General Manager

General Manager- Campus Food Services

Culver, IN 46511

SAGE Dining Services® is seeking an experienced General Manager Campus Food Service with a passion for culinary excellence to join our team at a private boarding college preparatory school in Culver, Indiana. This role will include daily interaction with children and staff, so customer service skills and enthusiasm are a must! The role may also require transportation of meals across the campus.

A campus dining General Manager (GM) leads all food service operations, including residential dining, retail, and catering, to ensure high-quality food, exceptional service, and financial profitability. Key duties include managing budgets, inventory, staffing (hiring/training), ensuring health/safety compliance, and developing menu concepts.

SAGE offers comprehensive benefits, continuous training, and room to grow your food service career! All our team members at this school interact with a smile with the students, faculty, and staff to provide exceptional dining experiences that inspire minds and foster community.

Relocation Assistance is available!

If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency, we encourage you to apply!

Type: $100,000.00 -$110,000.00 Salary

What you'll get:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Collaborative environment.
• Emphasis on training and development.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Mission based company with values you trust.
• Appreciative community.
• Tremendous amount of resources and tools at your fingertips.

What you'll do:

• Demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and develop client relationships.
• Hire, mentor, and train Team Members in a positive environment.
• Create menus for daily meal service as well as for a variety of catering events.
• Implement and maintain HACCP standards.
• Manage merchandising.
• Deliver an outstanding example of customer service to your team.
• Deliver fabulous catering results every time.
• Communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively.
• Deliver budgeted financial results.
• Manage ordering and inventory.

What you'll need:

• Minimum ten years' culinary management experience.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a food service operation in a financially responsible manner.
• Outstanding customer service skills and ability to develop client relationships.
• Proven ability to hire, train, evaluate, and manage people.
• Substantial culinary knowledge: trends, techniques, and processes.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Current ServSafe® certification, as well as local health department certification, where required.
• Valid driver's license.

About SAGE

As a Manager with SAGE, you’ll lead a talented culinary team in a collaborative environment where passionate people come together to create great food and feed the future.

At SAGE, Managers do more than oversee operations. They shape the dining experience for students, faculty, and staff with fresh, chef-inspired menus made from scratch. You’ll guide your team, build strong client relationships, and make a lasting impact.

We offer better work-life balance than restaurants, as well as ongoing training and real opportunities to grow. If you’re excited about food, leadership, and making a difference, SAGE is the place for you!

Management Team Members enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options; company-paid short-term disability; company-paid life insurance; supplemental life insurance; long-term disability; a 401(k) with company match; a discount buying program; an employee assistance program; paid holidays and personal days; and benefits through the SAGE Foundation, including access to apply for academic scholarships for dependents and disaster assistance. All Team Members accrue sick time, and full-time Team Members accrue vacation time.

GROW. CREATE. COLLABORATE.

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This job advertisement should not be misconstrued as an offer of employment or a comprehensive listing of position responsibilities/expectations.

Equal opportunity employer.

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