Assistant Catering Manager

CH&CO; Warwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Assistant Catering Manager to oversee catering operations on a part-time basis. This role is perfect for someone passionate about delivering exceptional food experiences and outstanding customer service. You'll be at the forefront of a team that values individuality and invests in your professional growth. With a focus on training and development, this position offers a vibrant work environment where you can thrive and make a real impact. Join a company that celebrates diversity and empowers its employees to reach their full potential.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Wellbeing strategy including Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

High street discount vouchers

Free on-site gym

Local free company provided transport

Qualifications

• Passionate about exceptional customer service and team management.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with the team to exceed expectations and motivate staff.
• Managing inventories, budgets, and processing payments.

Skills

Exceptional customer service

Team management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Motivation

Education

Experience in a similar role

Job description

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 CH&CO on a part time basis, contracted to 32 hours per week.

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.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

• Great operational training and development
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Free on-site gym
• Local free company provided transport

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 4 out of 7 days.

Could you shine as CH&CO's next Assistant Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations
• Motivating the team to keep everyone on task
• Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans
• Managing the tills and processing payments
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Assisting with paperwork when required
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Our ideal Assistant Catering Manager will:

• Be passionate about exceptional customer service
• Have previous experience in a similar role
• Have experience managing teams
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

CH&CO, a part of 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!