Head of Catering - Contract Catering

ILLUME RECRUITMENT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Head of Catering in Central London to manage a large team and deliver top-tier catering services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in contract catering, a passion for outstanding service, and previous experience at a managerial level. This role offers the opportunity for genuine career progression and is critical for a vibrant contract with a turnover of £5m.

Qualifications

• Experience in both events/hospitality and counter service restaurants.
• A Contract Catering background.
• An earlier background within Casual Dining.
• Worked at Account Manager level or General Manager level of a large operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of 50+.
• Deliver the very best standards in catering.
• Drive the business forward with a strategic vision.

Skills

Experience in both events/hospitality and counter service restaurants

Passion for delivering 5* service standards

Job description

Head of Catering - London - £75k

Are you an experienced Head of Catering or General Manager within Contract Catering, looking to move into a larger contract? Are you at the top of your game and looking to join a company who can offer you genuine career progression? Is everything about you 5* - from Client relationships, to team management and service standards? If so, I’d love to hear from you.

I am recruiting for an absolutely stunning contract in Central London, with an annual turnover in the region of £5m which incorporates a real mix of hospitality, table service restaurant and retail catering for over 3000 people every day.

As the Head of Catering you will lead and inspire a team of 50+ to deliver the very best standards as well as looking at the business strategy, working with the team to drive the business forward.

Qualifications

• Experience in both events/ hospitality and counter service restaurants
• A Contract Catering background
• An earlier background within Casual Dining
• Worked at Account Manager level or General Manager level of a large operation
• A passion for delivering 5* service standards, with the quality of food to match

If you feel this is the role for you, then apply today to avoid missing out on this incredible opportunity.