Chartwells provides tailored, boutique and unique hospitality solutions to the education market. We specialise in challenging the boundaries in order to deliver a sustainable point of difference.

The position

We are seeking an experienced Hospitality Manager to lead a high performing team based at a school site in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney - in Double Bay. In this challenging and diverse role, you will be responsible for overseeing site-wide retail, functions and boarding. This is a role for a focused and motivated manager who thrives on a challenge and enjoys motivating, mentoring and building an effective and professional team. The team is set to grow over the year as is the business, so the person needs to be ready for change and growth.

The person will have:

• Good communication and people management skills are essential
• Experience in a comparable environment or within a multisite catering environment
• Proactive leader who is professional, positive, supportive and motivated with experience in recruiting, mentoring, training and developing a team of hospitality professionals
• Is adamant about the pursuit of high levels of customer satisfaction with the aim being that the team delivers an exceptional experience every time
• Can encourage and lead others to develop a quality branded operation
• Sound commercial knowledge and ability to prioritize tasks.

Key responsibilities

• Communicate and work collaboratively with the client on all aspects of delivering a quality service
• Developing leadership and employee capability, and foster a high-performance culture through continuous improvement and innovation
• Build and leverage effective stakeholder relationships to achieve business objectives
• Catering at a high level for events and functions (internal and external stakeholders)
• Quality delivery and oversight of residential boarding requirements
• Oversight of the development and professional presentation of the commercial café staff
• Personally develop every team member by listening, coaching, supporting and encouraging them to optimize performance
• Oversight of the administrative functions associated within your responsibility remit

Our Benefits

As a Manager with Compass Group, you will have the support, infrastructure, systems and processes that you would expect from a global organisation. As an employer of choice, we have an attractive benefits program including a competitive salary and incentive scheme, recognition programs and company discounts. If you’re looking for a career where you set the standard for personal advancement, then Compass Group is for you. Working together, we will continue to experience success as the industry’s best.

Continue your career growth with the company who values your contribution. Respect. Growth. Teamwork.