Caterlink - Area Manager Support

Baxterstorey; Windsor; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

No weekends

Employee discount platform

Job summary

Caterlink is seeking a Catering Manager with multi-site experience to drive standards across school sites in the UK. You will oversee operations, manage teams, and build strong relationships with clients, leading by example while delivering audits and compliance programs.

This role offers term-time work with no weekends, DBS disclosure, and benefits including pension and employee discounts as part of a growing, inclusive team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple sites in catering.
• Ability to audit and maintain standards across sites.
• Strong relationship-building with teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support multi-site catering operations, driving standards of excellence.
• Lead teams and foster strong client relationships with enthusiasm and leading by example.
• Deliver annual ESB compliance & auditing in schools.
• Administer unit controls and maintain company records across sites within remit.
• Be prepared to roll up sleeves and assist teams as needed.

Skills

People management

Multi-site ops

Auditing

Stakeholder management

Job description

Are you a Catering Manager with multi-site experience ready to make the next move in your career? Are you looking to develop your skills in operations and people management? Then we may have the role for you. Our Area Support Managers are an essential part of our business. You will oversee and support, taking a key role in driving standards of excellence and building strong relationships with teams and clients with enthusiasm and leading by example. This will include delivering annual ESB compliance & auditing in schools, ensuring that the company's reputation for food quality and service is enhanced and administering unit controls and keep company records across all sites within your remit. In addition to this, you will need to be prepared to roll your sleeves up and help the teams when you need to. You could have the opportunity to work for a growing and supportive business where no two days are the same! Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure. Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our "Fresh Food Policy" is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

• Working for Caterlink ensure you are able to enjoy a great work/life balance - this is the beauty of working term-time only and no weekends!
• We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
• Our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time
• You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme