General Manager

Talent Hive; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering and hospitality company is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee a large venue in Surrey. This role involves managing the food offering and service standards, while also focusing on team development and operational excellence. A strong background in contract catering is desirable, and the position offers a competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum, along with fantastic benefits.

Benefits

Up to £60,000 per annum

Enhanced pension

Private medical insurance

33 days annual leave

Other excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Manager or Operations Manager.
• Background in contract catering highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of revenue and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee food offering, service standards, and client experience.
• Manage P&L, stock, cost control, and labor scheduling.
• Recruit, train, and develop team members.

Skills

Passionate about food

Team management

Commercial acumen

Job description

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The Company

• Innovation, excellence and a real people business is an excellent summary this client, they are simply AWESOME!
• A market leader within the workplace, venue and B&I contract catering sector.

The Package

• Up to £60,000per annum
• Enhanced pension
• Private medical insurance
• 33 days annual leave
• Other excellent benefits (not just the norm)

The Job Role

• General Manager to oversee a large venue in Surrey
• To manage and oversee the food offering, service standards and client experience.
• The General Manager will be responsible for P&L, stock management, cost control and effective labour scheduling.
• To recruit, train, motivate, manage and develop your team to maximise talent.
• To report into an Operations Director.

The Requirements

• A proven General Manager or an Operations Manager looking to return to site level.
• A background in contract catering is desirable, ideally from B&I or venues.
• You must be a passionate foodie
• The successful General Manager will be a self-starter with a passion for people development.
• A strong commercial acumen to maximise revenue, as well as a sound understanding of revenue, budget and cost analysis.

The Location

• To be based site based in Surrey
• Parking is available onsite.

Please note, due to the high volume of interest in this exciting opportunity, only successful candidates will be contacted

TH Contact Details
Consultant: Will Gennard
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Web: www.talenthive.co.uk

Talent Hive are specialist recruiters within the Hospitality & Catering sector, if you would like a confidential chat about your career, please contact us on 0121 448 2260.