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Deputy General Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We have an excellent opportunity to join the Sodexo team at Knebworth House as Deputy General Manager, managing the operations you will drive performance and service levels whilst maximising profitability.

http://www.prestigevenuesandevents.sodexo.com/venues/3/knebworth-house/

Our heritage is built on catering and hospitality experience and fuelled by our passion for exceptional food and service. For over 40 years we have been providing bespoke catering and hospitality services for sports stadia, racecourses, visitor, attractions, historic venues, major events and premium airline lounges. Recognised across the globe for hospitality, we help create exceptional moments at extraordinary events such as Royal Ascot, Tour de France, The Open Championship and RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

For more information on the company see Careers in Sports and Leisure

 

Role Responsibility

Reporting into the General Manager on site, you will support in looking after a £3 million contract, managing a team across catering and operations, ensuring the business operates in line with our contract, overseeing service standards ensuring optimum customer satisfaction.  Overseeing operating costs, you will ensure budgets are met and look for efficiencies where possible. Leading and motivating the permanent and casual teams, you will ensure all training is carried out and drive engagement through various activities.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

  • Proven track record in operational management in a similar environment
  • People management experience
  • Ability to interpret and utilise financial and commercial information
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy
  • Experienced in using Microsoft Office
  • Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative within a team environment

Desirable

  • IOSH managing safely qualification
  • CIEH Level 3 qualification

Package Description

Up to £30, 600 + Benefits

About the Company

Our mission is improve the quality of life of Sodexo employees and all those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental development of the communities, regions and countries in which we operate. We work to improve the well-being of people across the globe through our unique range of expert services and the talent of our teams. As one of the world’s largest employers and a
company of “people at the service of other people,” we are committed to being an employer of choice – providing jobs for our people, as well as training and opportunities for internal promotion to help our employees move up the career ladder.

Salary Up to £30,600
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/RF175/RM
Contract Type Permanent – Full Time
Closing Date 18 April, 2018
Job Category Hospitality
Business Unit UK Sodexo Live
Location Knebworth, England
Posted on 04 April, 2018

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