Catering Manager - PooleUp to £30,400 per annum (DOE)Are you passionate about food and ready for the next step in your career or are you looking for a better work-life balance? We’re looking for a Catering Manager who thrives on delivering outstanding food and exceptional dining experiences. If so, we have the perfect role for you working for our Eurest team.As our Catering Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the breakfast, lunch along with vending service at our client\'s site. At Eurest, we understand the power of food from super-fresh ingredients to cutting-edge dining spaces, our experience-led contract catering solutions are all about creating a positive impact.Key responsibilities include but not limited to:Operational Management: Lead daily catering operations, ensuring high standards in food, service, and presentation.Team Leadership: Manage, train, and motivate staff to deliver consistent service excellence.Client Relations: Serve as the main client contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring service delivery aligns with expectations.Financial Control: Manage budgets, control costs, and report on financial performance.Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to all food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.Supplier & Stock Management: Oversee procurement and stock to optimize cost and reduce waste.Sustainability Initiatives: Drive environmentally responsible practices across the operation.About You:Proven experience managing catering operations, ideally within a Business & Industry environment.Strong background in team leadership, client management, and financial accountability.Proven ability to drive innovation and salesStrong financial understanding, with experience in stock control and budget managementCommercially astute with good understanding of cost control and budget management.Proficient in health, safety, and food hygiene standards (Level 3 Food Safety or equivalent preferred).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client and team relationships.Strong financial understanding, with experience in stock control and budget managementFor more information about careers at Eurest and our benefits please visit: Careers at EurestJob Reference: com/2205/96186001/52373304/SU #EurestCompass 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!
