Culinary Operations Manager

5 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

**Job Title:** Culinary Operations Manager

**Location:** Compass Group UK & Ireland locations

**Estimated Salary:** £35,000 - £45,000 per year

We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Compass Group UK & Ireland. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation across our venues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement culinary strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction
  • Lead and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff to achieve exceptional results
  • Maintain high levels of food safety and hygiene in all kitchens
  • Collaborate with suppliers to source fresh, seasonal ingredients and develop menus that meet customer needs

About Us:

Compass Group UK & Ireland is a leading food service company, providing services to over 6,000 venues across the UK and Ireland. We are committed to delivering excellent customer experiences, investing in our people, and building strong relationships with our clients and partners.



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