Culinary Operations Manager

4 days ago


Bishop Auckland, Durham, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Compass Group UK&I. As a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food experiences to millions of pupils and students across the UK.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans. Your ability to supervise culinary and catering teams to ensure impeccable food and customer service will be crucial in driving sales and exceeding customer expectations.

With a minimum of two years of catering experience and a proven track record of managing teams in a similar role, you will be well-equipped to lead from the front and support your teams in achieving their full potential. You will also be expected to communicate regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets, ensuring that our kitchens and service counters run smoothly.

In return, you will have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, with a strong focus on delivering results-driven solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Compass Group UK&I. We offer a competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression.



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