Culinary Operations Manager - Sheffield (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the catering sector is seeking a dedicated Manager to oversee operations at Chartwells. This part-time role offers a chance to ensure high standards of quality and service while managing a team and meeting financial targets. With a commitment to career development and a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for someone looking to make an impact in a company that values individuality and rewards outstanding performance. Join a team that serves millions of nutritious meals weekly and contributes to the welfare of children across the UK.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access

Travel discounts

Food shopping discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness and exercise classes

Share discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in contract catering with proven leadership skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and results-driven focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract to deliver quality food and beverage services.
• Recruit, develop, and train team members effectively.

Skills

Contract Catering Experience

Leadership Skills

Sales Growth

Client Retention

Communication Skills

IT Literacy (MS Office, Email)

Job description

Job Description:

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your immediate family
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Food shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards on spending across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with friends and family

Please note: This role is contracted for 43 weeks per year, with a part-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week.

We are recruiting a dedicated Manager to oversee operations at Chartwells, ensuring high standards of quality and service. The role offers opportunities for career progression within a company that values individuality and rewards outstanding performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the contract effectively to deliver quality food and beverage services
• Plan resources to ensure smooth operations and excellent service
• Manage, recruit, develop, and train team members
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Meet financial targets and manage budgets

Who You Are:

• Experience in contract catering
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Track record of sales growth and client retention
• Excellent communication skills
• Motivational leadership style
• Strong interpersonal skills at all organizational levels
• Results-driven with a focus on quality and processes
• IT literacy (MS Office, Email)

About Us:

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We serve millions of nutritious meals weekly across the UK and are committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare. All employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks, including DBS and Children's Barred List disclosures. We are an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and inclusion in our workforce.