Catering Manager
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Donswift
Cooking/Pasteries
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
Downswift Company is hiring a Catering Manager 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 DUTIES AND 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.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• 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.
Deadline: Expired
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