Contract Support Manager - South

Eurest; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workplace dining company in the UK is hiring a Contract Support Manager to provide operational and management support across high-volume catering sites. You will need a strong background in contract catering and hospitality, along with excellent leadership and communication skills. The role offers a salary of £35,000 plus a car or car allowance, with opportunities for excellent career progression within the organization.

Qualifications

• Experienced in contract catering or hospitality management.
• Proven leadership in high-volume operations.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support General Managers across multiple sites.
• Drive consistency and service excellence.
• Assist in mobilizations and improvement plans.
• Ensure health, safety, and food standards compliance.
• Act as a link between site teams and senior management.

Skills

Contract catering experience

High-volume operations management

Leadership

Communication

Client satisfaction focus

Job description

Contract Support Manager - South

Salary: £35,000 per annum + car or car allowance

Location: South of the UK (travel required across multiple sites)

Are you an experienced General Manager from a busy catering environment, ready to take the next step in your career? Join Eurest, part of Compass Group UK&I, and help drive excellence across our workplace dining portfolio in the North.

We’re looking for a Contract Support Manager to provide hands‑on operational and management support across a number of high‑volume catering sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong leadership experience in contract catering or hospitality, who thrives on variety, challenge, and making a real impact.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting General Managers and operational teams across multiple sites.
• Driving consistency, standards, and service excellence.
• Assisting in mobilisations, audits, and improvement plans.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, health & safety, and food standards.
• Acting as a key link between site teams and senior management.

About you:

• Proven background in contract catering, hospitality, or foodservice management.
• Experience leading high‑volume operations with strong financial and people management skills.
• A natural communicator and motivator, able to adapt quickly and build relationships at all levels.
• Passionate about food quality, service, and client satisfaction.
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel regionally.

Why join us?

At Eurest, we’re redefining workplace dining — combining innovation, sustainability, and fresh thinking to deliver outstanding experiences. You’ll join a business where your ideas and energy are valued, and your career can grow.

Excellent career progression opportunities within Compass Group

Apply now and take your next step into a dynamic, multi‑site leadership role!