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About the role and who we are looking for:
We are recruiting for a charismatic and dynamic Cafe & Retail Manager to lead our retail operations at our NZDF - Devonport. It is a Permanent Full Time position, rostered across Monday to Sunday, weekend shifts will be required.
The Cafe & Retail Manager is employed to manage the catering operations in a safe and efficient manner. This role is also responsible for ensuring that all tasks associated with food production are performed with due regard for all Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations.
For our customers our goal is simple, to provide great service, innovative good food focusing on freshness and value, all produced with care as well as a core range of retail items, and military memorabilia and a duty-free retail service.
What would you be expected to do:
Manage contracts to provide services
Maintain customer satisfaction
Recruit, induct and train staff
Lead and manage people
Develop, implement and manage staff roster
Effectively manage the cost of goods and/or food within the workplace
Prepare reports for management
Develop and update legal /regulatory knowledge required for business compliance
Manage finances within a budget
Plan the catering for an event or function
Manage facilities associated with commercial catering contracts
Ensure Responsible Service of Alcohol
About you:
You would be an ideal candidate if you;
Have previous and proven experience managing a successful retail site
Have previous experience in hospitality with cooking (preferred but not essential)
Have proven leadership experience, coaching, mentoring
Focused on Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Demonstrated understanding of Food Safety including HACCP and CCP's
Computer savvy (MS Office suite - Excel, Outlook, Word)
Are innovative and prepared to share ideas, learnings and failings
Can collaborate and corporate with stakeholders across the business
Benefits & Perks:
Competitive remuneration
Training & Development Programs
Career Development Opportunities
Discounts on Medical insurance, and banks, to hotels, insurance, and more!
Rewards and recognition
EAP Services
A bit about Compass Group:
We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
These industry sectors are managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.
ESS (part of Compass Group NZ) currently delivers the best hospitality and catering services to many Defence sites in New Zealand and around the world. Our leading-edge catering systems mean that delivering a fantastic customer service experience is always our aim.
Medirest is our healthcare brand providing specialist food, hospitality and support services to residents and patients in hospitals, aged care and senior living facilities throughout New Zealand. We know the true power of food. Every day we see how it helps promote physical and emotional health for patients, boost healing and help transform the healthcare experience for patients and their families. This is what drives us every day.
We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please note that a full security clearance and MOJ is required.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
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For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team on recruitment@compass-group.co.nz