Deputy Account Director - Contract Catering

Illume Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading outsourced service provider is seeking a passionate Deputy Account Director within education catering. This role involves strategic oversight of 100 locations, has a robust package of up to £65k, and includes bonuses and benefits, with expected national travel primarily in the South.

Benefits

Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Company Car

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior management role within Contract Catering.
• Strong knowledge of the education sector.
• Managed a patch with a turnover of £20m+.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing approximately 100 locations.
• Supporting a team of 5 Regional Managers.
• Delivering a 5-star service to clients.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Team management

Customer service

Job description

Deputy Account Director - Contract Catering

Deputy Account Director - Contract Catering

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Deputy Account Director – National – £65k **Education Catering**

Are you a passionate and supportive Deputy Account Director or Senior Operations Manager within education who takes a strategic approach to your business, whilst also ensuring you deliver a 5* service? If so, then I want to hear from you.

I am currently recruiting an experienced Deputy Account Director for one of the UK’s leading outsourced service providers, with a reputation that is unrivalled within the state school sector. This role is not for the faint hearted – you will be responsible for approximately 100 locations, supported by a team of 5 Regional Managers.

The ideal Deputy Account Director will have the following knowledge/ experience;

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior management role, within Contract Catering
• Strong knowledge of the education sector
• Managed a patch of business with a combined turnover of £20m+

In return for your hard work, you will receive a salary package of up to £65k, Bonus, Private Medical Insurance and Company Car.

This is a national account, so regular travel will be expected, however with other members of the Senior Leadership Team being based in the North, you will spend the majority of your time travelling across the South.

If you feel this is the Deputy Account Director role for you, then apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Hospitality, Caterers, and Food and Beverage Services

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