Culinary Operations Manager

4 days ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time

We are seeking a passionate culinary professional to lead our team as a Culinary Operations Manager in Cambridge. As a key member of our Senior Living Team, you will be responsible for creating delightful dining experiences while managing a dedicated team.

Purpose of the Role:

As a Culinary Operations Manager, you will be at the heart of our culinary operations, ensuring our residents enjoy top-notch meals every day. You will organize and supervise the unit in line with Compass Group UK&I standards, contract specifications, and statutory regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operational Excellence: Manage and supervise all aspects of the culinary unit, ensuring compliance with Compass Group UK&I standards and statutory regulations.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional service, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Resource Management: Efficiently manage stock, company assets, and team members to deliver quality service while minimizing waste.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all meals are prepared to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and meeting dietary requirements of residents.
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness: Oversee cleaning activities throughout the Court, ensuring all areas are maintained to the highest cleanliness standards.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the hospitality or healthcare sector.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Passion for creating high-quality meals and providing exceptional service.
Benefits:
  • Free meals
  • Onsite free car parking
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us:

We are part of Compass, helping to feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, get competitive pay, great perks, and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development.

The salary for this position is £36,000 per annum, with a commitment to working 40 hours per week over 5 days out of 7.



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