Field-Based Cluster Manager - Multi-Site Catering Ops

COREcruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Fuel card

Holiday allowance

Free meals

Pension

Employee discount

Parking

Career progression

Job summary

COREcruitment is seeking a Cluster Manager to oversee up to 5 catering operations across construction sites, directing teams and elevating service levels. The role is field-based with flexibility to travel and collaborate with the central team in London.

The ideal candidate has multi-site operations experience in catering or facilities management, with strong leadership, client engagement, and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams across multiple sites in catering or facilities.
• Ability to manage client relationships and maintain service quality.
• Strong planning, budgeting, and compliance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee catering operations across multiple construction sites.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact.
• Work with onsite leaders and Head of Food Development for fresh ideas and ongoing creativity.
• Oversee compliance with food safety, health and safety, and government nutritional guidelines.
• Monitor site budgets and adherence to budgetary limits.
• Provide high-level support to onsite teams, ensuring high-quality catering service delivery.
• Collaborate with Head of Training and Development to ensure team members are trained to the highest standard.
• Collaborate with Recruitment Manager for resource planning and talent requirements.
• Troubleshoot operational challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Work closely with suppliers, logistics, and procurement teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Drive efficiency and innovation in service delivery, ensuring peak customer satisfaction.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Project management

Logistics coordination

Problem solving

Job description

COREcruitment is seeking a Cluster Manager to oversee up to 5 catering operations across construction sites, directing teams and elevating service levels. The role is field-based with flexibility to travel and collaborate with the central team in London.

The ideal candidate has multi-site operations experience in catering or facilities management, with strong leadership, client engagement, and project management skills.