Team Leader

Eurest; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading workplace catering service in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Team Leader to oversee catering operations on a part-time basis, working 29 hours per week. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards in food preparation and customer service, while managing a team. Applicants should have catering experience and strong communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a company committed to sustainability and employee well-being.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Focus on sustainability

Diversity and inclusion workplace culture

Qualifications

• Passion for great-tasting food and exceptional customer service.
• Experience in a Café/Coffee shop.
• Ability to motivate and train teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchens and service counters run smoothly.
• Supervise culinary and catering teams.
• Implement Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Catering experience

Team management

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

We're recruiting an experienced Team leader who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Eurest on a part time basis, contracted to 29 hours per week.

As a Team leader, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Shift Pattern

• Mon: 3pm to 8pm
• Tues: 3pm to 8pm
• Weds: 3pm to 8pm
• Thurs: 3pm to 8pm
• Fri: 4pm to 8pm
• Sat: OFF
• Sun: OFF
• OFF Bank holidays

Could you shine as Eurest's next Team leader? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
• Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service
• Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams.

Ideal Team Leader

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Have catering experience or working in a Café/Coffee Shop
• Have experience managing teams in a similar role
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

We're people-powered at Eurest

It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we're committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!