Sodexo

Hospitality Manager

Edinburgh EH99 1SP

Key information

Pay
£15.80 per hour
Hours
32 hours per week
Contract
Full Time
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

About this role

32 hours per week

Monday to Thursday

7:00am - 3:30pm

£15.80 per hour

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Join one of Scotland's most prestigious venues and play a key role in delivering outstanding hospitality experiences. We're looking for an inspiring Hospitality Manager who can lead high-performing teams, build lasting client relationships, and oversee exceptional events from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. From high-profile parliamentary functions to bespoke hospitality events, you'll ensure every occasion is delivered with professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to service excellence, creating memorable experiences for every guest.

What you’ll do

  • Lead exceptional hospitality delivery by ensuring every event and service is expertly planned, prepared and executed to the highest standards.
  • Inspire and develop your team through engaging briefings, coaching, training and performance feedback, creating a motivated and high-performing culture.
  • Champion safety and compliance by maintaining excellent food hygiene, allergen management, health & safety and quality standards across all hospitality operations.
  • Build strong client relationships by working closely with clients and the events team to anticipate needs, resolve challenges and deliver memorable guest experiences.
  • Drive operational excellence by managing stock, administration, maintenance reporting and proactively identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and service.
  • Embrace continuous improvement by leading by example, supporting the wider catering operation when required, and contributing ideas that enhance performance and customer satisfaction.

What you bring

  • Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate and support a team to achieve exceptional results.
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, with the confidence to prioritise workloads and deliver in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to analyse challenges, identify opportunities and implement improvements.
  • A commitment to continuous development, maintaining high standards, embracing learning opportunities and striving for service excellence.
  • A flexible and positive approach, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and collaborate effectively as part of a wider team.
  • Experience within hospitality or team supervision is desirable, alongside knowledge of food safety, health & safety standards, public sector environments and a willingness to complete Scottish Parliament security checks.

What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something greater. You’ll be valued for who you are, have the chance to make a positive impact through your everyday work, and be supported to thrive in your own way.

In addition, we offer

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP and lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you and your family
  • Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plans
  • Cycle to Work scheme and Paid Volunteering Day

Join Sodexo as a Hospitality Manager and lead the delivery of exceptional hospitality experiences, bringing events to life through strong leadership, outstanding customer service, and a commitment to excellence at every stage!