Duty Manager - Millfield School

Chartwells; Street; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider in the UK is seeking a Duty Manager responsible for managing contract operations, maintaining quality service, and leading a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract catering, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to drive sales growth. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free meals

Onsite free car parking

Electric vehicle charging points

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access

Exclusive travel discounts

Food shop discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Wellness classes

Discount sharing with friends and family

Qualifications

• Previous experience in contract catering.
• Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results.
• Track record of growing sales and retaining business.
• IT Literate (MS Office, Email).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall contract management.
• Maintain positive client relationships.
• Ensure smooth planning and resource delivery.
• Manage recruitment and development of team members.
• Ensure compliance with company policies.
• Deliver on financial budgets and targets.

Skills

Contract catering experience

Leadership and team management

Sales growth and retention

Written and oral communication

IT literacy (MS Office, Email)

Job description

Benefits

• Free meals
• Onsite free car parking
• Electric vehicle charging points
• 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

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Duty Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells.

As a Duty 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.

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

Our ideal Manager will:

• Previous experience in contract catering
• Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results
• Track record of growing sales and retaining business
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and engage teams
• Ability to liaise with colleagues, customers and clients at all levels
• Quality and process driven with particular focus on delivering results
• Compliant with Company policies and procedures in line with client agreements
• IT Literate (MS Office, Email)

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.

Job Reference

com/0611/62081001/52773869/SU #Independent

Equal Opportunity Statement

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!