Food Service Operations Manager

4 days ago


Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time
Job Overview

This role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a food service establishment, ensuring high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have experience in contract catering, defence or soft services facilities management, with strong communication skills and a passion for food and drink.

  1. Main Responsibilities:
  2. Management of kitchen staff and stock control
  3. Financial responsibility, producing weekly and monthly financial reports
  4. Development and implementation of menus and catering services
  5. Maintenance of health and safety standards
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in hospitality, food science or a related field
  • At least 2 years' experience in a similar position
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
About Us

We are a leading provider of food and support services to various sectors, including defence and government. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and we are looking for talented individuals to join us.



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