Catering Manager

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time
Catering Manager Job Overview

Catering Manager is a key role within our Compass Group UK&I team, where you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our contract catering services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of catering professionals to deliver high-quality food and exceptional customer service.
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and front-of-house areas.
  • Ensure adherence to food handling and hygiene standards, as well as proper use of kitchen equipment.
  • Oversee stock management and ordering, and maintain accurate records.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with other departments to achieve business objectives and drive results.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in contract catering or a related field, with a strong culinary background.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including 28 days holiday and a pension scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities to collaborate with other teams and departments.
  • Recognition and reward schemes to celebrate your achievements and contributions.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced catering professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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