Food Service Manager Lead

7 days ago


Dover, Kent, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
Educational Dining Services Coordinator

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Educational Dining Services Coordinator. As a key member of our kitchen operations team, you will be responsible for preparing delicious food to the highest standards, meeting customer expectations and exceeding them whenever possible.

A salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum is offered for this challenging role, which requires strong communication and teamwork skills.

About the Job
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare delicious food to the highest standards, meeting customer expectations and exceeding them whenever possible.
  • Sustain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations and best practices.
  • Maintain open communication channels with customers, colleagues, and line managers to ensure seamless operations.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and growth, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop new concepts and ideas.
Your Requirements
  • Minimum of one year of experience in catering operations, preferably in an educational setting.
  • Prior experience working in a fast-paced environment, with a proven track record of success in delivering high-quality results.
  • NVQ Level 1 or City & Guilds 706/1 qualification.
  • Basic Food Hygiene certificate, with commitment to ongoing professional development.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer satisfaction and team collaboration.

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