Catering Manager - £28,000-£30,000 salary, 40-hour week, free parking and employee discounts.
Lead a small kitchen team while staying hands-on with cooking and supporting a vibrant hospitality venue.
We're looking for a Catering Manager to join a lively venue in Christchurch, where food and hospitality play an important part in the overall guest experience. This is a hands-on role primarily based in the kitchen, preparing quality grab-and-go items, light meals and hot food while supporting the wider team to ensure smooth service throughout the venue. If you're a practical Chef who enjoys leading a team while staying involved in service, this is a great opportunity in Christchurch.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
You'll enjoy a supportive working environment and a range of benefits including:
£28,000 - £30,000 salary
40-hour working week
Employee discounts
Company pension
Free parking
A hands-on leadership role within a busy hospitality venue
Opportunity to contribute ideas towards seasonal menu items
Key Responsibilities:
As Catering Manager, you'll oversee the kitchen operation while working closely with the wider team to deliver a great guest experience.
Manage the day-to-day running of a small kitchen operation
Prepare, cook and present consistent food quality and presentation standards
Monitor stock levels and ensure efficient ordering and storage
Ensure full compliance with food safety, allergen and HACCP regulations
Work closely with the front of house team to support busy service periods
Lead, train and motivate the kitchen team, acting as a positive role model
What we're looking for:
We're seeking a confident and enthusiastic kitchen professional who enjoys leading a team
Previous experience as a kitchen or Catering Manager
Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
Experience as a Cook Supervisor or similar senior kitchen role would be beneficial
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and early mornings when events require
If you're looking for your next step as a Catering Manager in Christchurch, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a small kitchen while playing an important role in a busy hospitality environment.
Apply now to start your next role in Christchurch.
Job Number │KW(phone number removed) / INDREGIONALBOMO
Location │ Christchurch
Role │ Catering Manager
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