Catering Manager

Kellan Group

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 43,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
Discount schemes
Parking at site

Job summary

Kellan Group is seeking a General Catering Manager for a dual-site Birmingham contract. The role covers staff dining, hospitality and retail management with a Monday–Friday pattern. Salary ranges £40,000–£43,000 per annum, with an excellent overall package.

The successful candidate will have 3+ years of senior catering contract management experience, a chef-manager background, strong leadership, and a proven track record in people management, budgets, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years senior-level catering contract management experience.
  • Previous Chef Manager or craft background.
  • Strong leadership and service excellence.
  • Proven track record in people and change management and operational improvement.
  • Knowledge in developing and delivering sustainable innovations within a corporate environment.
  • Financial acumen with experience managing performance targets and budgets.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • A strong knowledge of workplace strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee staff dining, hospitality, and retail operations across dual sites.
  • Lead catering contract management with a focus on service excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Drive operational improvements and stakeholder engagement across the business.

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder communication
Workplace strategy
People management

Job description

General Catering Manager - Birmingham - £40-43,000p/a
  • Dual Site based
  • Monday to Friday
  • Parking available at site
  • Excellent package available including high street and travel discount schemes, healthcare, and others.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced candidatewith experience in multi-outlet catering to excel in a General Catering Manager role across a contract based in Birmingham.

This role has a strong catering focus, with responsibilities across staff dining, hospitality, and retail management.

Experience required:
  • 3+ years' senior-level experience managing catering contracts including catering services, hospitality and retail.
  • Previous Chef Manager or craft background
  • Strong leadership with a passion for innovation and service excellence.
  • Proven track record in people and change management and operational improvement.
  • Knowledge in developing and delivering sustainable innovations within a corporate environment.
  • Financial acumen with experience managing performance targets and budgets.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • A strong knowledge of workplace strategies.

Salary is dependant on experience.

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