At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily operations of award-winning fish and chip shops, ensuring high standards and exceptional customer experiences.
- Company: Join one of Blackpool’s premier food and beverage destinations with a vibrant food hall and family bar.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £35,000 plus bonus, free meals on shift, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Uniform provided and free minibus service during peak season.
- Why this job: This hands-on role offers the chance to lead a large team in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Proven management experience and strong background in catering or hospitality are required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
We are hiring for one of Blackpool’s premier food and beverage destinations. Their catering operation includes a 300-seater family bar and restaurant, a vibrant and trendy new food hall, and four award-winning fish and chip shops! They are seeking an Operations Manager to join their team and oversee the day-to-day operations of their award-winning, NFFF-accredited fish and chip shops, ensuring a smooth running of the business, maintaining high standards, and always providing exceptional customer experiences.
This is a hands-on, people-focused role for someone confident in managing a large operation, supporting a team of 20–30, and maintaining excellence across service, food quality, and customer experience.
- Lead and develop a team.
- Inspire high performance and professionalism.
- Ensure all staff complete tasks efficiently.
- Ensure product quality using only fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Take a proactive and hands-on approach to all aspects of the business/operation.
- Report directly to the Senior Operations Manager.
- Uphold the core objectives of the business.
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and in a fast-paced environment.
- Provide training to all team members.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a management role or leading a large team.
- Experience in fish and chip shop operations is highly advantageous.
- Strong background in catering, food or hospitality business/operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confident when interacting with team members at all levels and also with suppliers.
- Committed to delivering outstanding customer service always.
- A positive, enthusiastic and hard-working person with a strong work ethic.
Starting salary of £35,000 plus bonus. Excellent working conditions. A supportive team environment. Full induction and ongoing training. Uniform is provided. Free meals on shift. Free minibus service in peak season on a Friday, Saturday, and Sundays.
Fish and Chip Shops Ops Manager employer: Recruit Cumbria
Located in Blackpool, this employer operates four award-winning fish and chip shops and a trendy food hall. They offer excellent working conditions, including free meals and ongoing training, fostering a supportive team environment focused on high performance.