General Manager – Monday to Friday

General Manager – Corporate Catering
Location: Galway
Salary: €60k plus 

Are you a proven leader in foodservice and hospitality with strong commercial acumen? Our client, a market-leading provider of catering and support services, is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations at a prestigious catering site. This is a full-time, permanent role offering the chance to lead a high-profile contract with significant responsibility and visibility.

As General Manager, you will drive operational excellence across catering and hospitality services while ensuring compliance with the highest food safety and quality standards. You will manage budgets and P&L, lead a talented team, and build a strong client partnership—ensuring consistent delivery of best-in-class service and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all catering and hospitality operations, ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, food hygiene, and health & safety regulations.

• Manage P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across labour, food, and overheads.

• Recruit, train, and develop staff, building a high-performing and engaged team.

• Create staffing plans that align with business needs and budget requirements.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring expectations are exceeded.

• Drive innovation in food offering, service design, and customer experience.

• Lead and support change initiatives, including new service rollouts and continuous improvement.

• Act as a brand ambassador, upholding company values at all times.

The Ideal General Manager:

• Proven leadership experience in hospitality or foodservice management.

• Strong financial and commercial skills, including P&L management.

• A track record of building client relationships and leading diverse teams.

• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.

• Passion for service quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Confident IT user, particularly in Microsoft Office.

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