Catering Events Manager

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Chop and Chip Co is an established events and banqueting operation based across prestigious venues in London and surrounding areas. We are currently seeking a Catering Events Manager to help us on our exciting journey and help drive the business forward.

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The Role
* Oversee day-to-day operations including logistics, staffing, and event execution
* Lead the successful delivery of complex, high-profile events from planning through to delivery
* Drive operational efficiency by refining systems, processes, and resource management
* Manage, support, and develop cross-functional operations teams
* Build strong relationships with clients, venue partners, and internal stakeholders
* Ensure compliance with health & safety, sustainability, and brand standards at every touchpoint
*The Ideal Candidate:*
* Proven experience in operations within events, catering, or hospitality
* Commercially savvy with a focus on cost control and consistent delivery
* Inspirational leadership, strong communication, and a problem solving mindset
* Resilient, adaptable, and thrives in high-pressure environments
Based in our offices in South East London you will be responsible for managing catering events for our Corporate and Private customers for weddings and private bookings.
A varied role with lots of exciting challenges based around good food and bars
This role involves driving to our event locations in our company vehicles so a confident driver is preferred.
An ability to adapt to changing environments and lead a team
Must have full UK manual driving licence, ideally for minimum of three years with no more than three points
Job Type: Full-time
33 days holiday per year including Christmas
Salary: £30,000 to £36,000 per year
*Qualifications*
* Supervising experience in a hospitality setting
* Team management skills with a focus on food service management
* Hospitality experience showcasing proficiency in overseeing food and beverage operations
* Possession of a valid Driving Licence for transportation needs
* Demonstrated leadership in ensuring food safety standards are met
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person
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Location:
Lee
Salary:
£36,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing And Production