At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a high-volume catering operation and manage a large team in a corporate environment.
- Company: Join a prestigious engineering-led company with a dynamic work culture.
- Benefits: Earn up to £56,000, plus pension and health care benefits.
- Other info: Enjoy a mix of weekday and weekend breakfast services with strong support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving standards and performance in a fast-paced setting.
- Qualifications: Proven experience as a General Manager in B and I or contract catering.
The predicted salary is between 56000 - 56000 £ per year.
We're recruiting a General Manager to lead a B and I contract catering operation within a high‑profile corporate environment in the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, hands‑on General Manager who thrives within fast‑paced, high‑volume environments and understands how to lead large teams while managing demanding client relationships.
The Offer
- Up to A GBP 56,000 basic salary.
- New contract mobilisation opportunity.
- Pension and Health Care.
- Strong support structure in place.
- Mix of Monday to Friday and weekend breakfast service.
The Operation
- Large B and I contract catering operation.
- Based within a prestigious engineering‑led environment.
- High‑volume staff dining operation.
- Managing a team of 42 across the site.
- Fast‑paced breakfast and lunch service.
- Weekend operation is breakfast only.
- Fresh food‑led offer working to strong volume expectations.
The Role
- Lead the full day‑to‑day site operation.
- Manage, develop and motivate a large kitchen and service team.
- Oversee high‑volume feeding while maintaining standards and consistency.
- Build and manage a strong relationship with a very hands‑on client.
- Communicate operational updates and challenges professionally.
- Drive standards, culture and performance across the site.
- Manage labour, staffing and operational costs.
- Support the mobilisation and successful launch of the contract.
- Ensure smooth daily service across all departments.
- Maintain compliance, H and S and due diligence standards.
About You
- Proven General Manager experience within B and I or contract catering.
- Strong background within high‑volume catering operations.
- Reliable, consistent and committed to long‑term roles.
General Manager: Contract Catering employer: TipTopJob
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a General Manager in the East Midlands, where you will lead a high-profile B and I contract catering operation. With a competitive salary of up to £56,000, excellent benefits including pension and healthcare, and a strong emphasis on employee development, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment while building meaningful client relationships. Experience a culture that values teamwork, operational excellence, and fresh food-led offerings, all within a prestigious engineering-led setting.
