Culinary Operations Manager

6 days ago


Malton North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Caterplus Full time
About the Role

Are you an experienced Culinary Operations Manager? We are seeking a dedicated individual to lead our exceptional catering team at Caterplus.

This position is part of our esteemed brand, Caterplus, recognized as one of the UK's premier catering services in the care sector. We are committed to enhancing the lives of individuals over 55 by creating inviting environments and promoting social interactions through our high-quality, locally sourced meals and outstanding customer service.

Your Responsibilities Include:

As the Culinary Operations Manager, you will oversee the catering team, ensuring the delivery of a top-notch service. Your role will encompass recruiting, training, and mentoring staff to maintain operational excellence.

  • Leading and inspiring a team of 6, including 5 General Assistants and 1 2nd Chef
  • Preparing and serving lunch for residents
  • Managing and adhering to budgetary constraints
  • Facilitating effective communication within the team and with clients
  • Conducting weekly inventory assessments
  • Overseeing weekly supply orders

Working Hours: 5 days a week, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM, totaling 37.5 hours per week, with daytime shifts only.

What We Are Looking For:

In this role, you should possess:

  • A genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
  • A focus on frontline operations
  • Proven leadership capabilities
  • Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
  • Prior experience as a Culinary Operations Manager or similar role in catering
  • Strong communication skills
Our Commitment to You:

At Caterplus, we value our employees and offer a range of rewards and benefits to recognize your hard work.

  • Complimentary On-Site Meals: Enjoy free lunches to keep you energized throughout your shift.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements: We provide both full-time and part-time opportunities with various shift patterns to accommodate your lifestyle.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: Take advantage of 28 days of holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years of service.
  • Family Leave Options: We offer flexible leave to support your family commitments.
  • Paid Charity Leave: Contribute to your community with two additional paid days for charitable activities.
Growth and Development:

We are dedicated to fostering career advancement while maintaining a supportive community.

Wellbeing Support:

Access to mental health resources and comprehensive wellbeing benefits is available to all employees.

Financial and Health Benefits:

We provide life assurance, pension schemes, discounts, cashback offers, and a cycle-to-work program.

Why Choose Caterplus?

Caterplus is a multi-award-winning company and a leader in contract catering, with a workforce of over 10,000 across various sectors including:

  • Corporate Offices
  • Sports Venues
  • Heritage Sites
  • Public Sector Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Educational Establishments

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where every employee feels valued and supported.

Our Vision: To celebrate diversity and foster an environment where everyone can thrive.



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