General Manager

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Aramark UK Full time

Aramark UK is searching for a dynamic General Manager to lead our team at the prestigious Withington Girls' School . As part of our Education & Healthcare division, this role provides the exciting opportunity to manage operations at one of the UK’s top-performing independent schools.

This is a full-time, permanent position, offering a blend of on-site work during term time and flexible, hybrid options during school holidays.

Withington Girls' School is celebrated for its welcoming community and outstanding academic achievements. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant educational setting, we’d love to meet you

About Aramark UK

Welcome to your ultimate food service partner, revolutionising the way organisations across the UK dine. With a dynamic team of over 10,000 passionate professionals, we’re here to elevate your food experience, wherever you are - be it in Business and Industry, Sports and Entertainment, Education or Defence.

Every single day, we whip up over 265,000 delicious meals, keeping our customers satisfied and energised. Join us on our exciting growth journey

A day in the life of a General Manager:

  • Build Connections : Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, attending regular service review meetings to maintain excellence
  • Lead a Winning Team : Recruit, train, and inspire a talented team, empowering each member to excel
  • Drive Operations : Oversee daily operations, ensuring top-tier service at every level
  • Create Memorable Events : Manage all hospitality for events and functions, delivering exceptional experiences
  • Manage Financials : Take ownership of full P&L responsibilities, meeting food and labour targets while driving financial success
  • Ensure Compliance : Uphold rigorous standards of cleanliness and safety, following all procedures and protocols

You'll be set up for success if you have:

  • Proven Leadership : Experience as a General Manager in independent schools or premium catering environments
  • Team Builder : Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and guiding successful teams
  • Commercial Savvy : Financially astute and commercially aware
  • Customer-Centric : Exceptional customer service skills, driven by a passion for excellence
  • Innovative Mindset : A creative thinker with fresh, innovative ideas to inspire the team

What’s in it for you

  • Competitive salary, plus eligibility for bonus
  • Mon-Fri working week
  • Company pension
  • Generous annual leave that increases in line with service
  • Meals provided on shift
  • My Staff Shop discounts
  • FOOD A plethora of opportunities to attend in-house events and try out the culinary genius of our teams (we are a food business after all)

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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