Operations Leader - Nottingham Branch (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the catering industry as an Operations Leader in Bristol. This role offers the chance to manage a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality food service and compliance with health and safety standards. You will have the opportunity to innovate and enhance service delivery while benefiting from a comprehensive perks package, including career development programs and exclusive discounts. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a respected employer that values diversity and promotes a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Free Parking

Free Meals On Duty

Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on food shopping

Cinema ticket discounts

Wellness and exercise classes

Share discounts with friends and family

Qualifications

• Experience in contract catering and managing teams effectively.
• Strong communication and leadership skills essential for guiding staff.

Responsibilities

• Organise and supervise unit operations to meet standards.
• Oversee food preparation and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Manage client relationships and promote the unit effectively.

Skills

Contract Catering Experience

Management Skills

Food Safety Procedures

Communication Skills

Budget Management

Job description

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Operations Leader - Nottingham Branch (Hiring Immediately), Bristol

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Client:

Compass Group

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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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
• Free Parking
• Free Meals On Duty
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

What you'll be doing:

To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass Group UK & Ireland, the contract specification and statutory Regulations. Be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit, providing a quality service. Oversee the preparation, cooking, and service of food to agreed standards and specifications. Ensure the efficient and economical use of all resources, including stock, team members, and company assets.

Who you are:

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide guidance and take a strategic approach to organising and managing the business through your team.
• Previous Contract Catering Experience
• Communicate, motivate, and guide your management team and catering staff daily. Set clear operational responsibilities and monitor performance.
• Take overall responsibility for food and health and safety procedures in the catering department.
• Communicate regularly with the client.
• Complete action plans following customer satisfaction surveys.
• Promote the unit and act as a Compass Group Advocate.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders effectively.
• Ensure all client hospitality is delivered to the standard and seek feedback.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the service and discuss with your line manager.
• Bring innovation and flair.
• Operate within the budget, monitor trends, and take corrective actions if necessary.
• Deliver customer requirements aligned with expectations.

About Us:

As part of Compass, you'll help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, with competitive pay, great perks, and opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

At Compass Group UK&I, we promote a culture where everyone feels able to be themselves and has equal opportunities to progress. We respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!