regional manager Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Job description
What you'll be doing:
Regional Manager (Catering) - North of England
Up to £46,000 per annum + Car allowance
Benefits include: CRISP pension, Bupa Healthcare and Non-Contractual bonus scheme.
This role will oversee a team of unit managers providing a food service within our client's premises in North of England but predominately in Newcastle region.
As a Regional Manager, you will be supporting your managers and teams onsite by getting the best out of people and maximising commercial opportunities, you will be drawn to satisfaction from managing and training your team. The Regional Manager will support their team in providing a professional service, ensuring that company standards are maintained and that Client expectations are met.
You will monitor, control financial performance and maintain costs within the budgeted targets, making sure all ordering and stock are within budget.
Management of multiple sites within your area.
Establish and maintain relationships with individuals at all levels within the Company and the Client organisations.
To ensure that the Company and Client standards are met as well as financial targets, administration, compliance and reporting procedures are carried out.
Monitor and support your team, recognise training needs and potential as appropriate.
Hold team meetings on a regular basis to communicate targets and achievements.
Develop and evolve all client’s services at locations, ensuring regular adjustments and improvements are both recommended and implemented.
Comply with Company and statutory policies and procedures and regulations.
Who you are:
2+ Years experience at a senior level as a Area / Regional manager leading and inspiring operational teams to deliver results
Previous multi-site contract catering background
Previous experience running multiple P&Ls essential
Experience in building and maintaining client relationships essential
Strong Catering background essential
Proven ability to effectively build relationships and influence internally at a senior level
Led the implementation of change programmes to deliver operational benefits
Ability to drive and retain business
Experience of working within brand guidelines to deliver results
Experience in highly commercial and price sensitive markets
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Demonstrable success as a credible and confident influencer
The ability to quickly build a trusted relationship with cross-functional customers
Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft Teams
Works well under pressure to meet deadlines
A creative and innovative thinker
Able to quickly build credibility with key stakeholders
About Us
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:
Contributory pension scheme
Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
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
Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
Receive Wow Points 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
Eurest, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, typically serves 250,000 meals daily, servicing approx 300 contracts across over 700 sites nationwide. The company is a major business and industry foodservice provider for UK organisations many of which have been crucially important in keeping the UK economy and society in general, functioning during the pandemic.
Job Reference: com/2107/344600/52564922/SU
Compass Group UK&I is an equal opportunities employer, committed to cultivating diverse and inclusive environments for every employee.
