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Education Catering Group Manager - Hertfordshire

TN United Kingdom

Broxbourne

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 38,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the catering sector is seeking an experienced Group Manager to oversee operations at two colleges in Hertfordshire. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend your operational expertise with a passion for team leadership and client relationship management. With a focus on delivering high-quality catering services and maintaining strong KPIs, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive environment for both staff and students. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive workplace that values work-life balance, development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the education sector, this role could be your next career move.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform
Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Program
Virtual GP Benefits
Blended Learning Programme

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in catering and operational management is essential.
  • Ability to lead, motivate teams and develop strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Manage two high-performing colleges in Hertfordshire.
  • Ensure adherence to KPIs including Health & Safety and Quality.

Skills

Catering Management
Operational Management
Team Leadership
Client Relationship Management
Commercial Acumen

Education

Experience in Catering
Formal Qualifications in Management

Job description

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Client:

BaxterStorey

Location:

Broxbourne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

2331a5cce5d5

Job Views:

16

Posted:

14.03.2025

Expiry Date:

28.04.2025

Job Description:

Company Description

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Group Manager to manage 2 high performing colleges in Hertfordshire. Previous catering and operational management experience is essential. This is a 52-week role working Monday – Friday.

At Caterlink, we very much believe that people work for people, so we want you to have bags of confidence and credibility, be able to lead and motivate and really develop your teams, bring them along with you and create strong client relationships across your portfolio of schools. Being commercially astute is also essential for this role and in addition to this you will need to be prepared to roll your sleeves up and help the teams when you need to.

We believe that living by our KPIs is key to success - Health & Safety, Retention, Quality and Finance. In addition to this, if you believe that People, Perception, Passion and Pride could also enhance your growth, success and development then this may be the role for you and we would love to hear from you!

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure. Salary dependent on experience.

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us including:

  • Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum
  • With Caterlink you have the opportunity to a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on-the-job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be. Everyone who joins us is provided with an induction where they learn more about us and enable them to be the best they can be. We invest in development opportunities and are always looking to recruit, train and retain the best people for our own future talent and your own future development.
  • Working for Caterlink ensures you are able to enjoy a great work/life balance – you're required to be on-site during term-time but can work remotely during the school holidays and no weekends!
  • We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
  • Our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time.
  • You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme.
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