At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support management teams to deliver top-notch food and service across multiple sites.
- Company: Established B&I contract catering business with a focus on quality and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £65,000, weekdays-only work, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Focus on training, wellbeing, and career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Step into a broader leadership role and make a real impact on operational success.
- Qualifications: Strong background in contract catering with excellent leadership and stakeholder skills.
An established B&I contract catering business is looking for an Operations Manager to oversee a growing portfolio of sites across London with some regional business also. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced General Manager or Group General Manager who's ready to take their first step into a broader operational leadership role. You'll move from running sites day‑to‑day into overseeing performance across a wider portfolio, with real influence on standards, people, and commercial outcomes.
The role
- Lead and support on‑site management teams across 8 B&I sites to deliver high‑quality food and service
- Oversee operational performance, compliance, and brand standards
- Manage budgets worth circa £5m, forecasts, and cost control across sites
- Build strong client relationships and support new openings
About you
- Strong background in contract catering B&I at GM or Ops
- Confident managing P&L, labour, and compliance
- A motivating leader with excellent stakeholder skills
- Commercially minded with a passion for quality food and service
What's on offer
- Competitive salary up to £65,000 and weekdays-only working
- Strong focus on training, wellbeing, and career development
- Comprehensive benefits including healthcare support, pension, and life assurance
Contract Catering Operations Manager in London employer: Off to Work
As a leading caterer in the City of London, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that values creativity and ambition. Our employees enjoy competitive salaries, excellent perks, and opportunities for professional growth, all while working in a dynamic corporate environment that prioritises high-quality food and beverage experiences. Join us to be part of a team that not only delivers exceptional service but also invests in your future.