Catering Manager

You must be legally authorised to work in Ireland. We are not currently able to offer visa sponsorship or assistance. As an Catering Manager, you will lead the team to deliver world class food & service for our clients and customers. You will be the motivation and guidance for your team for daily activities and support the manager in daily duties also. You will work with the onsite team and other leaders across our business. This is a permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities: Support the catering manager in organising and leading the preparation and presentation of all food and hospitality services to the highest of standards and in line with the contract specification Support in recruitment, leading, motivating and managing the team to deliver superior food and service Develop solid and trusted client relationships Drive sales through effective marketing, promotions Assist and support the service within the budget and financial targets when required Manage all aspects of health & safety and food safety Manage food wastage and commitments to Net Zero commitments About You: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting. Some of the benefits we offer: We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to: Free car parking Free Meals Uniform Free meals while at work Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day-out venues, gyms, golf courses, and many more Flexible working to support work-life balance Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life Life assurance cover Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development Learning & development programs available for personal and professional development & growth Access to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our colleagues Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all our colleagues. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Please review our Privacy Notice for details on how we maintain, protect and why your personal data is collected when you apply for a job with Compass Group. We will not retain any CV's or job applications for longer than necessary. Compass Group UK&I is an equal opportunities employer, committed to cultivating diverse and inclusive environments for every employee. Skills: People Management Good time management Innovative Excellent customer service food planning Benefits: Free meals while at work Perks shopping discount Card Additional Leave Purchase scheme Learning & development programs Access to wellness programs