Operations Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £45000 – £50000/annum
Operations Manager, Overseeing School Catering Operations – Midlands (Stratford upon Avon, Oxfordshire, Nottingham and other surrounding areas)
Aspens Services are an established contract catering company providing catering services to schools across the UK.
We are looking to appoint an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee a specific area in and around the Midlands, overseeing catering operations for a region of Primary & Secondary school contracts. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading our teams in delivering an excellent food operation, meeting and exceeding the client’s expectations.
* 40 Hours per week
* Salary £45,000- £50,000 Negotiable
* 52 Weeks per year
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Annual bonus scheme dependent on performance
Key responsibilities
* Ensure that all services detailed within the contract are adhered to, delivered and where possible enhanced to meet and exceed the clients, customers and company expectations
* Continually review the performance of each contract and their profitability
* Ensure costs are controlled but that they don’t affect the service quality and delivery
* Food is of the highest standard and in line with the current high street trends
* Manage and support the development, progress and performance of all line reporting managers
* Support the sales function in retaining and obtaining new business
* Compliance with all Health & Safety and Hygiene procedures and standards
Ideal candidate
* Previous experience in managing and developing teams
* Client relationship management
* Excellent stakeholder management, both internally and externally
* Experience dealing with HR matters, ie grievances & performance
* IT Literate
* Full clean driving licence
If you are committed to providing a quality service, are highly organised but flexible to meet the needs of the client, have great management skills, excellent communication skills and experience of controlling costs without compromising quality, then this will be the perfect job for you.
Aspens Services Ltd are an independent school contract catering company who are regularly on the lookout for Catering Managers, Chef Managers and Chefs.
As a company, we are seeking candidates who have a passion for serving high quality, freshly cooked meals from locally sourced ingredients every day.
Apply now and come to work for one of the top 100 fastest growing independent companies in the UK with great career opportunities!
We expect all staff to share our commitment of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought by the company.
Check out the Aspens Services website here to find out more about how we cater within our school catering contracts.
IC: MS-MS-MO-2156
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