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📍 Edinburgh, Scotland • Posted 9h ago

General Manager (Edinburgh Castle)

United Kingdom💰 From £26,000 /yr💼 Company Public📂 Catering & Food Service Contractors
Offered SalaryFrom £26,000 /yr
Job TypeCompany Public
Location / Work ModeEdinburgh, Scotland
Sector / CategoryCatering & Food Service Contractors
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Monthly Pay£2,167 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£1,000 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£12.50 / hr
📌 Position Snapshot & Hiring Highlights:
Work Model: Edinburgh, Scotland
Employment: Company Public
Verification: 100% Direct Application (Zero Fees)
Compliance: UK Equality Act 2010
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Role Overview & Responsibilities

Job Title: General Manager

An excellent opportunity has become available to join the team as a General Manager responsible for prestigious Edinburgh Castle on a permanent and full time basis. This is a hands on role responsible for delivering outstanding catering service to both the Military and Civilian teams based on site at the Castle. Reporting to the Area Operations Director, you will also be responsible for the successful and smooth running of our renowned functions and events such as our Edinburgh Tattoo and Hogmanay Celebrations.

Security clearance is required.

What's in it for you:

  • We are offering a salary of up to £26,000 + bonus dependant on experience
  • Company Pension
  • Discounted food
  • Free parking
  • MyStaff Shop discounts
  • Generous Annual Leave, increasing in line with service with the ability to buy extra days
  • EAP in house mental health champion

A day in the life of a General Manager:

· Build and maintain key relationships with the civilian and military population and attend regular service level review meetings

· Recruit, train and lead your teams to success

· Oversee all aspects of the operation to deliver outstanding service levels

· Manage all hospitality for our events and functions

· Accountable for all customer bookings, invoicing and accounts reconciliation

· Manage financials and achieve food and labour targets

· Oversee and ensure all cleaning and safety procedures are consistently delivered

You'll be set up for success if you have:

· Experience operating as a General Manager or as an Assistant Manager looking for a step up

· You will have a defined hospitality/ food service background

· Experience leading a team to success

· Flexible to work evenings and weekends

· First class customer service skills and a passion for delivering service excellence

About Aramark

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Edinburgh Castle GM MJ

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