Terrace Deputy ManagerBrighton & Hove Albion Football Club, American Express Stadium£28,000pa - £30,000pa 40hrs pw 5/7 to include all match daysJob IntroductionAt Sodexo Live!, we create exceptional moments at the heart of incredible events. We’re looking for a Terrace Deputy Manager to join our dedicated team at the American Express Stadium – BHAFC, helping us deliver unforgettable experiences to every guest, every time.As Terrace Deputy Manager, you'll be instrumental in the day-to-day operations of The Terrace, one of the stadium’s premium hospitality spaces. Working alongside the wider Sodexo team, you'll ensure the smooth delivery of high-quality food, drink, and service across both match day and non-match day events.You’ll support the Terrace General Manager in planning and executing events, managing budgets, coordinating staff and suppliers, and ensuring all safety, cleanliness, and operational standards are not only met—but exceeded.We’re seeking someone passionate about hospitality with the drive to lead by example, inspire teams, and consistently deliver excellence.What You'll Do:Supporting the seamless running of The Terrace on matchdays and non-matchdaysLeading and motivating a team to deliver first-class hospitalityAssisting with financial management and stock controlCoordinating with suppliers and internal teams to deliver outstanding eventsUpholding Sodexo’s high standards in food safety, cleanliness, and guest satisfactionPromoting a positive, inclusive, and safe working cultureDriving innovation and continuous improvement within the department What You Bring:Essential:Proven experience managing a team of 10+ peopleStrong organisational and time-management skillsAbility to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, guests, and colleaguesExperience working under pressure in a fast-paced hospitality environmentBudget awareness and ability to control costs in line with company targetsDesirable:Experience in venue or stadium hospitality managementFamiliarity with Sodexo IT systems (or similar industry tools)Knowledge of food and beverage trends and innovationsWhat we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement PlanA Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by SodexoOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.Flexible and dynamic work environment Competitive compensation Full training and full protective uniform supplied.Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
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Deputy Manager The Terrace