Catering Manager

Freemans Event Partners; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading event catering firm in England is seeking a Casual Events Catering Manager to oversee catering operations at Twickenham Stadium. The role requires proven experience in catering management, strong leadership, and a passion for customer service, ensuring high-quality food delivery during major events. This position is casual and event-based, offering flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in catering or hospitality management.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills with a practical, hands-on approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of food safety standards; HACCP certification desirable.
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and available for evening, weekend, and event shifts.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional service and quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee catering operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and top-quality food.
• Lead and motivate catering staff to perform at their best.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
• Manage stock levels, logistics, and event setup/breakdown.
• Serve as the key point of contact for clients and event organisers.
• Monitor performance, address issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Handle cash management and reporting as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Customer service

Knowledge of food safety standards

Job description

Catering Manager - Twickenham Stadium, London

Join the excitement at Twickenham Stadium, the world‑famous home of England Rugby, and lead our catering operations at one of London’s most prestigious event venues.

Freemans Event Partners is seeking a skilled and experienced Casual Events Catering Manager to oversee all aspects of our catering service, ensuring excellence in quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction during major sporting and entertainment events.

Hours & Contract

This is a casual, event‑based position, with shifts scheduled according to the stadium’s event calendar. Once registered, you’ll have access to our scheduling app, where you can view and sign up for upcoming shifts.

Pay

£16 per hour

About the Role

As a Catering Manager, you’ll be responsible for the smooth operation of our catering units, leading and supporting your team to deliver high‑quality food and service. You’ll manage stock, logistics, and team performance while maintaining full compliance with food safety and health regulations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands‑on professional who enjoys leading teams, solving problems, and ensuring every guest leaves satisfied.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee catering operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and top‑quality food.
• Lead and motivate catering staff to perform at their best.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
• Manage stock levels, logistics, and event setup/breakdown.
• Serve as the key point of contact for clients and event organisers.
• Monitor performance, address issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Handle cash management and reporting as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in catering or hospitality management.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills with a practical, hands‑on approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of food safety standards; HACCP certification desirable.
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Flexible and available for evening, weekend, and event shifts.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional service and quality.

Why Join Us

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of world‑class events at one of the UK’s most iconic stadiums. You’ll play a key role in delivering premium catering experiences and leading a motivated, professional team. Bring your leadership, organisational skills, and passion for hospitality—and help us deliver outstanding event catering at Twickenham Stadium.

About Freemans Event Partners

Our Bars team specialises in complete bar services tailored to any event with a focus on driving revenue and volume whilst still upholding the highest standards. Presenting the ‘Perfect Serve’ experience with our partner brands such as Heineken UK, Moët & Chandon, Bacardi, ABinBev and Diageo. We pour over 150 types of spirits, cocktail combinations, champagne, lager and cider, and 6.2 million pints of beer every year so your customers never leave thirsty. We provide high‑quality bars services for events, including festival bars, concerts, stadiums and sporting venues. We have long‑standing partnerships with some of the biggest names in the event industry, including Boomtown Fair, Victorious and We Are FSTVL, as well as concert and sporting venues, including London Stadium and Twickenham Stadium.