Service & Equipment Manager

Our client, a market-leading global contractor in the Commercial Catering industry, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Equipment & Service Officer. Our client is known for their award-winning reputation and strong client base, they work closely with some of the most recognised food chains worldwide. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing relationships with key service partners, equipment manufacturers, and stakeholders to ensure first-class service delivery and optimal equipment performance. This role will also involve driving improvements in equipment reliability, overseeing planned maintenance programs, and supporting reinvestment planning through a detailed understanding of asset depreciation and total cost of ownership models. Key duties include overseeing the entire service and maintenance function and collaborating closely with local and global equipment manufacturers to resolve issues and enhance equipment longevity. The candidate will be expected to take ownership of critical projects, ensuring their timely delivery and that they meet both business and client expectations. Strong data analysis and reporting skills are essential to identify areas for improvement and optimise service delivery. Additionally, the ability to confidently present to large internal and external stakeholder groups, address potential concerns early and work both independently and within high-performing teams is required to succeed in this role. Service & Equipment Officer Job Requirements Strong Technical knowledge working within Commercial Kitchen/Restaurants Previous experience working on/with Gas appliances, Air conditioning, Refrigeration, Commercial Cooking equipment Beneficial to have worked for market leading Manufacturers with commercial catering IT software knowledge such as Word. Full UK Driving license Service & Equipment Officer Salary & Benefits £45-50K - Depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank Monday to Friday 40-hour week Laptop, phone Pension Career development and progression Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer. TPBN1_UKTJ