Catering Manager

Botswana

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that costing and issue sheets are captured daily and furnished to the Camp Manager for approval.

  • Monitor food costs and GP's on the management accounts in accordance with the site budget and ensure that SMC forecasted GP's are in line with actual daily GP's.

  • Monitor participation per meal and use it to forecast meal quantities to prevent stock over issues.

  • Oversee the menu planning and implementation according to budget and client specifications and the translation into stock requirements.

  • Ensure stock orders are placed one month in advance with the Supply Planner, including supporting documentation.

  • Ensure that all meals are cooked and made in accordance with menu specifications and approved recipes.

  • Ensure that the menu cycle is correctly followed and that orders take logistics challenges and time constraints into account and that the 60-day menu cycle is adhered to.

  • Organise and manage special functions on behalf of the client.

  • Manage the catering staff work schedule including the daily per shift attendance of staff and overtime management in accordance with the site budget.

  • Ensure all catering and kitchen equipment is in working order and that a preventative maintenance plan is in place and adhered to in accordance with the HSEQ or site-specific reporting template.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Recognised qualification in Catering and Hotel Management

  • 8 years catering experience in an industrial kitchen of which 4 years should be at supervisory or management level.

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