Are you an experienced
Operations Manager ? If so, we''d love for you to join our team and lead the operation of our schools covering sites across the North West area
This role sits within our Education division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our younger generation, we''re 100% committed to supporting a healthy diet. At Taylor Shaw and Edwards and Blake, we''re driven by the knowledge that young people deserve and need the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference
What you''ll be doing...As an Operations Manager you will proactively manage teams in multiple sites as well as be accountable for overseeing recruiting, inducting, training and supporting Site Managers to deliver an efficient, high quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients.Motivating and managing a team within multiple sitesControlling and managing a budget creating a platform for financial growthAccountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence, retain business and innovative menu planningPlan, lead and deliver effective mobilisation/demobilisation of contracts, co-ordinating with relevant support functionsWorking Pattern:
Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekWhat can you bring?
Proven experience of successfully managing multiple-sites and teams and working with external clientsGenuine interest in customer service excellenceA strong team player, inspiring and motivating to large teamsPrevious experience managing multiple sites, contract catering desirable
?? Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That''s why we make sure our team feels
appreciated, supported, and set up for success!
Here''s what''s waiting for you:
?? Free, tasty meals
- Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!?
Flexible working
- including part time roles and phased retirement, because life doesn''t run on a 9-5 schedule.??
Plenty of Time to Unwind
- generous holiday allowance of 33 days, with the option to buy more.???????????
Leave for life''s important moments
- whether family, personal or unexpected.??
Give back time
- paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.??
Room to grow
- career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.??
Wellbeing first
- mental health support and wellbeing perks.??
Financial security
- pension schemes and life assurance.??
Drive in Style
- Enjoy a company car or car allowance
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One small thing we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with!
No need for legal names at this stage.?? Why You''ll Love Working HereWe''re a
people-first
business with over
10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission?
To enrich lives everywhere, every day.
And here''s the best part - 87% of our team say they''re proud to work here!
Why? Because we create a place where
you''re listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.
?? Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway!
Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you''re passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!?? We Celebrate You!At Elior,
diversity and inclusion aren''t just policies, they''re who we are.
We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we''re dedicated to creating an environment where
everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.
Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we''re happy to help!
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