Culinary Operations Director
1 month ago
We are seeking an experienced Culinary Operations Director to join our team in Leeds, driving outstanding service and guiding the performance of a talented culinary team. This role is ideal for a commercially aware professional with excellent leadership skills and the ability to influence daily business operations.
About You:
- Possessing exceptional culinary skills complemented by prior experience in contract catering within a business and industry (B&I) environment.
- Excellent communication & leadership skills, able to engage and motivate others.
- Experience in managing client relationships.
- Quality and process driven with particular focus on delivering results.
- IT literate (Ms Office and emails).
- Business management within a kitchen environment.
The Role:
- Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the modern kitchen and front of house environment.
- Ensuring the correct use of all kitchen machinery and equipment.
- Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
- Complying with Health & Safety regulations.
- Completing weekly bookwork and reports.
- Stock taking and ordering.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- 28 days holiday inc. bank holidays (increasing by 3 days after 2 years service).
- Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.
- Aviva Digicare - Free annual health care check.
- Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family.
- Pension scheme and Life Assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Holiday purchase scheme.
- Sharebuy Scheme.
- Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards.
- Employee networks created and led by employees for employees.
- Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work).
- Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing and Travel discounts.
- Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards.
- Vodafone discounts.
- On-going training & development and career pathways.
This exciting opportunity will give you the chance to work in a dynamic environment, developing your culinary expertise while fostering strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to supporting your personal and professional growth.
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