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Assistant Catering Manager

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted April 20, 2026
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Join our dynamic One Southwark Bridge Catering team as an Assistant Catering Manager! We're seeking a passionate and experienced professional to oversee and elevate our catering operations. If you have a deep attention to details, passion for training, exceptional customer service, and a flair for hospitality, we want to hear from you! This a Monday to Friday role, leading a small team of 15, and you'll enjoy some time off on Bank Holidays!

Job Responsibility

  • Support all operations across restaurant, cafe and workplace, with a hands-on work ethic
  • Train teams and monitor their progress, with focus on excellent service, standards, and a guest-first approach
  • Contribute to operational efficiency and profitability of all retail outlets
  • Collaborate with kitchen, BoH and senior management on ordering, stock taking and reporting
  • Deputise for the Retail Manager in their absence, providing feedback and ensuring standards and service continuity

Requirements

  • 2 + years experience as Assistant Manager in a similar workplace setting, ideally overseeing multiple outlets
  • Experience training, motivating and leading a small team
  • Understanding of business costs and their controls
  • Adaptability and openness to cross-departmental contribution

What we offer

  • Company Sick Pay
  • 2 x Salary Life Insurance
  • 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes
  • Holidays increase with length of service
  • Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service
  • One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice
  • Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Refer your friend scheme
  • Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs
  • G&F Support Scheme
  • Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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