Culinary Operations Manager
2 days ago
Career Opportunities at Compass Group UK&I: A Leader in Food Service and Hospitality
We are currently seeking a skilled Catering Manager to join our team at CH&CO. As a Catering Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our catering services, ensuring that we deliver exceptional food experiences to our customers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about great-tasting food, exceptional customer service, and leading high-performing teams.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Prepare delicious food to the highest standards, ensuring consistency and quality across all menu items
* Supervise culinary and catering teams, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless delivery of food and customer service
* Oversee the efficiency of in-unit catering operations, managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans as needed
* Communicate regularly with line managers to monitor KPIs and targets, driving business growth and excellence
* Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image, showcasing our values and commitment to quality
* Identify opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales and revenue growth
* Liaise between customers and culinary/service teams to exceed expectations and build strong relationships
* Support and train teams, leading from the front to ensure everyone can excel in their role
**Requirements:**
* Minimum 2 years of catering experience, preferably in a similar role or industry
* Experience managing teams, with a proven track record of success and leadership
* NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 certification, with a Basic Food Hygiene certificate
* Excellent financial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets and make informed decisions
* Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
* Ambitious and motivated individual, always looking to upskill and take on new challenges
**What We Offer:**
* Competitive salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
* Great operational training and development opportunities, helping you grow your career within the company
* Life assurance scheme, providing peace of mind and financial security for you and your loved ones
* Personal Development and Training opportunities, tailored to your needs and goals
* A great wellbeing strategy, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme and regular social events
* Regular feedback and coaching, helping you stay on track and achieve your objectives
* Cycle to work scheme, making it easy to get around without breaking the bank
* Free meals, available in our staff canteen or taken home to enjoy
CH&CO is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers.
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