Catering Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Chichester, United Kingdom Chartwells - Schools Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Food Service Supervisor to oversee our catering operations in schools. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring exceptional food experiences and delivering world-class customer service.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience in catering, preferably in an education setting. You will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities.

This is a part-time position, contracted to 16.25 hours per week, and requires flexibility to work across various locations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
  • Supervising culinary and catering teams to ensure impeccable food and customer service
  • Communicating regularly with line managers to monitor KPIs and targets
  • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to exceed expectations
  • Supporting and training teams, leading from the front to excel in their roles
Requirements
  • Minimum two years' experience in catering, preferably in an education setting
  • Experience managing teams in a similar role
  • Basic Food Hygiene certificate
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ambitious and motivated individual always looking to upskill
About Us

Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We focus on helping those in education build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead long healthy lives. With over a quarter of a century's experience, we serve millions of nutritious meals every week to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check.



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