Job Advert: Catering Project Manager (Fixed Term)Location: St Mary's Academy and Christ the King Catholic AcademyContract: 6-Month Fixed Term ContractHours: 40 hours per week, 4 days per weekSalary: £35,000 per annumMinimum Age Requirement: 18 yearsSodexo is recruiting a Catering Project Manager to lead operations across two school sites.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced business or operations manager with a passion for quality food service, client satisfaction, and team leadership.Key Responsibilities:Oversee daily catering operations to meet service standardsLead, support, and develop a team of 10 staffEnsure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and allergen standardsMonitor financial performance including labour, goods, and expensesBuild strong client relationships and drive contract satisfactionDeliver food quality and service aligned with client expectationsImplement innovative and efficient processes across operationsCandidate Profile:Strong operational and team leadership experienceExcellent organisational and communication skillsSound financial understanding and computer literacyAbility to manage multiple priorities and deliver resultsFlexible, motivated, and committed to high standardsBenefits Include:Sodexo employee benefits packageProfessional and personal development opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative work environmentThis is a dynamic and rewarding role suited to someone looking to take ownership and drive success within a valued school catering contract.Apply now to become part of a passionate team making a difference every day.What We OfferAt Sodexo, this is more than just a job—it's your chance to be part of something greater.We celebrate individuality, encourage purpose-driven work, and empower you to succeed on your own terms. Here's what you can expect when you join us:A competitive salary & excellent benefits package.Opportunities for career growth and development.A diverse, supportive, and inclusive workplace.A chance to make a tangible impact on[specific area, e.g., client satisfaction, sustainability, operational excellence].Additional Perks & BenefitsUnlimited access to an online mental health and wellbeing support platform.An Employee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal support.24/7 access to a virtual GP service.Exclusive discounts for you, your family, and friends through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.Membership in the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan to help you save for your future.Learning and development opportunities to enhance your career growth.A Bike to Work Scheme, supporting both your fitness and the environment.Ready to Be Part of Something Greater?If you're looking for an opportunity where you can bring your passion, skills, and ambition to a company that truly values you, then this is it. Apply today and take the next step in your Sodexo journey.Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.