General Manager - Compass Group UK : Job Details

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals
• Onsite free car parking
• Hybrid working
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Exciting Opportunity for an Ambitious General Manager!

If you are a driven General Manager seeking a dynamic opportunity, this could be the perfect role for you! In this position, you will oversee all aspects of our Hospitality, Staff Dining, and Retail operations, ensuring they run effectively and within agreed SLAs.

As General Manager, you'll be responsible for managing the entire catering operation. Each day will bring new challenges and excitement!

More about the role:

• Daily oversight of team
• Effective management of client and stakeholder relationships
• Directing day-to-day catering operations
• Reviewing standards and improving processes, with an emphasis on best practices
• A hands-on approach to management, ensuring smooth operations
• Strong financial acumen and commercial awareness are key
• Developing and managing a network of internal relationships to exceed customer expectations
• Championing continuous improvement initiatives across the contract
• Communicating efficiently and effectively with all levels of staff
• Ensuring compliance with HSE & Food Safety regulations

Who you are:

• Similar experience
• Strong financial, commercial, and business knowledge
• Confidence in your abilities and competence in management
• Excellent people leadership skills, with a track record of engaging and motivating diverse teams
• Strong stakeholder management capabilities
• A passion for hospitality and fine dining

About Us:

Restaurant Associates provides outstanding hospitality through our food, drink, and services. We partner with our clients to achieve exceptional results. Our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality in some of the UK's leading workplaces, as well as creating unforgettable experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

At Compass Group UK&I, we believe in fostering a culture where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities to advance their careers. We are committed to creating an environment that respects and embraces diverse talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Here, our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive—Diversity is Our Strength!