Group Catering Manager

WSH Group; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified manager to oversee diverse operational environments across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will engage in strategic planning, manage multiple client relationships, and handle financial accountability through P&Ls. Candidates should possess strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, alongside a passion for food and customer service. This full-time role is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in hospitality management.

Qualifications

• Previous experience commensurate with role.
• Have a contagious passion for food and customer service.
• Excellent delegation and influencing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Meticulous organizational abilities; high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple management teams and location managers.
• Act as a strategic planner supporting Operations Manager.
• Provide consolidated forecasts and budgeting for multiple P&Ls.
• Drive innovation and efficiencies across locations.

Skills

Financially astute

Analytical skills

Delegation skills

Project prioritization

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational abilities

Creative problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Leadership development

Job description

Operational scope

Balances diverse operational environments across two distinct locations

• Allocate time efficiently across sites

Leadership & People Management

Oversea multiple management teams; location managers head chefs supervisors

• Adopt a coaching and developing culture across the estate
• Planning resources across two locations succession planning and leadership development

Client & Stakeholder Management

Ability to manage multiple client relationships

• Acting as a strategic planner supporting OperationsManager
• Aligns service delivery across locations to the clients group level expectations

Financial accountability

Responsible for multiple P&Ls and overall contract financial obligations

• Provides consolidated forecasts budgeting and future fiscalplanning

Strategy and development

Drives innovation and efficiencies across locations

• Converts strategy into multi site operational plans
• Benchmark performances between locations to drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Previous experience commensurate with role
• Have a contagiouspassion for food and customer service
• You draw satisfaction from managing training and supporting a team
• Financially astute you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance
• Excellent delegation and influencing skills
• Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced multi-faceted creative environment and able to work well under pressure
• Meticulous organisational abilities; high attention to detail
• Concise and effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective
• Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills
• Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

Additional Information

BaxterStorey Values

• ALWAYS VISIONARY - We strive for better we never settle never compromise never follow. We lead the way blazing our own trail.
• WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE - We are up-beat motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food and is amplified by our people.
• CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE - We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.
• FOREVER CONSCIOUS - We work together as a team to lead by example protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

Interested Even if you dont meet all requirements wed like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn we can work together to develop your potential.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages abilities gender identities sexual orientations races religions and socio-economic backgrounds.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity diversity and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality.

Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1