Catering Manager

Catering Manager Cambridgeshire

Salary £DOE

Do you love managing a busy restaurant? This independent, family-run garden centre is looking for an experienced Catering Manager to take ownership of their catering.

This is a hands-on, influential role where strong hospitality experience is essential.

The Role

You'll oversee the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, strong financial performance, and high operational standards.

• Operational Leadership
• Team Leadership
• Financial Performance
• Customer Experience
• Compliance & Safety
• Stock & Supply Chain
• Reporting & Communication

About You Essential

• Proven experience as a Catering Manager or senior leader in hospitality
• Strong financial and commercial acumen
• Track record of leading and developing medium to large teams

Desirable

• Background in garden centres, leisure, or family-focused environments

Key Skills

• Strong leadership and people management
• Organised, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused
• Commercially driven with a customer-first mindset
• Thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments
• Confident communicator at all levels

Additional Information

• Weekend and seasonal flexibility required
• Hands-on leadership style with strong on-site presence expected