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Catering and Hospitality Manager

Sodexo Ireland
Ref: #JOB-2390343
Ballinteer, Co. Dublin,
No of positions: 1
Paid Position
39 hours per week
48000.00 - 50000.00 Euro Annually
Published On: 02 May 2025
Closing On: 30 May 2025

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At Sodexo, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, students, staff, and visitors. We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic Catering Manager to join our team at our prestigious co-educational boarding school location, and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in catering and hospitality services.

About the Role
You'll be the face of the sites Sodexo services as you manage the client relationship. Working closely with staff and clients to understand their needs, deliver tailored solutions, and ensure exceptional experiences across all events, outlets and services.
Manage and supervise the catering team to deliver a nutritious and varied food offer, meeting the dietary requirements of all students and staff.
Lead the way in ensuring full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety regulations, and allergen management protocols.
Take control and manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost control and value for money.
Make a lasting impact as you train, inspire and motivate a high-performing catering team.
What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in a senior catering, hospitality, or client management role, ideally within an educational or residential setting.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a team.
A proactive and solution-focused mindset.
Flexibility to support weekend operations if required.
Financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and driving cost efficiencies.

What we offer:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Package Description
Catering Manager

Primarily Monday - Friday business hours*
Full time
Competitive Salary and Sodexo Enhanced Benefits Package
Bonus Plan
Free on-site parking available
Role Located in Ballinteer so would ideally suit candidates based South side of Dublin
*Flexibility to support occasional weekend operations if required