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**Catering Manager**
Title Catering Manager Location Kenilworth Castle, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1NE Salary from 25,475 per annum, depending on experience / 36 hours per week / permanent Job type Permanent Ref 13597 our team at Kenilworth Castle. We're looking for an exceptional Catering Manager. This role brings unique challenges and opportunities for success and no two days are the same!
Driving an increased financial contribution to the charity and improved visitor experience through catering activities at Kenilworth Castle, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of all in-house catering operations. Providing on-site catering expertise, leadership and coaching for the catering team, you will set and monitor catering standards in line with national standards to deliver superlative service, maximising profitability and ensuring consistency and efficiency. You will deliver an outstanding eating experience for all visitors whilst identifying and maximising opportunities to generate income and control costs.
You will have proven experience of successfully managing a high volume catering operation in either the heritage or visitor attraction sectors or similar. We are looking for someone with a "can-do" attitude and a strong work ethic who is as equally at home behind a till as when presenting to Directors. You will have excellent communication skills, be able to build relationships at all levels and inspire a team to produce impressive commercial results through an excellent visitor experience.
We strive to be an inclusive employer and are always looking for people who reflect the diversity of the country today, to help us make it more relevant to the diversity of the people, communities and places we serve. We continually look for new ways to promote the past in a way that is inclusive to all and that celebrates the cultural diversity of England's heritage.
From remote sites to inner city monuments, from regional teams to our Head Office, the diversity of our teams is critical to making sure our shared heritage is inclusive, exciting and accessible.
You'll find it's a workplace like no other - taking you behind the scenes of these extraordinary sites and supporting you to share your ideas, inspire others and make a difference.
By joining us, you'll enjoy the rewards of a great team environment in inspiring locations, helping to make our site a wonderful place to visit. You'll also be joining our charity, which through our 400+ historic monuments, buildings and sites, brings the story of England to life for over 10 million visitors each year. We offer a competitive benefits package including a generous pension, 25 days leave a year and free entry to all English Heritage properties for you, another adult and up to 6 children (under the age of 19).
We reserve the right to remove this vacancy at any time.
**Closing date:** 01/08/2021 23:59:59
**You will need to refer to the following documents when completing your application.**