Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Central Belt, United Kingdom Elior Full time
Job Title: Operations Director

At Elior, we are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Operations Director to join our team. This role will be responsible for creating a culture of excellent customer experience within our community, ensuring legal and company compliance, and driving financial growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Accountable for creating a culture of excellent customer experience within their community
  • Accountable for ensuring legal and company compliance within strategic area of responsibility
  • Accountable for creating a platform for financial growth, exceeding financial targets
  • Accountable for building and proactively maintaining external relationships with senior clients to exceed client expectations
  • Oversee Operations Management function within area of responsibility
  • Accountable for overseeing recruitment, support, training and development of operations team in order to deliver an efficient, high quality, financially beneficial value proposition to Company and senior client in line with Company processes
  • Support the sales team with site visits, sales presentations, and ensuring bids are operationally sound
Requirements:
  • Extensive experience in contract catering, within a multi-site, senior management role
  • Experience within the Business & Industry environment is desired
  • A proven track record of successfully building and maintaining client relationships
  • Ability to demonstrate experience in leading, inspiring, and motivating a large and diverse team
  • An influential individual
  • Confidence in numbers and P&L management
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary, 15% performance-related bonus, plus a company car/allowance
  • FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day
  • Support Your Way of Life:
    • Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business
    • Hybrid Working Model: Collaborate & innovate in the office three days a week while enjoying focused work-from-home days
    • Holiday Allowance: Relax & recharge with 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
    • Additional Holiday Purchase Option: Customise your time off by purchasing extra holidays
    • Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
    • Health care cover
    • Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work
About Elior:

Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including workplaces, sporting venues, attractions, public sector, health, care, and education.

We're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled. That's why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us.


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