Contract Catering Services Director
4 days ago
About Us
We are part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the largest food and support services company in the UK and Ireland. Our Defence, Government, and Energy services sector provides high-quality food and beverage services to 250+ UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments and government sites.
We are committed to providing excellent customer service and creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional results, we want to hear from you
About the Job
This role requires a seasoned leader who can manage and motivate a team to deliver outstanding results. The successful candidate will have previous experience in contract catering or facilities management and a strong track record of growing sales and retaining business.
Responsibilities
- Manage and motivate a team to deliver outstanding results.
- Maintain positive client relationships and ensure the smooth planning of the contract and resources.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Deliver on the agreed financial budget and run commercially in line with net income and cost targets.
Requirements
- Previous experience in contract catering or facilities management.
- Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results.
- Track record of growing sales and retaining business.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and engage teams.
- Ability to liaise with colleagues, customers and clients at all levels.
- Quality and process driven with particular focus on delivering results.
- Compliant with Company policies and procedures in line with client agreements.
- IT Literate (MS Office, Email).
What We Offer
- A competitive salary of £40,442 per annum.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including exclusive travel discounts, meal subsidies and access to wellness classes.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
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