Catering Unit Manager

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Hampshire County Council Full time

Catering Unit Manager Job Description

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly organized and personable Catering Unit Manager to lead our on-site catering operation. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a busy kitchen, producing high-quality food from fresh ingredients, and ensuring exceptional customer service.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Manage a team of catering staff to deliver high-quality food and excellent customer service
* Plan and implement menus, ensuring nutritional value and customer satisfaction
* Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations
* Monitor and control food costs, inventory, and supplies
* Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty

**Requirements:**

* Experience in a similar catering environment, with a proven track record of success
* Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
* Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure
* Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, with a commitment to maintaining high standards
* Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and unsociable hours

**What We Offer:**

* Competitive hourly rate
* Excellent work-life balance, with term-time contracts
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

**Vetting Requirements:**

This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As part of the pre-employment checks, you will be asked to complete a Post Offer Medical Questionnaire.


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