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40 hours per week
Any 5 out of 7 days
£33,100.51 per annum
Sodexo rewards and benefitsJob Introduction

Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.

We are now seeking a Mess Manager to join our team atSwinton Barracks Perham down SP11 9LQ

What you’ll do:

Oversee daily Mess operations, ensuring high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation.
Plan and manage functions and events, including menus, costing, and coordination with the catering team.
Work closely with the PMC/RSM and Mess Committee to maintain strong relationships and promote Sodexo’s services.
Lead, motivate, and develop your team - managing recruitment, training, and performance in line with company values and HR policies.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, food safety, and company governance procedures.
Manage budgets, cash, and stock with full accountability for financial performance.
Maintain excellent client relationships, understanding their needs and ensuring service delivery aligns with business objectives.What you bring:

Proven experience in a similar hospitality or service industry management role.
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Working knowledge of health & safety and food safety management.
Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience in cash handling, stock management, and customer service.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with attention to detail.Desirable:

IOSH or CIEH qualifications (or equivalent).
Experience managing client relationships and leading teams.
Background working in a military environment.What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

Mental health & wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
Discounts for you & family
Financial tools & retirement plan
Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering dayReady to be part of something greater? Apply today