Senior Catering Operations Lead — Rustenburg

Placements24; Rustenburg; Presencial; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Medical aid & retirement fund

Career advancement

Autonomy and responsibility

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Catering Operations Manager to lead our client's catering business in Rustenburg. You will oversee day-to-day operations, ensure profitability, and maintain high service standards for events.

The role requires 7+ years in catering/hospitality operations with at least 3 in a leadership capacity, strong budgeting and client management skills, and a solid knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Formación

• 7+ years of progressive experience in catering management or hospitality operations.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong budgeting and P&L responsibility.
• Proven leadership and team development abilities.
• Excellent understanding of catering operations, event planning, and food service standards.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations in the food industry.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and catering management systems.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the catering business for events.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve profitability and market share in Rustenburg.
• Manage client relationships and foster long-term partnerships.
• Lead and mentor a diverse team of catering staff.
• Control budgets and ensure financial targets are met.
• Oversee inventory, procurement, and supplier relationships.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
• Drive quality in food preparation, presentation, and event execution.
• Develop and refine standard operating procedures to optimize efficiency.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to develop new business opportunities.

Conocimientos

Catering management

Budget management

People leadership

Client relations

Operations planning

Health & safety regulations

Communication

Travel willingness

Educación

Degree in Hospitality Management

Business Administration or related field

Herramientas

MS Office Suite

Catering management software

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Catering Operations Manager to lead our client's catering business in Rustenburg. You will oversee day-to-day operations, ensure profitability, and maintain high service standards for events.

The role requires 7+ years in catering/hospitality operations with at least 3 in a leadership capacity, strong budgeting and client management skills, and a solid knowledge of health and safety regulations.