Culinary Operations Manager

1 week ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time
Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Compass Group UK & Ireland. As a key member of our food service operations, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our clients.

  1. Develop and implement effective action plans to ensure all contractual terms are met.
  2. Communicate regularly with clients and line managers to ensure seamless on-site operations.
  3. Monitor and manage in-unit costs, GP, and sales records to optimize financial performance.
  4. Lead and develop your team, providing coaching and training to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
  5. Implement and review HSE procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  6. Report and investigate HSE incidents, and ensure all relevant work procedures are reviewed and updated.
  7. Ensure all food prepared, cooked, and presented meets required standards and portion specifications.
  8. Manage the processing of food orders, receipt, and storage of deliveries.
  9. Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas.
  10. Ensure correct use of all machinery and equipment.
Minimum Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  1. Previous culinary experience, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results.
  2. Previous management experience in a similar role, including client management.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work positively with others as part of a team.
  4. A passion for working in a food service environment, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including:

  1. Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.
  2. Aviva Digicare – Free annual healthcare check.
  3. Medicash – Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments.
  4. Pension scheme and Life Assurance.
  5. Employee Assistance Programme.
  6. Holiday purchase scheme.
  7. Sharebuy Scheme.
  8. Recognition awards, including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards.
  9. Employee networks created and led by employees for employees.
  10. Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work).
  11. Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing, and Travel discounts.
  12. Shopping discounts – Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards.
  13. Vodafone discounts.
  14. On-going training & development and career pathways.

At Compass Group UK & Ireland, we are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength.



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