National Catering Operations Director

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom PDA Search and Selection Ltd Full time

Job Title: National Catering Operations Director

Location: Field-Based - Ideal candidate in either Glasgow or Edinburgh

Hours: 39 hours per week - Monday - Friday

Benefits: Company Car, Pension, Store Discounts, Professional Development Opportunities

PDA Search and Selection Ltd is seeking a National Catering Operations Director to oversee the day-to-day catering operations for tourist destination sites across the UK. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering operations management and a strong understanding of compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the supply chain, including contract negotiations and management to ensure a seamless supply of goods.
  • Ensure operations run smoothly and in compliance with industry standards and regulations, monitoring performance of each site and developing and implementing timely action plans to enhance performance across your area of responsibility.
  • Directly drive profitability through strategic operational management.
  • Lead and manage Food Service Managers (FSMs) on a national level, providing guidance and support to achieve company goals.
  • Implement and promote Health and Safety initiatives, ensuring your team is well-informed and adheres to Food Policies, considering cultural, religious, and ethnic requirements, as well as allergies and special diets.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience within a similar role, catering operations manager, or a national role.
  • Understanding of catering operations and compliance standards.
  • Previous experience of managing multi-site catering, minimum 10 sites.
  • Trained to Intermediate Food Hygiene level.
  • Full driving license.
  • Comfortable with a field-based role – visiting sites across the UK.


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