Events Catering Manager

Charterhouse

UAE

Ref: GP186-4716

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Charterhouse is working with an iconic global event who are looking to hire a Catering Manager to oversee the full catering function throughout the preparation and operational delivery of the event.

Your main responsibilities will be to develop and coordinate the catering services across all key and supplementary events. You will develop the full catering function from layouts to tendering and procurement. You will be responsible for organising and monitoring all recruitment and training within the catering function.This role will be the main catering contact both internally and externally, liaising and maintaining relationships with all customer groups and internal functions. You will have extensive input into budgeting and control of budget execution.

Requirements

The successful candidate should have at least 10 years’ experience in catering services for large scale international events. You should excel in customer service and be a strong team leader with impeccable leadership skills. The ideal candidate is versatile and always has a get it done attitude. You will constantly work to the shared objectives of the organisation and be able to work both as a leader and independently. This role requires excellent communication skills and a positive yet persistent attitude.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

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