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Concessions ManagerSodexo Live! (Salary) • Birmingham, AL, USA
Concessions Manager

Concessions Manager

Sodexo Live! (Salary) • Birmingham, AL, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Listing : Concessions Manager

At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.

Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.

Location : We are seeking a  Concessions Manager  for the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, the Protective Football Stadium and the Legacy Arena located in Birmingham, AL.

Convention Center Complex includes 220,000sqft Exhibition Hall, 100,000sqft in 74 Meeting rooms, 3,000 Seat Concert Hall, 1,000 Seat Theatre, a brand new 45,000 seat Football Stadium that features 36 suites and a 1,200-person club area. This stadium is home to UAB Football as well as other sporting events and concerts. The property also contains the Legacy Arena. The estimated revenue is $10 to $12 million a year.

Protective Football Stadium : Type of Events- 5 UAB football games, Birmingham Bowl plus other Events. 36 Suites, 1,700 person club, 47,000 capacity, 17 Concession Stands.

Legacy Arena : Type of Events- G-League Basketball, Concerts, College Basketball. 18,000 seat capacity. 12 suites, 2 Clubs, and 9 Concession Stands.

Job Overview :

The Concessions Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of concession operations at BJCC, ensuring high-quality service, efficient operations, and a positive guest experience during events. This includes managing staff, inventory, compliance, and financial performance.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Supervise all food and beverage concessions operations.
  • Monitor concession stand staffing and coordinate with event managers to ensure proper staffing levels based on event size.
  • Manage relationships with clients on a daily basis.
  • Ensure a high level of customer service is provided by all staff members.
  • Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure all food and beverage operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of concession areas.
  • Ensure that special dietary requests or menu modifications are addressed as needed.
  • Hire, train, and supervise concession staff.
  • Create schedules to ensure proper staffing levels.

Qualifications / Skills :

  • 1-2 years of experience in food service management or event concessions management.
  • Experience in a large-scale venue, sports stadium or arena setting is a plus.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent client service and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food service.
  • May require long hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, depending on event schedules
  • Other Requirements :

  • Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
  • Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Why Join Sodexo Live!?

    At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include :

  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.

    Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

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