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Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Catering Manager , London

The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin, central kitchens, Catering

Your New Salary: up to £50k, depending on experience

Office based

Perm

Start: ASAP

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• are fluent in Mandarin Chinese
• have Food & Beverage management experience in Central Kitchens
• are familiar with Implement Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

What You'll be Doing:

• Identify suitable locations for the central kitchen facilities based on delivery platform demand and geographic reach.
• Coordinate with real estate agents and contractors for kitchen setup and design, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.
• Implement Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) protocols to maintain food safety standards.
• Collaborate with culinary teams to create a diverse and appealing menu that meets customer preferences and dietary requirements.
• Continuously evaluate menu items for profitability and customer satisfaction.
• Source and establish relationships with high-quality ingredient suppliers to maintain product consistency and quality.
• Oversee kitchen operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene, sanitation, and workplace safety.

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality management, Food & Beverage Management or a related field.
• Fluent in both English and Mandarin.
• Solid experience in foodservice management, preferably in a central kitchen or fast-food environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations, HACCP, and quality control practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Proven track record of project management, including site selection, setup, and launch.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in MS Office suite and restaurant management software.

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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