Kitchen Operations Manager

1 week ago


Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

About the Role:

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As a Cook Manager at Sodexo, you will oversee all aspects of food and beverage operations, finances, and ensure the highest calibre of food and service. This is a dynamic position that requires strong leadership skills to manage a team of culinary professionals.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Manage the replenishment of food and dismantling of work areas at the end of service, ensuring seamless transitions and maximum efficiency.">
  • Develop, mentor, and inspire the kitchen team to achieve exceptional results and maintain high standards of quality and safety.">
  • Control the complete catering operation, including labour, food, and stock expenses, to optimize resources and minimize waste.">
  • Ensure uniformity in food and service standards across all shifts and teams, consistently delivering an outstanding customer experience.">
  • Have previous staff supervision experience or line management experience, with a proven track record of success in leading high-performing teams.">
  • Experience with fresh produce and ingredients, with knowledge of sustainable sourcing practices and menu planning techniques.">
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a busy Kitchen environment, remaining calm and composed even in fast-paced situations.">
  • Hold basic food handling skills certification, including NVQ Level 2 and Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, with ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with industry regulations.">
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Package Details:

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We offer a competitive salary of £15.50 per hour, with a flexible schedule of 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with 39 weeks of paid leave spread over 52 weeks. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including unlimited access to mental health and wellbeing support, employee assistance programme, free health and wellbeing app, Sodexo Discounts Scheme, money insights, retirement plan, death in service benefit, opportunities for career growth and learning, cycle to work scheme, and volunteering opportunities.

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About Sodexo:

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Sodexo is a Disability Confident Leader employer, committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We strive to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.



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