Catering Manager

Our Mission:

At Aramark, our mission is to enrich and nourish lives. Every day, we deliver an impact wherever people work, learn, recover and play. And we need talented, energetic, passionate people to help us do it. We are currently recruiting for a Catering Manager to join the successful team at this prestigious contract within Education and based in Croydon.This is a superb opportunity for a candidate who is keen to develop their skills and career within a progressive and innovative food services environment. This is a permanent and full time role, working 40 hours a week, Monday through to Friday.

Job Responsibilities:

• Day to day management of the unit and on-site catering teams.
• To adhere to set annual budgets for the unit and achieve them.
• To maintain financial information system as required by Aramark and the client.
• Implementation and maintenance of appropriate procedures on site as outlined by HR, Q&S, Internal Audits.
• To assume overall responsibility for Quality and Safety compliance on site.
• Monitor and evaluate site performance and productivity.
• To maintain good communications and working relationships with your client, key customers and all staff.
• Consistently and proactively review financial and operational performance of contract to ensure the achievement of all business and financial targets.
• Identify opportunities at unit level and investigate potential
• To manage recruitment, training and development of management team on site and to provide regular feedback on performance.
• To attend operations/management meetings

Key Requirements:

• Qualification in Catering/Management or 5 years operational experience which were at management level in food service.
• Extensive experience in hospitality and corporate event management.
• The ability to manage a large team in a diverse environment with a focus on client and customer service.
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Flexibility and the ability to innovate
• Experience of P&L management with excellent financial and commercial acumen
• Ability to present and report on relevant business information
• Excellent influencing skills
• A high degree of food hygiene including HACCP
• Experience of brand management

About Aramark:

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here athttp://www.aramarkcareers.com.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence

Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer

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