General Manager : B and I Contract Catering : East Midlands : Up to A GBP 56,000
We're recruiting a General Manager to lead a B and I contract catering operation within a high‑profile corporate environment in the East Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, hands‑on General Manager who thrives within fast‑paced, high‑volume environments and understands how to lead large teams while managing demanding client relationships.
The Offer
* Up to A GBP 56,000 basic salary.
* New contract mobilisation opportunity.
* Pension and Health Care.
* Strong support structure in place.
* Mix of Monday to Friday and weekend breakfast service.
The Operation
* Large B and I contract catering operation.
* Based within a prestigious engineering‑led environment.
* High‑volume staff dining operation.
* Managing a team of 42 across the site.
* Fast‑paced breakfast and lunch service.
* Weekend operation is breakfast only.
* Fresh food‑led offer working to strong volume expectations.
The Role
* Lead the full day‑to‑day site operation.
* Manage, develop and motivate a large kitchen and service team.
* Oversee high‑volume feeding while maintaining standards and consistency.
* Build and manage a strong relationship with a very hands‑on client.
* Communicate operational updates and challenges professionally.
* Drive standards, culture and performance across the site.
* Manage labour, staffing and operational costs.
* Support the mobilisation and successful launch of the contract.
* Ensure smooth daily service across all departments.
* Maintain compliance, H and S and due diligence standards.
About You
* Proven General Manager experience within B and I or contract catering.
* Strong background within high‑volume catering operations.
* Reliable, consistent and committed to long‑term roles.
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