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General Manager

Compass Group UK
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The role of General Manager - Catering at ESB London requires a Monday to Friday schedule with occasional weekends.
  • Candidates should have experience in a management role within the catering or retail industry, ideally with a passion for food and customer service.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing catering service delivery, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills to foster a positive team culture.

What you'll be doing:

General Manager - Catering - ESB London

Monday - Friday role (occasional weekends will be required to suit business needs)

Are you a General Manager who wants to lead and develop winning teams of departmental managers and frontline colleagues to provide exceptional service to our clients and customers and deliver great results for Compass Group.

Are you passionate about creating a positive safety and wellbeing culture throughout the team to ensure the safety of people, clients and customers and take responsibility for the delivery of all contracted services, particularly the successful management of the outputs of each of our strategic partners and sub-contractors.

More about the role:

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • Overseeing the soft catering service delivery including the provision of hospitality and catering
  • Communicate regularly with client
  • Complete action plans following client satisfaction surveys
  • Ensure all client hospitality is delivered to the correct standard and look to identify opportunities to improve and increase the service where possible
  • Analyse, monitor, and manage GP whilst ensuring cost and sales records are accurately inputted and maintained
  • Ensure all customer requirements are communicated to all departments in advance to ensure effective planning
  • Complete/adjust labour schedule in line with sales
  • Analyse and effectively manage all in unit costs
  • Ensure budgets are understood and achieved ensure all costs are managed effectively within budget

Who you are:

Our Ideal General Manager will:

  • have knowledge of working in a management role within the catering / retail industry
  • You will have the ability to display a real passion for food and customer service and be financially and commercially astute.
  • Good Communication skills - both written and verbal.
  • Good computer skills
  • Interpersonal, administrative, and organisational skills
  • A 'Can do' attitude
  • Eye for detail
  • Excellent leadership skills

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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!

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