Job Title: Catering Manager
Industry: Events Catering Services
Location: Ntinda
Job Purpose
The Catering Manager will be responsible for the overall management of the catering operations, ensuring smooth coordination between departments, effective resource utilization, and consistent service delivery. This role does not require a catering background but demands strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to oversee daily activities, liaise with the HR department, and foster a collaborative working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day catering operations, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and quality in service delivery.
- Coordinate closely with the HR department on staffing needs, performance reviews, and employee engagement.
- Take charge of operational teams, delegate tasks effectively, and maintain a motivated and high-performing workforce.
- Serve as the main point of contact between management, staff, and other departments, ensuring clear and timely communication.
- Proactively address operational challenges and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and service quality.
- Gather team feedback, encourage innovative ideas, and implement strategies for operational improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to take initiative and make informed decisions.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining authority and accountability.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Key Competencies
- Leadership & People Management
- Effective Communication
- Strategic Thinking & Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability & Open-mindedness
How to Apply: Interested individuals may send their applications, including application letter, CV in PDF and copies of academic documents to hospitality@donswift.co.ug
Application Deadline: 28th August 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.