Catering Manager - Newcastle

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Job Introduction

Catering Manager - Newcastle

Up to £35,000 per annum (DOE)

Monday - Friday role!

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Catering Manager to join our Eurest team based in Newcastle.

Services include: Lunch, Vending, Hospitality and Coffee Shop.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Adhere to all client and company Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times
• To ensure all displays, counters and seating areas comply with company and statutory health and hygiene requirements
• Complete, maintain and update all Food Safety and Health & Safety paperwork
• Manage and drive the completion of all compulsory training with all team members
• Advocate the delivery of all company and unit profit protection procedures
• Conduct and monitor all stocktaking procedures ensuring minimal risk of waste
• To proactively up sell and demonstrate an excellent knowledge of products provided to customers and clients
• To take responsibility of all monies within the business whilst on shift ensuring all Profit Protection Procedures and relevant paperwork is adhered too at all times
• To ensure health and safety issues are investigated
• To oversee the preparation and production of food to the brand standard
• Ensure company marketing material is up to date and relevant to company standards
• Analyse and effectively manage all in unit costs
• Monitor and manage GP
• Ensure cost and sales records are accurately inputted and maintained

About You:

• Experience in a similar role, ideally contract catering and the management of producing food and adhering to recipes and menu planning
• Experience in a high-volume food delivery site
• Financial acumen with experience of stock control and budget reporting

About Us:

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fueling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

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:

• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family.
• Pension scheme and Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Share-buy Scheme
• Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards
• Employee networks created and led by employees for employees
• Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
• Entertainment, Health &Wellbeing and Travel discounts
• Shopping discounts - Save up to 15%at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards
• Vodaphone discounts
• On-going training & development and career pathways

We're people-powered at Eurest

It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we're committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting

Job Reference: com/0701/41877001/52707044/SU #Eurest

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!