Culinary Operations Supervisor

4 weeks ago


Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
Job Overview

As the Sodexo Culinary Operations Supervisor, you will oversee the entire food service department, ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence and financial management. Your leadership will foster a positive and efficient working environment, making you the go-to person for your team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the replenishment of food supplies and the organization of work areas post-service.
  • Mentor, train, and motivate the kitchen staff to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Manage the complete catering operation, focusing on labor, food, and inventory costs.
  • Optimize all controllable expenses to maintain budgetary compliance.
  • Ensure consistency in food quality and service standards for staff, visitors, and students.
  • Lead the development and innovation of menus.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established standards.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in large-scale cooking, serving 100 to 1300 individuals.
  • Familiarity with recipe adherence in a similar culinary environment.
  • Previous experience in staff supervision or management.
  • Proficient in working with fresh ingredients and produce.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a bustling kitchen.
  • Professional demeanor with a positive attitude, leading by example.
  • Basic food handling certification, including:
    • NVQ Level 2
    • Level 2 Food Safety Certificate
    • At least one year of hands-on cooking experience, with training provided in Food Hygiene and Health & Safety.

What We Offer:

Joining Sodexo means becoming part of a larger mission. You will be valued for your contributions and have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We provide a comprehensive range of resources, rewards, and benefits for our employees and their families:

  • Access to an online platform for mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme for personal and professional challenges.
  • Free health and wellbeing app with rewards for healthy living and access to a 24-hour virtual GP.
  • Discounts through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme, available to friends and family.
  • Financial insights and benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
  • Retirement savings options through the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
  • Death in Service benefit for employees.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through various learning tools.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme promoting environmental sustainability and fitness.
  • Volunteering opportunities to support community initiatives.
  • A flexible and dynamic work environment.
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Comprehensive training and provision of protective uniforms.

Ready to make a difference? Join us today



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