Director of Food Operations

3 days ago


Ilkeston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
Food Operations Director Wanted
Aspens Services Ltd, a leading contract catering company, is seeking a highly motivated Director of Food Operations to oversee the school's catering facility. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in a similar environment, and a passion for delivering exceptional food and service.

About Our Commitment
At Aspens Services Ltd, we prioritize the welfare and safety of children/young people, adhering to strict guidelines and protocols. We strive to provide a supportive and inclusive work environment for all employees.

Your Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Oversight of the entire catering operation, including menu planning and cost control.
  • Development and implementation of strategies to drive sales and growth.
  • Management of a team of skilled professionals, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

About Your Skills and Qualifications
We are seeking someone with extensive experience in the culinary industry, preferably in a similar environment. Essential skills and qualifications include:
  • OND or HND qualification (advantageous).
  • Leadership experience, with a proven track record of success.
  • Financial acumen, with a deep understanding of gross profit management and sales targets.

Salary and Benefits Package
This role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 per annum, as well as opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

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