Catering Supervisor

Sodexo; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global services company is looking for an operations manager to oversee daily operations and manage team performance in a catering and hospitality environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This role offers various benefits, including access to wellbeing support and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Unlimited access to wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

24hr virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams and communicating effectively.
• Ability to motivate and lead a diverse team.
• Demonstrated experience in catering and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage team performance.
• Monitor processes to meet company margin targets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Creative problem-solving

Job description

At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers and employees. Why Sodexo?

Responsibilities and Competencies

• Oversee day to day operation and liaise with team leaders and team members.
• Correctly monitoring and controlling all processes to deliver margins in line with company targets, including stock levels and wastage.
• Ensure that the company's administration procedures are carried out to the required standard.
• Motivate and lead employees to perform their roles to a high standard and in alignment with Sodexo policies and procedures.
• The ability to demonstrate innovative, creative ideas and have a genuine interest in all aspects of the catering & hospitality business.
• Maintain training records and ensure all staff training is up to date.
• Plan, forecast and complete rosters to maximise staffing levels taking account of customer demand, anticipate trade and holiday management.
• Comply with all company health and safety procedures, site rules and statutory regulations including Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, Safe working Practices, COSHH, Fire.
• Ensure that equipment used is in safe working order and that the necessary procedures are in place should this not be the case.
• Ensure that correct procedures are in place regarding temperature checks on fridges, freezers, ovens and hot cupboards in line with company regulations and the Food Safety Act.

  Demonstrate experience of managing teams of staff - communication, HR, values, ethos, interpersonal skills

• Good organisational skills, and time management essential due to type of operation on site.
• Flexible approach to role.
• Self-motivated with the proven ability to work well under pressure.
• The ability to set and achieve standards and operate to performance criteria (KPIs).

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Belong in a company and team that values you for you. Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions. Thrive in your own way.

Benefits

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support.
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing.
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan.
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Sodexo UK and Ireland's enhanced benefits and leave policies.

A little more about Sodexo: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On‑Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.