Do you have a passion for people management and influencing company culture? If so, we want you to join our team!   

Are you a hospitality supervisor and a great communicator with a passion for people and business?   

If you’re looking to be part of a friendly, close-knit, customer-centric team, we have an opportunity for a Catering Lead to oversee the site retail operations and lead our catering team. We want you to bring your passion for safety and people management to our team!

The ideal candidate will be willing to do FIFO from Sydney FIFO or Canberra DIDO to NSW Snowy Mountains, working on a 14/7 11hour day roster.  There will be flights ex Sydney, accommodation, and meals included whilst on site.

Who are we looking for?  

 As the Catering Lead you will be a skilled communicator with proven people management, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.  Key focus:

• Managing high performing catering teams
• Managing the day-to-day operations of a retail business, including managing sales, inventory, customer service, marketing, and customer interactions
• Build and strengthen client relationships while delivering outstanding customer service
• Lead, development and manage a diverse work force ensuring they understand role and can meet performance objectives
• Identify areas for improvement and utilise our systems, policies and procedures with a view towards improving the efficiency of village operations
• Familiar with HACCP compliance and remote site HSE requirements
• Proven ability to negotiate, influence, listen, guide and interact effectively with all stakeholders
• Solid understanding of HR processes and cultural competence
• Strong people management skills and proven ability to build and support team cohesion
• Excellent computer, compliance and reporting skills 

Why Join Sodexo?

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our team play a key role in keeping our sites functioning and well-maintained for village residents' safety, comfort, and well-being. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. Here’s what’s on offer:  

• Access to fantastic Village facilities and lifestyle options including gyms, fitness classes, pools, tennis courts, and social activities (dependent on Village)
• We offer a competitive salary, many training, upskilling and development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!
• Great teamwork and a solid group of people around you!
• Indigenous mentors available to support your journey and strengthen your connection to community. (Indigenous roles only)

How to apply? 

Ready to start your next adventure? Submit your resume outlining your experience and availability. If shortlisted, one of our recruiters will contact you for a phone interview to answer your questions and share more about the role.

Apply now and join Sodexo — It starts with the everyday, and you lead the way.

Sodexo is a contract services company and employment is conditional to Sodexo’s ability to maintain the client contract and its service levels. All employees are subject to a police check and a Working with Children check (where applicable)