Working Environment
Lexington is seeking an Assistant Manager to join our team!
Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have two suitable references.
Job Description
As a Assistant Manager you will lead teams to ensure proactive management on site as well as accountable for recruiting, inducting, training and supporting staff to deliver an efficient, high quality service to Lexington, our customer and clients.
Responsibilities:
- Motivating and managing a team
- Controlling and managing a budget creating a platform for financial growth
- Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence and innovative event planning
- Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customers and colleagues
- Assist in Managing Catering and events
- Inspire the team to deliver an excellent, innovative offers
- Ensure all legal H&S and company policies are up to date and completed
- Work closely with the Catering Manager to ensure a smooth running
- Carry out all reasonable tasks expected by management
Working Pattern: 5 of 7
Skills and Experience
In this role:
- Proven experience of successfully managing a team
- Genuine interest in customer service excellence
- A strong team player, highly confident and positive
- Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised
- Previous experience within catering desirable
Benefits
(To be filled in as required)
Why it’s Great to Work for Us
At Lexington we dare to be different with our food, our catering and reception services, and the way we work. Our values are a representation of who we are and through our values we encourage our people to be themselves, to be creative and to be bold, and we work hard to make sure our people enjoy what they do and have fun.
We foster and believe in a diverse workplace where we embrace and celebrate our differences, which creates an environment of positive energy. It is our culture to nurture great talent, create a place for people to thrive and fulfil their potential.
We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and welcome everyone to our team. In your application please let us know if you need reasonable adjustments and feel free to note if you will require further assistance and which pronouns you use (for example – she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).
If you want to join an award-winning team who are passionate about serving delicious food and want to work with some the most exceptional client in London, you won’t be disappointed. Don’t just take our word for it and visit our website where our people have shared their experiences.
Any internal colleagues applying for this role, please be advised that new terms and conditions will apply.
About Us
At Elior we're enriching lives, everywhere, every day. Feeding children in schools, loved ones in hospitals and care homes, sports fans in stadiums, visitors in heritage sites and teams in the workplace.
We are a multi-award-winning global player in the hospitality sector, founded in 1991 with over 105,000 colleagues worldwide, serving over 4 million guests every day. In the UK, our dedicated team serve our customers across 1200 locations.
Because of our success and stability, we can offer you excellent career opportunities where you will be nurtured and supported to fulfil your potential. We are renowned for looking after our people, with 87% of our colleagues feeling proud to work with us, and we are committed to delivering delicious and healthy food, which is ethically sourced.
And we're committed to looking after the planet, supporting the community, cutting food waste and supporting wellbeing. We've lots to shout about with our strong and united approach in tackling many important global sustainability issues.
This role sits within our Lexington brand. We're an award-winning business and industry hospitality team, proud of our creativity and ingenuity, with a big focus on our people who are everything to us. Daringly delicious, we deliver exceptional food and service to our customers, making us one of London's most respected and fast-growing boutique catering companies.