Executive Chef Manager

4 weeks ago


Rough Common, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
Job Title: General Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Manager to join our team at Holroyd Howe, a leading contract caterer providing fresh and innovative food services to independent schools and colleges.

About the Role

As a General Manager, you will be responsible for leading our catering team to deliver exceptional customer service and high-quality food experiences to our students. You will work closely with our back-of-house team to develop well-balanced and nutritious menus that cater to diverse dietary requirements and preferences.

You will also be responsible for managing the catering budget, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining quality standards. Additionally, you will establish strong relationships with school Bursars, Head Teachers, and faculty to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the back-of-house team to develop menus that meet diverse dietary needs
  • Manage the catering budget to ensure cost-effective operations
  • Establish strong relationships with school stakeholders
  • Recruit, train, and supervise catering staff
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and quality control protocols
  • Identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement in menu offerings and service delivery
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a General Manager or Deputy General Manager in a high-volume, quality-focused environment
  • Ability to manage, train, and support a team
  • Financially astute with analytical skills and budget management experience
  • Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Meticulous organizational abilities and attention to detail
  • Empathetic and effective verbal and written communication
About Us

Holroyd Howe is committed to providing exceptional food services to our clients. We pride ourselves on sustainability, nutrition, and food innovation. We offer a wide portfolio of training opportunities and experiences that attract chefs who are passionate about culinary excellence and menu innovation to our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are expected to share this commitment. We require an Enhanced DBS check for all successful applicants and will also require shortlisted applicants to provide information regarding any criminal offences.



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