Operations Manager - Norse Catering

Job Description

Operations Manager – Norse Catering

Norwich, Norfolk

£52674.32 per annum.

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am -5pm

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Operations Manager to join the team on a permanent, full-time basis.

As Operations Manager you will have a strong business acumen and work closely with the Operations Director for Catering to support growth and lead on mobilisation and management of multiple caterings sites, overseeing the implementation of initiatives and programmes to ensure operational strategies are achieved.

You will line manage Business Account Managers and key accounts as directed by the Operations Director, this will include responsibility for compliancy, auditing systems and internal processes.

Ideal Skills & Experience

You will have previous significant experience in the management of commercial/public catering contracts and mobilisation; alongside this you will have:

• Significant experience of leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team
• Relevant qualifications within the catering sector
• Strong knowledge of Food Safety, H&S legislation and compliance,
• Strong financial literacy regarding budgets and HR knowledge of procedures
• Experience in managing multi-site educational catering sites
• Fantastic organisational skills with the ability to work to strict timeframes
• Excellent communication skills, able to build professional relationships with stakeholders

Our Offer

• 25 Days annual leave + bank holidays
• 8-week sickness pay scheme + Stat NEST Pension
• On-site free parking
• Professional training and development – With potential to attain professional qualifications

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

Please read the attached job description and person specification to ensure you meet the criteria for the role before applying.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.