General Manager : Contract Catering
Posted 1 week ago by TipTopJob
£56,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The General Manager will oversee a B&I contract catering operation in a prestigious corporate environment in the East Midlands. This role requires an experienced leader who excels in fast-paced settings and can effectively manage large teams while fostering strong client relationships. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive structure for contract mobilization. The successful candidate will be responsible for daily operations, team management, and maintaining high standards in service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full day-to-day site operation.
- Manage, develop and motivate a large kitchen and service team.
- Oversee high-volume feeding while maintaining standards and consistency.
- Build and manage a strong relationship with a very hands-on client.
- Communicate operational updates and challenges professionally.
- Drive standards, culture and performance across the site.
- Manage labour, staffing and operational costs.
- Support the mobilisation and successful launch of the contract.
- Ensure smooth daily service across all departments.
- Maintain compliance, H&S and due diligence standards.
Key Skills:
- Proven General Manager experience within B&I or contract catering.
- Strong background within high-volume catering operations.
- Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
Salary (Rate): £56,000 yearly
City: Northampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
General Manager : B and I Contract Catering : East Midlands : Up to A GBP 56,000
Were recruiting a General Manager to lead a B and I contract catering operation within a high:profile corporate environment in the East Midlands . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, hands-on General Manager who thrives within fast:paced, high:volume environments and understands how to lead large teams while managing demanding client relationships.
The Offer
- Up to A GBP 56,000 basic salary.
- New contract mobilisation opportunity.
- Pension and Health Care.
- Strong support structure in place.
- Mix of Monday to Friday and weekend breakfast service.
The Operation
- Large B and I contract catering operation.
- Based within a prestigious engineering:led environment.
- High:volume staff dining operation.
- Managing a team of 42 across the site.
- Fast:paced breakfast and lunch service.
- Weekend operation is breakfast only.
- Fresh food:led offer working to strong volume expectations.
The Role
- Lead the full day:to:day site operation.
- Manage, develop and motivate a large kitchen and service team.
- Oversee high:volume feeding while maintaining standards and consistency.
- Build and manage a strong relationship with a very hands-on client.
- Communicate operational updates and challenges professionally.
- Drive standards, culture and performance across the site.
- Manage labour, staffing and operational costs.
- Support the mobilisation and successful launch of the contract.
- Ensure smooth daily service across all departments.
- Maintain compliance, H and S and due diligence standards.
About You
- Proven General Manager experience within B and I or contract catering.
- Strong background within high:volume catering operations.
- Reliable, consistent and committed to long:term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com