Overview
The Role: Catering Manager
Were on the lookout for a motivated Catering Manager to take the reins of our thriving F&B offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the visitor experience, leading a passionate team, and driving forward both quality and innovation in everything from menus to service.
Youll oversee the day-to-day running of our food outlets, ensure top-tier customer service, maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety, and take charge of the financial performance of the department. If youre passionate about food, love leading a team, and thrive in a fast-paced, family-friendly environment, wed love to hear from you.
What Youll Be Doing
* Oversee the smooth running of our food and beverage operations, ensuring a consistently great experience for every visitor.
* Lead by example in the kitchen and front-of-house, delivering quality food efficiently and with care.
* Develop seasonal and engaging menus in line with events and customer trends.
* Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and ordering processes to reduce waste and boost profitability.
* Maintain exceptional hygiene and cleanliness across all food areas.
* Inspire and develop your team to deliver brilliant service with every order.
* Track performance and lead staff training and reviews.
* Set and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and identify ways to improve efficiency and increase revenue.
* Collaborate with our marketing team to create irresistible offers, campaigns, and seasonal promotions.
* Handle customer feedback with professionalism, always aiming to turn challenges into positive experiences.
* Ensure full compliance with all food safety and health standards.
Skills & Experience Were Looking For
* Highly organised, efficient and proactive.
* Minimum 3 years experience in a similar or supervisor role within the hospitality or visitor attraction sector.
* Level 3 Food hygiene certificate and allergy training.
* Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and grow a team.
* Strong grasp of food and beverage operations, menu planning, and cost control.
* Calm and confident under pressure, with great communication skills.
* In-depth knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.
* Solid financial skills youre comfortable working with budgets and reports.
Personal Traits
* Positive & motivated attitude.
* Enjoy the outdoors.
Salary & Benefits
* Wage: £28,000 - £30,000 (Negotiable) + sales driven bonus after successful completion of probation period.
* Permanent position.
* Working week: 40 hours per week; Tuesday to Saturday.
* Opportunity to take extended leave from January to March.
About Us
Manorafon Farm Park is one of North Wales leading family farm attraction! Were proud to be an award-winning destination where fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories come to life for families from across North Wales and the North West. With over 70,000 visitors a year and a calendar packed with exciting seasonal events, our goal is simple to deliver the ultimate family day out and go beyond our guests\' expectations in everything we do.
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