Deputy General Manager
Southampton
Monday - Friday
Up to £38,000
For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location, whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university, we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer, and guest can have the hospitality experience they deserve.
We can’t do this alone; we need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy, and build a career that you are proud of.
Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.
Come be a part of the food revolution!
Job Description
WHAT WILL KEEP YOU BUSY:
* Ensure that the location achieves, as a minimum, the financial targets agreed with the client in line with the budget
* Monitor the work of all the staff and carry out appraisals, recognize training needs and potential as appropriate
* Hold team meetings on a regular basis to communicate targets, standards required and company and client information
* Work with your General Manager to prepare budgets; achieve and maintain the food cost in accordance with the budget
* Responsible for location marketing campaigns including social media
* Supporting the General Manager in daily/weekly financial book work
* Meeting statutory and company requirements in Health and Safety, Food Safety, and environmental legislation and procedures
* To consistently look at ways of maximizing income through effective purchasing from nominated suppliers and creative merchandising.
* Monitor, seek and report any necessary dry goods and equipment orders required
Qualifications
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
* You thrive on getting the best out of people and maximizing commercial opportunities
* You draw satisfaction from managing, training and supporting a team
* You provide a professional catering service, ensuring that company standards are maintained and that Client expectations are met
* Have experience in an Assistant Manager role ideally in contract catering or hospitality
* Good understanding of report writing and financial management.
* Possess excellent supervisory and communication skills
* Good delegation and influencing skills
* Able to demonstrate your analytical approach to problem solving
* Have the ability to display a real passion for food and customer service
Additional Information
THE GARNISH:
* 28 Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
* Bespoke training and development
* Pension
* Discounts available from HAPI app, from high street shops to holidays and cinemas
We want to fuel your individuality, which is why we are deeply committed to creating an inclusive working culture at BaxterStorey.
Ready to be fuelled? Apply today.
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