Catering Operations Lead - Flexible Hours, High-Impact Role

Recruitment Services UK; Esher; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruiting agency is seeking a Catering Operations Lead to oversee and inspire catering operations at Daytona Sandown Park in Esher. This role involves managing compliance with safety regulations, preparing exceptional food, and leading a dedicated team to maintain high standards. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience, knowledge of stock control, and a passion for service excellence. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Strong leader capable of inspiring and motivating a team.
• Previous experience in a kitchen or high-volume food outlet is essential.
• Expertise in stock control, budgets, rotas, and cash handling.
• Dedication to providing exceptional service and maintaining high standards.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety regulations.
• Prepare and present exceptional food according to business demands.
• Manage budgets, stock levels, and portion control for financial targets.
• Lead and motivate a dedicated team to maintain high standards.
• Liaise with sales and operations teams for event preparations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Experience in high-volume food outlet

Stock control expertise

Budget management

Exceptional service dedication

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Job description

A prominent recruiting agency is seeking a Catering Operations Lead to oversee and inspire catering operations at Daytona Sandown Park in Esher. This role involves managing compliance with safety regulations, preparing exceptional food, and leading a dedicated team to maintain high standards. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience, knowledge of stock control, and a passion for service excellence. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required.