Job Introduction Drive business success, and your career.At Sodexo, we're passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, students, staff, and visitors.
We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic Catering Manager to join our team at our prestigious co-educational boarding school location, and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in catering and hospitality services.
About the RoleYou'll be the face of the sites Sodexo services as you manage the client relationship.
Working closely with staff and clients to understand their needs, deliver tailored solutions, and ensure exceptional experiences across all events, outlets and services.Manage and supervise the catering team to deliver a nutritious and varied food offer, meeting the dietary requirements of all students and staff.Lead the way in ensuring full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety regulations, and allergen management protocols.Take control and manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost control and value for money.Make a lasting impact as you train, inspire and motivate a high-performing catering team.What We're Looking ForProven experience in a senior catering, hospitality, or client management role, ideally within an educational or residential setting.Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a team.A proactive and solution-focused mindset.Flexibility to support weekend operations if required.Financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and driving cost efficiencies.What We OfferA competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A supportive and inclusive work environment.What we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to?be part of something greater.
You'll belong in a company and team that values you for?you;?you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way.
In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.Access to a 24hr virtual GP ServiceThe Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension PlanOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Ready to be part of something greater?
Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity.
This role will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Garda Vetting.Friendly customers.
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Exciting careers.Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications Package Description Catering ManagerPrimarily Monday - Friday business hours*Full timeCompetitive Salary and Sodexo Enhanced Benefits PackageBonus PlanFree on-site parking available*Flexibility to support weekend operations if required