About the RoleAbsolute Taste is looking for a talented
Assistant Catering Manager
to join our team and help lead the day-to-day operations of our retail food truck unit. This hands-on role focuses on front-of-house (FOH) operations, team leadership, and client engagementwith the ultimate goal of delivering outstanding food and service experiences onsite.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all FOH operations, including staffing, scheduling, and inventory management.
Support sales and profitability through cost control, upselling strategies, and promotions.
Work closely with the Kitchen Manager to ensure smooth coordination between FOH and culinary teams.
Foster a positive, inclusive team culture through coaching, training, and development.
Ensure compliance with all company policies, health and safety standards, and operational procedures.
Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy.
Collaborate with clients to coordinate on-site activations that increase engagement and drive revenue.
Work cross-functionally with other departments to deliver catering solutions for business and client lunchesgrowing our footprint and exceeding expectations.
What Youll BringPrevious experience in catering, hospitality, or food truck operations.
Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
A customer-first mindset with strong attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What Were OfferingAn opportunity to work in a unique and stunning environment.
33 days holiday per annum (inclusive of 8 bank holidays).
Employee contribution pension scheme.
Life assurance coverage.
A variety of internal and external training opportunities to support your career growth and keep us industry leading.
If you''re passionate about food, people, and delivering great service with energy and enthusiasmwed love to hear from ..... full job details .....