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Catering Manager

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Job Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Catering Manager to lead the corporate catering operation for a high profile IFM client. This role will have a strong focus on business improvement and will require an innovative manager to develop new menus and food offerings, drive sales and grow the hospitality services.

Role Responsibility

  • Efficient management of the employee catering services for up to 1400 people on site (breakfast, lunch and evening services)
  • Managing a team of 12 to deliver a high quality service at all times and continuously improve standards.
  • Control and monitor the financial performance of the unit and to maintain costs within pre-budgeted targets.
  • Ensure high levels of standard as per service level agreement, Company policy and current legislation.
  • Establish and maintain satisfactory relationships with individuals at all levels within the Company and the Client organisation.
  • Implement and maintain the Statutory and Company standards of hygiene, health and safety and take any action as is necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience as a Catering Manager, ideally managing corporate operation
  • Experience of managing a team within a catering environment
  • Proven experience of developing profitable relationships for contracts
  • Experience in identifying and selling new business and developing offerings
  • Good financial awareness and business acumen
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flair and passion for excellent food and service
  • Excellent IT skills

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

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