We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Defence on a part-time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week.
Role Overview
As an Assistant Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Shift Patterns
Variable shifts
Key Responsibilities
1. Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations
2. Motivating the team to keep everyone on task
3. Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
4. Managing the tills and processing payments
5. Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
6. Assisting with paperwork when required
7. Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
Candidate Requirements
* Passion for exceptional customer service
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Experience managing teams
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ambitious and motivated, with a desire to upskill
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support over 250 UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments, and government sites, along with various onshore and offshore facilities, including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels, and offices for the energy sector. We value friendly faces and are passionate about delivering excellent customer service at all levels.
Additional Information
Job Reference: com/2404/95206001/52734820/BU #Defence
At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate the unique talents, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered, and to thrive — because diversity is our strength!
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