Sodexo Kitchen Operations Manager

1 month ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

**Job Overview:**

Sodexo is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Services Supervisor to oversee the food and beverage operations at Exeter School in Devon. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that the food and level of service are of the highest quality and that the school catering is among the best in the region.

**About the Role:**

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organized individual to join our dynamic team as a Culinary Services Supervisor. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the food and beverage operations, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Manage the replenishment of food and supplies at the end of each service
• Prepare meal ingredients, including seasoning meats and washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruits
• Receive deliveries and verify that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality
• Take inventory of restaurant supplies and notify the supervisor of low or depleted supplies
• Discard expired and spoiled food items stored in stock rooms, refrigerators, and freezers
• Ensure uniformity in food and service standards provided to fellow staff members, visitors, and students

**Requirements:**

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Previous experience in a similar role or a high-volume kitchen environment
• Basic food handling skills certification: NVQ Level 2, Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, and a minimum of 1 year of experience in hands-on cooking
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a busy kitchen environment
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to train and supervise a team of staff members

**Benefits:**

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family)
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo

**Salary:** £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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