We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager
Passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service? Confident in overseeing all catering and service operations for Defence on a full-time basis? Join us at Compass Group UK&I as a Catering Manager!
As a Catering Manager, you'll ensure our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and help deliver incredible food experiences. We offer opportunities for career progression within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards excellence.
Shift Patterns
Variable shifts
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
* Supervising culinary and catering teams to ensure excellent food and customer service
* Overseeing catering operations, managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
* Communicating with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
* Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
* Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to increase sales
* Liaising between customers and teams to exceed expectations
* Supporting and training teams, leading from the front
* Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards for compliance
Candidate Requirements
* Passion for great-tasting food and exceptional service
* Minimum of two years catering experience
* Experience managing teams in a similar role
* NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2
* Basic Food Hygiene certificate
* Strong financial acumen
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Ambitious and motivated, always seeking to upskill
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and energy facilities. We value friendly faces and excellent customer service at all levels.
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