Inflight Unit Manager — Operations & Growth

Newrest; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Johannesburg is looking for a Deputy Unit Manager. This role involves managing inflight operations, ensuring service quality, and optimizing financial goals. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in the inflight catering sector and demonstrate effective leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in English is required, while knowledge of a second language is an advantage. The position promises a full-time contract with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in the inflight catering sector.
• Proven skills in HR, finance, and cost management.
• Fluency in English; a second language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage all tasks related to the inflight unit.
• Ensure quality service and respect commitments.
• Optimize financial goals with unit manager's assistance.
• Implement group strategy for turnover growth.
• Enhance continuous improvement processes in the unit.
• Audit work methods and identify improvements.
• Maintain unit cleanliness and manage repairs.
• Oversee human resources management.
• Ensure compliance with group procedures and standards.

Skills

Finance management

Customer relations

Team leadership

Quality assurance

Operational management

Commercial awareness

Fluent English

Computer skills

Job description

A leading catering company in Johannesburg is looking for a Deputy Unit Manager. This role involves managing inflight operations, ensuring service quality, and optimizing financial goals. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in the inflight catering sector and demonstrate effective leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in English is required, while knowledge of a second language is an advantage. The position promises a full-time contract with opportunities for professional growth.