Mess Manager

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Your Aramark journey starts here!
Are you looking to work in a fun but busy environment as part of a team delivering service and to an array of customers?
Do you have previous hospitality management experience?
Are you looking for a new role, mainly Monday – Friday with occasional weekends?
We are currently recruiting for a Mess Manager to be a part of our integral team in Marne Barracks, Catterick Garrison DL10 7NP
What's in it for you

• £11.24 per hour
• Full time! 40 hours a week, usually Monday – Friday but some occasional weekend work will be required due to functions etc.
• Life insurance
• Free parking
• Discounted meals when on shift
• Pension contribution
• Cycle 2 Work scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Love2Shop discounts
• You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within!
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided, we do not look for experience, we need a good attitude and the willingness to learn.

What you'll be doing
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Efficient management of the Mess which caters breakfast, lunch and dinner for mess members and accommodation for live-in members.
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• Managing your team, making sure the best service is available to our customer whilst the unit is open
• To oversee a smooth day to day running of the mess’s
• Organizing day to day hospitality functions and dinners
• Motivating and leading your team, leading by example
• Provide excellent customer service to the clients and deal with complaints effectively and efficiently.
• Efficient management of functions, hospitality, and events
• Ensuring that we deliver high quality customer service to the mess members and other military personnel

Experience*
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• Experience of running high volume hospitality
• Previous operational experience working within a mess, contract catering, hotel or restaurant environment
• Must be able to show good leadership skills, this role would suit someone looking to move up the management ladder
• Good financial awareness and knowledge in managing budgets and growing sales
• Previous experience in functions and events management and have a deep appreciation and respect for traditions
• Good PC skills
• Excellent numeracy skills; strong written and verbal skills
• Food Hygiene Certificate Level 3 – desirable but not essential as training is provided
• Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation

About Aramark*

• Northern Europe - Our Mission*

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
*Northern Europe - About Aramark*
Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.
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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £11.24 per hour