Posted August 29, 2026
Food Retail Brand Location Manager
ARAMARK
Des Moines, Iowa 50316, United States
Full-Time
68000.00 - 84000.00
Reference: 3163201040
ARAMARK is seeking a Food Retail Brand Location Manager to lead daily operations across branded food outlets within a high-traffic environment. In this role, you will manage staff scheduling, training, and performance while upholding Aramark's standards for food safety, guest service, and brand consistency. You will analyze sales, labor, and inventory metrics to drive profitability, implement promotions, and enhance the customer experience. This position offers growth, cross-industry exposure, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on clients and the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of food retail locations to ensure consistent, high-quality service and product presentation
- Lead, schedule, and develop frontline teams, fostering a culture of safety, inclusivity, and teamwork
- Monitor sales, costs, and inventory; analyze performance metrics to meet revenue and margin goals
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and Aramark operational standards and policies
- Partner with clients and internal stakeholders to address needs and enhance guest satisfaction
- Implement merchandising, promotions, and branding initiatives to drive traffic and engagement
- Optimize labor deployment and workflows to maximize productivity and service levels
- Train staff on customer service, safety procedures, and operational best practices
- Maintain accurate records, cash controls, and reports in line with company and audit requirements
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to local community impact efforts
Required Skills
- Food and beverage operations management
- Retail management
- Staff scheduling and labor management
- Food safety and sanitation (Serv
- Safe-level knowledge)
- Inventory control and ordering
- POS and cash-handling systems
- Sales analysis and forecasting
- Brand standards and merchandising
- Customer service management
- Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
