Food Service Operations Manager

1 week ago


Blackmore, Essex, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

Job Summary

This is a mobile role providing relief support where needed across units in the area. As a Relief Chef and Team Lead, you will oversee the entire catering contract to ensure consistent, high-quality food and beverage services.

About Us

We are the leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK, with a prestigious network of hospitals and clinics across the country. We value individuality, invest in our people, and celebrate achievements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Efficient Management: Ensure smooth planning of the contract and resources to deliver exceptional service to clients and customers.
  • Client Relationships: Maintain a positive relationship with the client, communicating regularly to understand their needs and any changes.
  • Team Leadership: Manage, recruit, develop, and train team members, including handling sickness, conducting performance reviews, and providing necessary training.
  • Budget Accountability: Manage labour spend and food costs, working with your Area Manager to meet financial targets proactively.
  • Compliance: Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislative/regulatory requirements (e.g., allergens, kcal, PPDS).

Ideal Candidate

Experience in contract catering in a healthcare environment or a similar role is preferred, but we offer training for those with transferrable skills. You should have proven ability to lead and manage teams, motivating them to achieve success. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential, with the ability to liaise at all levels.

What We Offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme, career growth opportunities, and access to a digital GP. Travel discounts, food savings, and cash rewards are also available.

The estimated salary for this role is £34,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.


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