Catering Manager-Gqeberha at Feedem

Job Advert Summary    

• We are recruiting for a Catering Manager.  The Catering Manager will be responsible for the Management of the Coffeeshop, whilst establishing , and overseeing coffeeshop staff.  Ensure high quality of  presentation and service is up to Feedem standards by meeting all quality/star grading standards in all areas of responsibility.

Minimum Requirements    

• Tertiary culinary qualification 
• Previous Coffeeshop Management experience
• Previous 5 years managerial experience advantageous
• Excellent food skills required and resale experience.
• Operational Standards: Performance management, financial analysis, Computer proficiency & Human Resources
• Entrepreneurial skills: Strategic management, Outcome focus & Productivity
• Interpersonal Skills: Client/customer interface, Managing Group process & Communication skills.
• Strong admin skills
• Ability to build and maintain a motivated team in a dynamic environment
• Own transport & a valid driver's license

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Responsible for all aspects operation of the Coffeeshop
• Attend and give updates at weekly staff meeting
• Responsible for organization, cleanliness, and receiving of all food storage areas; this includes proper rotation of all ingredients to
• To ensure the company image is projected through excellent client relationships, quality of service, product and productivity.
• Understand and maintain all financial aspects of the business – budgeting, forecasting.
• Understand and implement company standards, policies and procedures in line with legislation.
• Ensure Quality Control is in accordance with the Company standards.
• Oversee Cash Management (control of debtors, stock checks and cash checks etc)
• Oversee staff and payroll.
• Prevent food waste, making sure that all health and safety regulations are achieved
• To ensure that all menus are calculated correctly to obtain maximum gross profit, and actively increasing the units profitability
• To ensure that all staff are constantly trained to effect good portion control and pleasing presentation of all dishes
• To ensure that all stocks are ordered to the correct quantities, quality and price, and to ensure expenses are within budgeted limits
• Control hygiene and supervision of kitchen cleaning
• Maintain chefs office ie filing, typing of memos, issues, placing orders, food costing
• Production planning

Closing Date    

• 2025/09/17