Catering Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor to oversee our catering and service operations in the education sector. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and delivering exceptional food experiences.

In this role, you'll prepare delicious food to the highest standards, supervise culinary and catering teams, and communicate regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets. You'll also represent Compass Group UK&I, maintain a positive brand image, and liaise between customers and our teams to exceed expectations.

Our ideal candidate will be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, with a minimum of two years of catering experience, including experience managing teams in a similar role. They'll hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate, have excellent communication and organisational skills, and be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill.

We offer a competitive salary of £28,000-£32,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Our company values diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a culture where every individual can truly be themselves at work.

About Chartwells:

Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, we've been helping those in education build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead long healthy lives. We serve millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.



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