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Front of House Manager

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Job Introduction

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Front of House Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Front of House Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

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:

  • To help with the cost of living crisis, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working
  • Free meals
  • Onsite free car parking
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be:

The position is Monday to Friday with some evening work (mainly a Thursday) for functions.

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing small functions for up to 12 people
  • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Working within a budget
  • Liaising between customers and our culinary service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations
  • Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety and Food Safety standards to ensure compliance

Our ideal Front of House Manager will:

  • Be trustworthy and discreet
  • Have a minimum of two years of catering experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate
  • Some knowledge of the military would be an advantage
  • Have an eye for detail
  • Being pro active and able to lead by example
  • Have excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Job Reference: com/1705/95571001/52641990/WJ

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

Front of House Manager

Compass Group UK & Ireland
Torpoint, UK
Full-Time

Published on 20/05/2024

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