Culinary Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Lechlade, United Kingdom Compass Group Ireland Full time

We're looking for a skilled and experienced Chef Manager to join our team at Compass Group Ireland.



About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to oversee all of our catering and service operations, working closely with our culinary and service teams to deliver exceptional food experiences.



Key Responsibilities


  • Leading a team of chefs and kitchen staff to prepare delicious meals to the highest standards
  • Ensuring the efficient operation of our kitchens, managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
  • Monitoring KPIs and targets, and communicating regularly with your line manager
  • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Liaising with customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we exceed expectations
  • Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
  • Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams


Requirements


  • A minimum of two years of catering experience
  • Experience managing teams in a similar role
  • Holding an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2
  • A Basic Food Hygiene certificate
  • Brilliant financial acumen, excellent communication and organisational skills
  • An ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill


At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.



We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.



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We will not retain any CV's or job applications for longer than necessary.



Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.



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