Area Support Manager - National

Compass Group UK & Ireland; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking an experienced Area Support Manager to oversee multiple locations across the UK. The role involves ensuring compliance, managing financial performance, and providing training across sites. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in multi-site management within contract catering. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 plus a company car or allowance.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven multi-site management experience within contract catering.
• Strong understanding of compliance and financial controls.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance including HSE and Profit Protection.
• Lead menu planning, financial management, and marketing initiatives.
• Travel extensively to support multi-site operations.

Skills

Multi-site management experience

Compliance knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Job description

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Overview

Area Support Manager - UK Wide
Salary: £40,000 per annum + Company Car or Allowance

Are you an experienced and dynamic professional with a background in contract catering and multi-site management? We are seeking an Area Support Manager to join our team and oversee multiple locations across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance including HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) and Profit Protection
• Lead menu planning, financial management, and marketing initiatives
• Oversee systems implementation and monitor customer feedback
• Support event coordination and client engagement activities
• Deliver training and development programs across sites
• Travel extensively to support multi-site operations

What We’re Looking For

• Proven multi-site management experience within contract catering
• Strong understanding of compliance and financial controls
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills
• Willingness to travel regularly across the UK
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and deliver exceptional service

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum
• Company car or allowance
• Opportunity to work across diverse sites and build meaningful client partnerships
• Supportive team environment with scope for professional growth

If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and delivering outstanding service across multiple sites, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team and make an impact across the UK!

About Us

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

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