Food Service Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Caterlink Full time

About Caterlink

Caterlink, a leading education sector catering specialist in the UK, delivers fresh food solutions to over 1 million pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the country.

We cater to more than 1,000,000 meals every week, maintaining high standards of health and safety and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.

Job Overview

This role involves managing a team of catering professionals to ensure the delivery of nutritionally balanced and tasty food to our schools and colleges.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar environment as a Catering Manager or Senior Chef and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of catering professionals to deliver nutritious meals
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety and ensure compliance with food safety regulations
  • Work closely with site-based teams to develop and implement menus that meet client needs
  • Ensure accurate records, including GP calculations and inventory management

Requirements:

Experience working in a similar environment as a Catering Manager or Senior Chef

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

A good understanding of GP calculations and IT literacy skills

What We Offer:

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all employees to share this commitment.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative and supportive work environment.



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