Education Catering Operations Lead: 32 Schools

WSH Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational catering company in the Reading area is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee 32 educational sites, including nurseries and primary schools. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, inspiring the teams, and fostering strong client relationships. If you possess a hands-on management style and a passion for team development, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance-related bonus

Monthly car allowance or company car

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Private health care with BUPA

Fully expensed company laptop and mobile phone

Employee Discount Platform access

Qualifications

• Experience leading educational catering operations with a focus on results.
• Ability to inspire and develop teams effectively.
• Experience in building client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of educational sites including nurseries and schools.
• Drive operational excellence across all locations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Proven experience in education catering and operational management

Strong leadership skills

Commercial awareness

Passion for team development

Job description

A leading educational catering company in the Reading area is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee 32 educational sites, including nurseries and primary schools. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, inspiring the teams, and fostering strong client relationships. If you possess a hands-on management style and a passion for team development, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.