Compass Group – Healthcare
We’re looking for an inspirational Compass Manager to lead the delivery of outstanding food and service at the heart of the hospital experience.
You’ll take full ownership of patient dining and staff feeding services, ensuring exceptional food quality, service standards and patient experience every single day. Leading from the front, you’ll motivate and develop your team, build strong client partnerships, and drive continuous improvement — always putting patients first.
At Compass, you’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and trusted to make a real impact — delivering food that truly matters.
Responsibilities
* Champion exceptional patient dining, delivering nutritious, high‑quality meals for patients, staff and visitors
* Lead, coach and inspire your team to consistently deliver outstanding food and service
* Proactively monitor standards, implement improvements and exceed contract expectations
* Build strong relationships with hospital stakeholders and act on patient feedback and PX insights
* Manage budgets, stock, waste, KPIs and SLAs to achieve strong commercial results
* Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, health & safety and audit requirements
Who you are
* An experienced catering manager with a passion for patient and customer experience
* A confident leader who sets the standard, develops others and leads with integrity
* Commercially astute, organised and comfortable managing cost controls and performance
* Calm under pressure, adaptable and solutions‑focused
* A strong communicator who enjoys working in partnership with clients and clinical teams
What you’ll bring
* 1+ year’s management experience in a catering or hospitality environment
* Strong culinary knowledge with the ability to train and coach
* Excellent people management and stakeholder engagement skills
* A positive, can‑do attitude with a genuine desire to make a difference
Benefits
* Contributory pension scheme
* Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
* Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
* Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
* Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
* Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
* Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
* Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
* You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
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