Operations Manager - Contract Catering
Locations: Multi sites covering central and south London
Salary: £36,000-£40,000 (DOE)
Term-Time Only (Approx. 40 Weeks)
Mileage & Travel Costs Covered
Join a leading contract catering company specialising in education catering, committed to providing nutritious, high-quality meals to schools and educational settings. We're looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to oversee service delivery across 15 sites in Central and South London.
What You'll Be Doing:
Manage day-to-day operations across multiple school sites
Ensure the highest standards of food quality, service, and compliance
Lead and support on-site teams to meet performance targets
Work closely with the Operations Director to drive efficiency and consistency
Travel regularly between sites (mileage/train costs reimbursed)
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in multi-site operations, ideally within contract or education catering
Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and people management abilities
A flexible, hands-on approach to support each site effectively
Full UK driving licence preferred (or ability to travel via public transport)
The Offer:
Competitive salary: £36,000-£40,000 depending on experience
Term-time only role (approx. 40 weeks per year - great for work/life balance)
Paid travel: 40p per mile or public transport reimbursement
Be part of a passionate, purpose-driven team making a difference in education
If you're an experienced operations leader ready for your next challenge in the education catering sector, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to help deliver exceptional food services across London's schools
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