Area Support Manager - South East Jobs in 2020

Area Support Manager – South East

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary :

What you'll be doing:

Area SupportChef Manager

South East Region covering p redominately Basingstoke,Farnham,Guilford,Crawley but will cover the South East of England.

Up to £30,000 per Annum (DOE) + Car Allowance

As an Area Support Manager, you will be supporting the Area Manager, UnitManagers 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 Area Support Manager will support their team in providing a professional service, ensuring that company standards are maintained and that Client expectations are met.
To provide management support for catering operations including running of site cater services when required
To support the operations team in ensuring that catering outlets consistently adhere to the company policies and procedures relating to the use of nominated suppliers, and carry out discussions and negotiations with suppliers, as requested
Carry out checks and audits in the areas of food standards and controls identified sites and report findings to the Head of Operations and appropriate Area Manager.
Support Catering Managers in all areas of their management of the catering establishment to ensure that the operational standards are maintained and developed
To ensure all aspects of the Catering Managers functions are carried out whilst covering absences
Assist the Area Manager in preparing and presenting annual client budgets to the agreed company standard
Ensure all Team Members under your control, either on a permanent or temporary basis have received full induction and job training that has also been recorded. Who you are:
Experience as a Catering / ChefManagerleading and inspiring operational teams to deliver results
Previous management background
Strong Catering / Culinary background
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 As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.