Senior Ops Manager, Education Catering (Multi-Site)

Impact Food Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the UK seeks a talented Operations Manager to oversee multiple school sites across London. The role involves managing and inspiring teams, building strong client relationships, and ensuring high standards of contemporary fresh food service. Ideal candidates should possess experience in contract catering management and have a strong grasp of financial management. This position comes with a competitive salary up to £55k, a car allowance, and generous benefits including annual leave and healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

25 days paid annual leave

Life assurance

Company pension scheme

BUPA Healthcare

Online learning platform access

Employee wellbeing platform

Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as Area Manager/Operations Manager in Independent Education contract catering or retail catering.
• Managed at least 8 sites.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise.

Responsibilities

• Manage, inspire, and engage teams across multiple sites.
• Build professional relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Demonstrate knowledge of contemporary fresh food and service.

Skills

Team management

Client relationship building

Financial management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Motivation and leadership

Job description

A leading catering company in the UK seeks a talented Operations Manager to oversee multiple school sites across London. The role involves managing and inspiring teams, building strong client relationships, and ensuring high standards of contemporary fresh food service. Ideal candidates should possess experience in contract catering management and have a strong grasp of financial management. This position comes with a competitive salary up to £55k, a car allowance, and generous benefits including annual leave and healthcare.