Food Service Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time
Role Overview
Catering and service operations are at the heart of our business, and as a Catering Manager with Chartwells, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every meal served meets the highest standards. With over 25 years of experience in providing catering services to the education sector, we take pride in helping students build strong bodies and sharp minds through nutritious and delicious meals. As part of Compass Group UK&I, we strive to create an environment where every individual can be themselves and advance in their careers.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Catering Manager to oversee all Chartwells catering and service operations on a part-time basis. You will be responsible for supervising culinary and catering teams, managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans to ensure the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations. Your attention to detail and ability to represent Compass Group UK&I positively will be essential in maintaining a strong brand image.

Your Key Responsibilities
* Prepare delicious food to the highest standards
* Supervise culinary and catering teams to ensure impeccable food and customer service
* Oversee the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
* Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image

What We Offer
* An estimated salary of £40,000 per annum, reflecting your skills and experience
* A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and health insurance
* Opportunities for career advancement within Compass Group UK&I

Requirements
* A minimum of two years of catering experience
* NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 qualification
* Basic Food Hygiene certificate
* Brilliant financial acumen

Why Choose Us
We are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work. Our culture respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. Because diversity is our strength.
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