Job Introduction

Job Advert: Catering Project Manager (Fixed Term)
Location: St Mary’s Academy and Christ the King Catholic Academy
Contract: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 40 hours per week, 4 days per week
Salary: €35,000 per annum
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years

Sodexo is recruiting a Catering Project Manager to lead operations across two school sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced business or operations manager with a passion for quality food service, client satisfaction, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily catering operations to meet service standards

Lead, support, and develop a team of 10 staff

Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and allergen standards

Monitor financial performance including labour, goods, and expenses

Build strong client relationships and drive contract satisfaction

Deliver food quality and service aligned with client expectations

Implement innovative and efficient processes across operations

Candidate Profile:

Strong operational and team leadership experience

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Sound financial understanding and computer literacy

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results

Flexible, motivated, and committed to high standards

Benefits Include:

Sodexo employee benefits package

Professional and personal development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

This is a dynamic and rewarding role suited to someone looking to take ownership and drive success within a valued school catering contract.

Apply now to become part of a passionate team making a difference every day.

What We Offer

At Sodexo, this is more than just a job—it’s your chance to be part of something greater. We celebrate individuality, encourage purpose-driven work, and empower you to succeed on your own terms. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

A competitive salary & excellent benefits package.

Opportunities for career growth and development.

A diverse, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

A chance to make a tangible impact on [specific area, e.g., client satisfaction, sustainability, operational excellence].

Additional Perks & Benefits

Unlimited access to an online mental health and wellbeing support platform.

An Employee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal support.

24/7 access to a virtual GP service.

Exclusive discounts for you, your family, and friends through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.

Membership in the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan to help you save for your future.

Learning and development opportunities to enhance your career growth.

A Bike to Work Scheme, supporting both your fitness and the environment.

Ready to Be Part of Something Greater?

If you're looking for an opportunity where you can bring your passion, skills, and ambition to a company that truly values you, then this is it. Apply today and take the next step in your Sodexo journey.

Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.

Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

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