Regional Manager (Catering)

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Job Introduction

Regional Manager - Catering

Multiple sites across the UK

£50,000 per annum
Serve Up Success Across the UK - Join Dine as a Regional Manager!

Are you a passionate and commercially astute catering leader ready to shape the future of food experiences across multiple group contracts? At Dine Contract Catering, we're on the lookout for a Regional Manager to bring innovation, energy, and consistency across our client portfolio across the UK!

This is more than just a management role it's your opportunity to inspire teams, drive operational excellence, and deliver exceptional food service that keeps clients engaged and satisfied.
What You'll Be Doing:

Lead with Purpose

• Oversee and support multiple catering contracts, ensuring exceptional service delivery and client satisfaction
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders

Drive Performance

• Take full P&L accountability across sites
• Monitor KPIs and implement initiatives to exceed financial and operational targets

Develop Talent

• Inspire, coach, and develop on-site managers and their teams
• Foster a culture of recognition, empowerment, and personal growth

Deliver Growth

• Support retention, organic growth and new business opportunities
• Play a strategic role in commercial planning and service development

Ensure Compliance & Quality

• Uphold top-tier health, safety, and food hygiene standards
• Ensure consistency across sites while allowing local flair and flexibility

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience managing multi-site catering operations within contract catering, hospitality, or foodservice
• Strong commercial acumen and experience with full P&L responsibility
• Outstanding people leadership and coaching skills
• Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and clients
• Strategic mindset with operational focus and data-led decision making
• High emotional intelligence and professional resilience
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

About Us

Personality behind every plate

Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. Thats why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030.

Our secret ingredient - our people!

If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today.

Job Reference: com/2507/468300/52752433/SU #DINE

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!