Operations Director - Education – £70,000 - £80,000 + package

My client is looking to bring an Operations Director in to join this established state education caterer to take overall responsibility for the catering services for a portfolio of education sites, in and around the Southeast of England.

About the position:  

This role requires strong leadership, experience of managing change and building new teams plus new openings/contract mobilisation. It is essential you have multi site management experience within education. The role will have you overseeing a portfolio of circa 80 contracts.

It requires someone with a niche skill set and a real understanding of excellence to meet the client’s needs. You will be extremely well presented with an impeccable eye for detail, patient and observant. Excellent financials are a must with a firm grasp on what excellence both tastes and looks like.

Ideal Operations Director:

• Experience working in a similar role for an education Contract Caterer
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent client relationships
• A ‘can do’ attitude and a genuine love for catering
• Your passion will be service and standards
• Financially astute
• You will strive to drive the business forward and be able to demonstrate this in an interview
• IT literate

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Dan at COREcruitment