Operations Manager
Job Introduction
We are looking to recruit a highly mobile and flexible Operations Manager to work across a variety of our sites in the south, driving excellence across locations where additional support and expertise is required You will manage the day to day operation, drive team engagement and ensure an efficient service delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career whilst gaining knowledge across multiple locations.
Our heritage is built on catering and hospitality experience and fuelled by our passion for exceptional food and service. For over 40 years we have been providing bespoke catering and hospitality services for sports stadia, racecourses, visitor, attractions, historic venues, major events and premium airline lounges. Recognised across the globe for hospitality, we help create exceptional moments at extraordinary events such as Royal Ascot, Tour de France, The Open Championship and RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
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Role Responsibility
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As Operations Manager, you will provide full client support, maximise profitability of the business whilst leading and developing a high performance team. Working closely with the Account Director you will identify areas for business development and improve ways of working to constantly add value to the client, also ensuring the annual business plan is produced. Driving client engagement you will receive and act upon feedback, effectively managing the operation and drive standards. Managing results, you will also oversee financial reporting, support budget management and ensure sales plans are in place. The role will move locations depending on the need of the business, however will focus across our sites in the south, from Central London, Ascot, Farnborough and Knebworth |
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven track record in operational management in a similar environment
- Ability to interpret and utilise financial and commercial information
- Excellent communication skills
- Good standard of literacy and numeracy
- Experienced in using Microsoft Office
- Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative within a team environment
- Desirable
- IOSH managing safely qualification
- CIEH Level 3 qualification
- Experience of building client relationships
- Good awareness of industry standards
Package Description
Circa £45,000 + Benefits + Bonus
About the Company
Our mission is improve the quality of life of Sodexo employees and all those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental development of the communities, regions and countries in which we operate. We work to improve the well-being of people across the globe through our unique range of expert services and the talent of our teams. As one of the world’s largest employers and a
company of “people at the service of other people,” we are committed to being an employer of choice – providing jobs for our people, as well as training and opportunities for internal promotion to help our employees move up the career ladder.
