Catering Manager - B&I contract - Lancaster - £25,000p/a

Berkeley Scott ,
Lancaster, Lancashire
Salary: £23k - 26k per year

Overview

Catering Manager - B&I contract - Lancaster - £25,000p/a My client is looking for an experienced Catering Manager to run at a prestigious contract in Lancaster. They are a contract catering company, producing and serving fresh, seasonal food to a high standard. You will be working in the kitchen preparing and cooking the food for up to 1000 staff across 4 services. The successful candidate will be able to produce food using fresh, seasonal ingredients to a very high standard and run a very busy kitchen. Due to the nature of the site, the commercial offerings are very busy. This contract is a 24 hour, 7 day a week operation, but this is primarily a Monday to Friday, daytime role, however on occasion requires an element of flexibility with working hours across a 5 days over 7 rota. As Catering Manager, you will; Be a responsible, dedicated and strong leader with the ability to manage of brigade of talented chefs across restaurants and functions. Have the ability to train and develop your team supportively and professionally. Deliver consistently innovative food standards, also adding additional flair to the conference and hospitality offerings. Have fresh and current menu ideas and can show flair in your work Have extensive financial understanding Write rota’s/menus, work to budgets and work to costed labour budgets. Previous experience working in quality fine dining and in a big commercial kitchen, alongside chef management experience in a similar environment. They are seeking a candidate with extensive kitchen management experience, and a proven track record in increasing sales. Please apply with an up to date CV to discuss further. This job was originally posted as www.caterer.com/job/89816530