Culinary Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Tidworth, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
Job Overview

As a Culinary Operations Manager at Sodexo, you will leverage your culinary skills and managerial prowess to oversee comprehensive food and beverage services. Your role is pivotal in enhancing the dining experience for our clientele, ensuring that every meal contributes positively to their daily lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the culinary team and provide guidance to the production staff.
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to sous chefs, commis chefs, chef de parties, and other kitchen personnel.
  • Organize staff schedules to promote a healthy work/life balance.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, monitoring sanitation practices to uphold standards.
  • Engage in menu development and planning.
  • Adhere to a structured dining menu while managing weekly rotations.
  • Innovate and optimize the use of available ingredients.
  • Manage inventory, oversee meal presentation, and communicate with clients regarding their requests.
  • Collaborate with front-of-house management to enhance service quality.
  • Ensure continuous training and development of the culinary team to meet Sodexo's standards.

Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2/3 or relevant experience in a high-paced kitchen environment.
  • Proficient in IT and familiar with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques.
  • Strong understanding of allergens and necessary precautions.
  • Exceptional leadership capabilities.
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness in all tasks.
  • Ability to evaluate personal and team performance.
  • Capacity to accept constructive feedback and perform well under pressure.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.

Benefits:

Joining Sodexo means becoming part of a community that values your contributions. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying a range of benefits:

  • Access to a comprehensive online platform for mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme for guidance on various personal and professional issues.
  • Free health and wellness app with rewards for healthy living, including access to virtual healthcare services.
  • Exclusive discounts through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.
  • Financial wellness resources via the Salary Finance Platform.
  • Retirement savings options through the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
  • Death in Service benefit for employees.
  • Opportunities for career growth, including apprenticeships and professional development resources.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme promoting sustainability and fitness.
  • Volunteering opportunities to support community initiatives.
  • Flexible work environment with competitive compensation.
  • Comprehensive training and provision of protective uniforms.

Are you ready to contribute to a meaningful mission?



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