Contract Catering Operations Manager

2 days ago


Lighthorne, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking an accomplished Executive Chef to lead our culinary team at Jaguar Land Rover's Gaydon location. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in fine dining menus and have experience in high-volume feeding.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute menus that meet the highest standards of quality and taste
  • Ensure food safety and quality across all operations
  • Lead by example, promoting a culture of health and safety in the kitchen
  • Drive labor and GP targets, ensuring efficient production and minimizing waste
  • Collaborate with the contract leadership team to continuously improve performance

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Requirements:

  • Expert culinary skills with knowledge of fine dining menus
  • Experience in a Head or Exec chef role in a contract catering / workplace feeding environment
  • Influential leadership skills, able to inspire others
  • Business management within a kitchen environment

About Our Team

Our team at Eurest is passionate about delivering exceptional workplace catering experiences that exceed our clients' expectations. We are committed to building a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

  • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
  • Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments
  • Pension scheme and Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Sharebuy Scheme
  • Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards
  • Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
  • Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing and Travel discounts
  • Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores

A Message from Compass Group UK&I

We are dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to empower our colleagues to reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to our organization.


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