Job Description
Role: Operations Manager\n\nSalary: £52.5k plus Car Allowance ( £5760) & Great Benefits\n\nLocation: Bournemouth & Surrounding Areas along South Coast\n\nAt Impact Food Group, we’re more than a school caterer. The people are the heart of what we do. We’re driven by creating a positive food culture and helping more students eat better food.
Making a positive social impact is at the centre of our identity. We tirelessly learn, develop and make improvements in every way, every day.\n\nDelivered by our distinct and industry leading brands; Innovate, Cucina and Chapter One, we cater for over 350,000 students. To find out more visit our website\n\nDue to continued business growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Operations Manager to join the team- this role is overseeing a portfolio of schools.
This role is a field based role, so you will need to be prepared to travel to support your teams out in the business.\n\nThe essential ingredient at the heart of our business is our people so we are searching for an experienced multisite Operations Manager with a background in an excellent food catering services to join our business.\n\nCan you...\n\nManage, inspire, and engage our teams?\n\nMeet with clients to build strong, professional relationships with internal and external individuals, service providers, suppliers, and businesses\n\nDemonstrate passion and knowledge of great contemporary fresh food and service\n\nDeliver exceptional senior management operations in a contract catering environment for a range of senior clients with exceptional standards.\n\nDemonstrate strong motivation skills with a ‘lead by example’ approach\n\nDeliver financial management skills - commercial and fixed price\n\nWhat can you bring?\n\nThe experience and knowledge we are looking for includes.\n\nA background as an Area Manager/ Operation's Manager within a contract catering or a retail catering environment you will have managed at least 8 sites;\n\nDay to day management and guidance of the chef managers running the sites including in supporting with client relationships, Recruitment and HR matters.\n\nYou will be comfortable conversing at all levels, from the kitchen to the board room.\n\nWe are after a self-motivated, resilient, and highly organised manager; with an understanding of how to prioritise effectively.\n\nYou won’t be afraid of the Office suite and will be a dab hand at producing spreadsheets and presentations to show how well you’re doing.\n\nWhat we’d love to give you…\n\nCompetitive salary up to £52.5k+ plus a Car Allowance (£5760)\n\n25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays.\n\nLife assurance & company pension scheme.\n\nBUPA Healthcare\n\nAccess to our extensive online Learning platform and development opportunities\n\nAn employee wellbeing platform.\n\nAccess to a salary sacrifice electric car scheme.\n\nIFG rewards for highstreets discounts.\n\nAnnual Summer Party with company awards.\n\nAdditional Details\n\nIFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which we supply the cost for.\n\nWe are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.\n\nWe look forward to receiving your application