Operations Director NEW Restaurant Associates Posted yesterday Competitive London Operations

Operations Director NEW Restaurant Associates Posted yesterday Competitive London Operations

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Chartwells Independent

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire teams while driving high-quality operations across diverse catering contracts.
  • Company: Join Restaurant Associates, a leader in hospitality and catering services.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension options, travel deals, grocery discounts, and wellness classes.
  • Other info: Embrace diversity and thrive in a supportive environment with clear career development paths.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-growing organisation and shape the future of hospitality.
  • Qualifications: Experience in catering or hospitality, strong leadership, and financial acumen.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We have an exciting phase of growth ahead, and we’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial senior leaders to join us. This is a unique opportunity to step into a senior role with real influence—leading across a diverse portfolio of catering contracts while helping shape the future of a fast-growing organisation.

This isn’t just about maintaining standards; it’s about raising them. Owning your own business portfolio, leading and motivating a team of senior professionals. You’ll play a key role in driving meaningful change, strengthening client partnerships, and delivering results that truly matter!

Key Responsibilities
  • Make it happen: Drive smart, smooth, high-quality operations across all sites
  • Keep clients happy: Build solid relationships and grow the business
  • Know the Numbers: Own budgets, forecasts, and profitability
  • Lead the Way: Motivate and grow amazing teams
  • Think Ahead: Spot trends, spark ideas, and stay ahead of the game
Who are we looking for?
  • Ops pro with hands-on experience in catering, hospitality, or food services
  • Inspiring leader who knows how to manage and motivate multi-site teams
  • Commercially sharp with a solid grip on budgets, forecasts, and financials
  • People person with standout communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strategic thinker who’s driven by results and passionate about delivering top-notch service
Why work for us?
  • Competitive package
  • Multiple Pension Plan options
  • Clear Career development plans
  • Travel deals for your 27 days holiday PLUS bank holidays
  • Grocery discounts
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets
  • Free wellness classes

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK’s leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Operations Director NEW Restaurant Associates Posted yesterday Competitive London Operations employer: Chartwells Independent

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Chartwells Independent

Contact Details:

Chartwells Independent Recruitment Team

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Leadership
Team Management
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