General Manager - Nottingham - Comprehensive Benefits Package Including Travel and Retail Disco[...]

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Manager to lead a dynamic team in Slough. This role involves overseeing a unit's operations, ensuring quality service, and managing resources efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess strong contract catering experience and demonstrate leadership in motivating staff and enhancing service delivery. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including travel discounts and wellness programs. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a leading organization in the catering sector.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Free Parking

Free Meals On Duty

Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on grocery shopping

Cinema ticket discounts

Wellness and mindfulness classes

Share discounts with friends and family

Qualifications

• Experience in contract catering and managing teams effectively.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction and team motivation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee unit management and ensure quality service delivery.
• Manage food preparation and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Contract Catering Experience

Team Management

Food Safety Procedures

Client Communication

Budget Management

Job description

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General Manager - Nottingham - Comprehensive Benefits Package Including Travel and Retail Discounts (Hiring Immediately), Slough

Client:

Compass Group

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Free Parking
• Free Meals On Duty
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• 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 Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Unwind with free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and family

What you'll be doing:

To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass Group UK & Ireland, the contract specification, and statutory regulations. To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit under your control, providing a quality service. Responsible for overseeing the preparation, cooking, and service of food to agreed standards and specifications. To ensure the efficient and economic use of all resources, including stock, team members, and company assets.

Who you are:

Key responsibilities within this role will include:

• Provide guidance and take a strategic approach to organising and managing the business through the team that reports to you.
• Previous Contract Catering Experience
• Communicate, motivate, and guide your management team and catering staff daily. Set clear operational responsibilities for your management team and monitor their performance.
• Take overall responsibility for food and health and safety procedures in the college catering department.
• Communicate regularly with the client.
• Complete action plans following customer satisfaction surveys.
• Promote the unit and act as a Compass Group advocate at all times.
• Proven experience managing internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure all client hospitality is delivered to the standard and seek feedback.
• Identify opportunities to enhance/develop the service and discuss with line manager.
• Bring innovation and flair.
• Operate within the budget, monitor trends, and identify corrective actions.
• Ensure all customer requirements are met.

About Us

As part of Compass, you'll help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Compass Group UK&I values diversity and aims to create an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive. Diversity is our strength!