Assistant Catering Manager

at  Sodexo

Job Introduction
Job Title: Assistant Catering Manager
Location: Blackrock College
Salary: Up to 42,000 Euros
As an Assistant Catering Manager at Sodexo in Blackrock College, you will be integral to supporting the management of our 7-day per week catering contract for a boarding and day school. Responsible for a team of 25 Sodexo staff, you will ensure smooth and efficient operations across catering and facilities services.
This role is crucial in maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness while providing valuable support to the Business Manager. Your efforts will directly impact the quality of service our clients experience and help us deliver on our promises.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Assist in managing the catering and facilities operations, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines and service standards.
• Supervise and develop a team of 25 staff, handling recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Oversee the cleanliness of the premises and ensure all health and safety regulations are followed.
• Manage financial aspects of the contract, including budgeting, expenditure control, and reporting.
• Represent Sodexo at client meetings and assist with special functions, sometimes outside normal working hours.
• Handle customer complaints and incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and reporting.

Working with our company is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for who you are; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company
• Full training supplied
• Employees can opt to increase their employer contribution up to a maximum of 6% with an equal employee match
• Life Assurance - Coverage of 1x annual salary
• Maximum 10% bonus dependent on performanc