Catering Manager - Edinburgh

Compass Group UK & Ireland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Edinburgh is seeking a Catering Manager to oversee the smooth operations of their services. The ideal candidate will manage team performance, maintain client relationships, and ensure compliance with company standards. Competitive pay, benefits, and a chance for career development are offered. Join us to be a part of a company that values diversity and invests in its people.

Benefits

Free meals on site

Contributory pension scheme

Exclusive travel discounts

Free wellness and exercise classes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing catering operations.
• Ability to maintain high standards of service.
• Experience in team recruitment and training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective management of catering operations.
• Maintain positive client relationships.
• Oversee the recruitment and development of team members.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Deliver on financial budget targets.

Skills

Management skills

Team development

Client relationship management

Budget management

Job description

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Job Introduction

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals on site
• Free parking on site
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Working 5 out of 7 days

What you'll be doing:

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Catering Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a full time basis.

As a Catering Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Who you are:

Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the contract to ensure great quality, consistent food and beverage services across all areas
• To maintain positive client relationships ensuring
• To ensure the smooth planning of the contract and resources to deliver a first-class service to our clients and customers
• To be responsible for the management, recruitment, development and training of team members
• To ensure the contract is fully compliant with company policies and procedures
• To deliver on the agreed financial budget and run commercially in line with net income and cost targets

About Us

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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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!