Mess manager

• 40 hours per week
• Shift pattern/ hours - Monday to Friday
• £33,278.88 per annum
• Sodexo rewards and benefits
• Join our dynamic hospitality team and bring your leadership, customer service, and operational expertise to a role where attention to detail, innovation, and high standards truly make an impact!

Job Introduction

Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.

We are now seeking an Mess Manager to join our team at Allenby and Connaught Tidworth Garrison Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth, England, SP9 7AS

What you’ll do

• To perform and supervise the day to day activities of the Mess, to the benefit of all members and residents
• To promote and manage functions including planning, menus and costing in conjunction with the catering team
• To ensure standards of service detailed in the schedule of requirements (SOR) and quantity tables are achieved, maintained and developed
• To liaise with the PMC/RSM and mess committee to develop relationships and promote Sodexo

What you bring

Essential

• Demonstrate experience of working in a similar role within the service industry at a comparable level in a company
• Good numerical and communication skills, must be able to demonstrate effective verbal and written communication
• Management knowledge of health & safety and food safety
• Able to work on own initiative within a team environment
• Able to demonstrate working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Proven experience in hospitality sector, including stock management, cash control and customer service
• Able to demonstrate attention to detail and adherence to standards
• Analyse problems analytically, develop opportunities and implement innovative solutions

Desirable

• IOSH and CIEH qualifications or equivalent
• Proven experience of managing client relationships
• Proven track record of leading, managing and developing a team
• Experience of working in a military environment

What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications