Catering Manager - Edinburgh

Chartwells; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Catering Manager to oversee operations and ensure high-quality food and beverage services. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills and a commitment to client relationships. This full-time role offers competitive pay and extensive career development opportunities within the industry.

Benefits

Free meals on site

Free parking

Contributory pension scheme

Wellness classes

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or food service management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and deliver commercial results.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall efficient and effective operations of the catering contract.
• Maintain positive client relationships.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Deliver on financial budgets and cost targets.

Skills

Management Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Financial Management

Team Development

Job description

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
• Unwind 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!