Culinary Operations Manager

1 month ago


Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Sodexo, working at St Bedes Middle School in Redditch. As a key member of our catering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality food and service standards are consistently delivered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the daily operations of the kitchen, including menu planning, food preparation, and inventory management.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing kitchen team, providing coaching and training to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
  • Monitor and control labor, food, and stock expenses, identifying opportunities to optimize costs and improve efficiency.
  • Develop and implement strategies to maintain uniformity in food and service standards across all meals.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create innovative and appealing menus that meet the diverse tastes and dietary needs of students.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a senior chef or culinary manager, preferably in a similar educational setting.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Awareness of health and safety procedures, with a commitment to maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment.
  • Familiarity with cooking on a large scale, with experience preparing meals for 100-1300 students.
  • Ability to work under pressure, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining a calm demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate of £ per hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including access to mental health and wellbeing support, employee assistance programme, and more.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your career.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and make a real impact.


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