Title:  Catering Manager

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REQ Number: 605208
Location: Taunton, TA1 2DN
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: £29,800 per annum

About the Role

Aramark is seeking a passionate and experienced Catering Manager to lead our catering operations at a site in Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to take ownership of a well-established site, delivering high-quality food and service in a professional environment.

As Catering Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the catering service, managing a dedicated team, and ensuring exceptional standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the catering team to deliver excellent service
• Oversee food preparation, presentation, and service delivery
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and hygiene regulations
• Manage stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships
• Monitor budgets and control costs effectively
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in menu offerings
• Build strong relationships with clients and customers
• Train, develop, and support team members to reach their potential

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in a catering management or supervisory role
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Knowledge of food safety and health & safety regulations
• Ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions
• Customer-focused with a passion for delivering high standards
• Flexible and adaptable to meet operational needs

Employee Benefits

• Access to an employee benefits portal with hundreds of discounts
• Online GP access
• Apprenticeship schemes for career development
• Free on-site parking

If you're ready to take the next step in your catering career and lead a dynamic team in a professional setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your Aramark journey.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk 

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.