Food Service Management Professional

2 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Caterplus Full time
Food Service Management Professional

We are Elior, a multi-award-winning people business operating in the UK contract catering sector. Our passion is creating nourishing environments where individuals can connect and grow.

This is an exciting chance for a seasoned food service professional to contribute to our mission as a Food Service Management Professional.

The estimated salary for this position is £42,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description:

As a key member of our Caterplus team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies that drive business growth, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new menus, promotions, and services
  • Analyze sales data and customer feedback to inform menu engineering and pricing decisions
  • Leverage expertise to develop and maintain strong client relationships, focusing on personalized service and tailored solutions
  • Strengthen ties with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring efficient logistics

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in food service management, ideally within the care sector or a comparable environment
  • Superb communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, combined with strategic thinking and innovation
  • Culinary arts degree or equivalent, with knowledge of food safety, quality assurance, and nutrition

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: £42,000 - £52,000 per annum
  • Ongoing professional development, encompassing training, mentorship, and certifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, pension scheme, and extensive leave entitlements
  • Award-winning employer offering flexible working arrangements, recognition schemes, and cycle-to-work programs


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