Senior Catering & Events Manager | SEC

Compass Group UK

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Healthcare
Wellbeing support
23 days annual leave + bank holidays
Life assurance
Meals on duty

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow seeks an Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager with Commercial performance and day-to-day delivery of the catering operation for conferences, exhibitions and VIP events.

This senior leadership role combines operational ownership with financial accountability, leading kitchen, back-of-house and front-of-house teams to deliver Levy standards and exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

  • Senior leadership experience in high-volume catering operations.

Responsibilities

  • Take senior operational ownership for day-to-day delivery of consistent product quality and service across conferences, exhibitions, banqueting and other events.
  • Coordinate kitchen, back-of-house and front-of-house teams to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation.
  • Lead a guest-focused culture with strong hospitality standards and understanding of client needs.
  • Monitor performance, staffing, presentation, quality and service across departments and take corrective action.
  • Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to underpin quality and achieve margins.
  • Maintain Levy brand standards across operation and ensure clear communication with client representatives and heads of department.

Job description

Compass Group UK&I at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow seeks an Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager with Commercial performance and day-to-day delivery of the catering operation for conferences, exhibitions and VIP events.

This senior leadership role combines operational ownership with financial accountability, leading kitchen, back-of-house and front-of-house teams to deliver Levy standards and exceptional guest experiences.

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