Evening Duty Manager

Passionate about food? Want to develop your career with the world's leading food service management company? Look no further, we, the leading food service and hospitality provider across the Island of Ireland, are looking for a Evening Duty Manager to join our talented team in Galway. You will work with the onsite team and other leaders across our business to ensure the best service is delivered.

 You will be responsible for encouraging and driving the new team forward. Working with the Catering manager, you will be making important calls and daily decisions, whilst ensuring you keep our customers and clients happy.

You will train, develop and motivate your staff, and will be there to support their growth and personal development.  As an Evening Duty Manager you will build key relationships with stakeholders and the team onsite to ensure a smooth running operation.

More about the role:

The Duty Manager role is to lead the new team on site and act as the first line escalation for any complaints or issues with service whilst on duty. The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of catering service, excellent people management skills, and be willing to take ownership and control for the quality of the service being delivered.

• To supervise the day-to-day operation of the catering services including responsibility for recruitment, first stage disciplinary appraisals and absence management.
• Undertakes surveys or audits where necessary.
• Ensures all information and data is accurate and handled in an appropriate way.
• Train, instruct and supervise
• Bookwork where required

Who you are:

• Previous Catering Management experience
• Chef/Food prep Experience (advantageous)
• Experience with building client relationships
• Highly motivated
• Financial awareness 
• Motivated to deliver consistently high standards of food and service quality
• Friendly and approachable, with the management skills to develop and manage a tea

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

• Free meals while at work
• Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day-out venues, gyms, golf courses, and many more
• Flexible working to support work-life balance
• Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life
• VHI Healthcare discount
• Life assurance cover
• Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available
• Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development
• Learning & development programs available for personal and professional development & growth
• Access to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our colleagues
• Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees
• Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes

Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting. At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all our colleagues. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.