Join Our Team as a Catering Manager!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are on the lookout for an experienced Catering Manager to lead our catering operations at a prestigious site in Cambridge. This is not just any role; it’s a fast-paced opportunity that calls for strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service.
Why Choose Us?
At Compass, we believe in rewarding hard work with a comprehensive benefits package that truly supports you and your family. Here’s what we offer:
* Contributory pension scheme to secure your future
* Career growth through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
* Quick access to a Digital GP for you and your immediate family, along with wider healthcare benefits
* Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
* Save on your food shop with discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
* Enjoy up to 44% off cinema tickets for your favorite blockbusters
* Earn cash rewards every time you spend, usable at a wide range of brands
* Unwind with free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
* Share all discounts and offers with your friends and family!
Your Key Responsibilities
As our Catering Manager, you will:
* Manage the day-to-day catering service, ensuring exceptional quality and presentation
* Lead and motivate a team to deliver operational excellence
* Monitor budgets, control costs, and drive profitability
* Maintain compliance with food safety, health & safety, and hygiene regulations
* Work closely with clients to meet expectations and exceed service standards
* Plan and deliver high-quality menus for events and daily service
About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
* Previous experience as a Catering Manager or in a similar role (ideally within contract catering)
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Excellent communication and organizational abilities
* Financial and commercial awareness
* A passion for food, service, and customer satisfaction
About Us
As part of Compass, you’ll help to feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and unrivaled opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK's biggest businesses.
At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work. We celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture that respects and values the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. Together, we can thrive and reach our full potential!