We are seeking a passionate and experienced Catering Manager to lead our dedicated team at our busy Cafe and Quick Kitchen at Tebay Services.
Managing and coaching a dedicated and hard working team of over 60 colleagues , including Cooks, Service Leaders, Colleague trainers and support team colleagues. Leading from the front you will be passionate about our history, our locally sourced and prepared produce and create an environment that surprises and delights our customers.
Duties include :-
Delivering quality - maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation and service. Ensure every plate showcases local suppliers and the unique flavours the Lake district has to offer
Live and breathe our company values of Warmth, Graft and Courage so colleagues feel confident in telling our story, are inspired to work closely as a team and bringing the best version of themselves to work everyday
Collaborate with our Food Development Teams to launch new menus and products to standard and give feedback on customer comments and requests
Work closely with the Management team to ensure Sales budgets, waste and stock inventory are monitored and the right people are deployed in the right place at the right time.
Provide ongoing training and coaching to our colleagues and mentor the team to enhance their knowledge, skills and customer service capabilities
Maintain Compliance of Food Safety and Health and Safety standards and regulations