standards.Partner with the General Manager and district stakeholders to meet client expectations, support site operations as needed, and deliver an outstanding customer experience for students, staff, and families.You Have:3+ years of foodservice or hospitality experience, including fresh food productionHigh school diploma or equivalent required; degree in food service management, culinary arts, nutrition, business, or related field preferredExperience with scheduling, labor management (MPLH), inventory, and cost controlProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and POS or reporting systemsMust be able to meet all pre-employment requirements, including background check, fingerprinting, and (if applicable) a clean driving recordKey SFE (Southwest Foodservice Excellence) Benefits:At SFE, we believe great work starts with great people. That's why we offer Monday–Friday, day?shift schedules, competitive pay, and a benefits package designed to support your life — both at work and at home.Eligible employees enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) with pre?tax and Roth options, employer?contributed Health Savings Accounts, and access to wellness tools like Telemedicine and an Employee Assistance Program. We also offer employee discounts and flexible options when life changes.If you're looking for stability, work?life balance, and a company that truly invests in its people, SFE may be the perfect fit.Thank you for your interest in joining the SFE/SLA team! We’re excited to learn more about you as you explore this opportunity.As part of our interview process, we invite you to complete a brief Predictive Index survey by clicking the link below. This quick, easy assessment takes approximately 6 minutes to complete and gives us additional insight into your unique strengths and work style.For the best experience, please complete the survey on a desktop or laptop, as the screen on a smartphone may be too small.Thank you for taking the time to complete this step in our process. We look forward to learning more about you!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Gender/Minority/Veterans/Disabled and participates with E-Verify Employment Eligibility Program