Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritise employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.
We are now seeking a Kitchen Manager to join our team at RAF Odiham.
What you’ll do:
1. Plan, organise, and manage delivery of all services within the All-Ranks Diner, Air Crew Feeder, Mess Kitchens, and Costa Coffee Shop.
2. Ensure standards of service detailed in the service level agreement, KPIs, and within the schedules of the contractual terms and conditions are achieved, maintained, and developed.
3. Contribute to the growth of all services to meet client and commercial expectations whilst maintaining strict budgetary control.
4. Monitor all food standards and hygiene standards to ensure they are maintained at the highest level.
5. Manage all aspects of the performance of an assigned group of direct reports, including head chefs, chefs, catering assistants, and kitchen porters.
6. Ensure compliance with the tools currently in place across the site.
What you bring:
1. Knowledge of working in a catering management role within the soft FM service industry.
2. Leadership skills and knowledge.
3. People management skills, including general HR skills in recruitment, training, and managing colleague performance.
4. Good numerical, interpersonal, and communication skills; must be able to demonstrate effective verbal and written communication.
5. Management knowledge of health & safety and food safety.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards, and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
* Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems.
* Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
* The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7.
* Money insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
* A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo.
* Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes.
* Flexible and dynamic work environment.
* Competitive compensation.
* Full training and full protective uniform supplied.
Package Description
* 40 hours per week
* Any 5 days out of 7
* To support with evenings and weekends when required.
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
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