Chef Operations Manager

1 day ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Dine Contract Catering Full time
Rochdale Catering Manager

We are seeking an experienced and ambitious catering professional to manage our operations in Rochdale. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional food quality and service standards.

About the Role
  • Services: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Night Shift Feeding.
  • Plan, organise and innovate the preparation and cooking of food to ensure consistency and quality.
  • Drive business growth through effective menu planning, promotions and sales strategies.
  • Implement and maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety and health and safety within the kitchen.
  • Maintain accurate financial controls and monitor costs to achieve business objectives.
  • Manage and develop a high-performing team to deliver outstanding results.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive kitchen culture that promotes collaboration, innovation and growth.
  • Maintain the centre of excellence in food and customer service.
About You
  • Proven track record of success in a similar senior culinary role.
  • Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships.
  • A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing.
  • Stock and waste control experience.
  • Understanding of food management systems HACCP, Food Safety, Health and Safety, Natasha's Law, Allergens and Manual Handling.
Benefits
  • Meal provided while on duty.
  • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.
  • 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.
  • Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards.
  • Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work).
  • Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards.
  • On-going training & development and career pathways.

The estimated salary for this role is up to £35,078 per annum, depending on experience.



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