Company Description
Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at primary schools, secondary schools and colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site‑based teams.
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to manage a group of schools, which will be a mix of primary schools, secondary schools and colleges. Previous catering and operational management experience is essential. This is a 52‑week role working Monday – Friday.
At Caterlink, we believe that people work for people. You should have confidence and credibility, be able to lead and motivate and develop your teams, bring them along with you and create strong client relationships across your portfolio of schools. Being commercially astute is essential for this role, and you will need to be prepared to roll your sleeves up and help the teams when needed.
Living by our KPIs – Health & Safety, Retention, Quality and Finance – is key to success. In addition, we believe that People, Perception, Passion and Pride can enhance your growth, success and development. If that resonates with you, this may be the role for you.
Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure. Salary is dependent on experience.
Equal Opportunity
Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all teams where each individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and fairly at all times.
Benefits
* Competitive salary plus a performance‑related bonus
* Monthly car allowance or company car
* 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
* Eligible to join our Workplace Pension Scheme with Aviva
* Private health care with BUPA
* Fully expensed company laptop plus mobile phone
* Virtual GP for you and your family (eligibility rules apply)
* Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants and holiday discounts, family days out, and more!
* Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP benefits available free of charge at any time
* Opportunity to a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on‑the‑job training to support and encourage development and enable you to be the best you can be
* Opportunity to catch up and plan for the next term during school breaks, which isn’t always a luxury in a business operating 52 weeks a year
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