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Catering Manager

Job Reference SDX/TP/2361181/145859

Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Permanent – Full Time
Salary:
£30,000 - £32,000
Working Hours:
40 hours per week
Location:
RAF Odiham, Hook, Hampshire
Closing Date:
22/08/2025
Job Category:
Catering Management
Sodexo Segment:
UK Government

Job Introduction

  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift pattern/ hours: any 5 out of 7 days
  • £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
  • free parking on site
  • Sodexo rewards and benefits 


Job Introduction

Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.

We are now seeking a Catering Manager to join our team at RAF Odiham in Hook, Hampshire.


 What you’ll do:

  • Oversee all catering, hospitality, and retail café operations on-site
  • Manage front-of-house delivery across all messes and support mess bar functions
  • Lead, develop and support team performance through reviews and training
  • Drive food safety, hygiene, and service excellence in line with Sodexo and client standards
  • Ensure financial targets are met, including margin, sales, and waste control
  • Liaise with clients and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and build strong relationships


What you bring:

  • Proven experience in catering or hospitality management
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, health and safety regulations
  • Excellent leadership and team development skills
  • Strong financial acumen with ability to manage budgets and stock
  • Confident communicator with the ability to build client and customer relationships
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and catering systems (e.g., Kronos, LeanPath, Drive, CPOS)


What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you & family
  • Financial tools & retirement plan
  • Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!



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