Executive Head Chef and Operations Manager

1 month ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time
About the Role:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a significant presence in the market. Our Catering business division provides innovative services to the public and private sectors, with a mission to make people and places the best they can be.

This position is part of our Catering business division, which delivers hospitality and catering services to a wide range of clients within the Business & Industry market. As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Collaborating with the team to create seasonal food and drink menus for the site and any events for the client and its visitors.
  • Overseeing all staff, ensuring that the team's creations meet the client's needs and that all legal and company requirements are met daily.
  • Training team members on menus, serving procedures, company etiquette, safety standards, and regulations.
  • Recruiting new staff to meet workload demands.
  • Working within budgets set by their line manager when planning catering operations, allocating the budget for food, cooking equipment, staffing, and equipment.
  • Establishing relationships with vendors and ensuring that food and other supplies are bought from the correct vendor, ensuring the best prices are obtained.
Requirements:

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • Have proven and extensive experience in the management of contract catering operations and teams.
  • Possess a Level 3 in Catering and Hospitality or equivalent.
  • Have proven leadership skills, with the ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team.
  • Be experienced in building relationships with clients and staff, ensuring that the client's expectations are met every day.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands.
About the Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be
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