Catering Manager- RAF Wittering
£32000 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday, however on rare occasions there may be a need to work weekends depending on the needs of the business
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supervising teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service
Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
Careful monitoring of stock levels and ordering across multiple locations
Ensuring end of week and month accounts are completed accurately and on time
Completion of internal audits to ensure compliance with company policies and legislation
Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
Identifying opportunities for new service concepts to drive sales
Liaising between customers and our internal teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations
Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams.
This person will work closely with the General Manager and a large Military team, excellent communication and leadership skills will be required.
Our ideal Catering Manager will:
Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
Have a minimum of two years of management experience within a similar sector or industry
A strong background in providing exceptional food service provision
Have experience managing teams in a similar role leading and inspiring operational teams to deliver results
Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen
Have excellent communication and organisational skills
Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Contributory pension scheme
Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more
Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength