Head of Hospitality

Head of Hospitality

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Dean Close Foundation

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and modernise catering and cleaning services across multiple schools and nurseries.
  • Company: Join the Dean Close Foundation, a values-driven organisation focused on love, courage, and contribution.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a creative and compassionate team that values collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by delivering outstanding service and driving innovation in hospitality.
  • Qualifications: Extensive senior management experience in catering or cleaning services with multi-site operations.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

The Dean Close Foundation are looking to appoint an exceptional Head of Hospitality to lead and modernise our catering and cleaning services across our family of schools and nurseries.

This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitality, facilities, catering, or operations professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding service, driving innovation, and leading high-performing teams.

As Head of Hospitality, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across multiple sites, ensuring our catering and cleaning services are safe, compliant, customer-focused, and delivered to the highest standards.

You will oversee budgets, develop and lead service improvement initiatives, support and develop managers and teams, and introduce innovative technologies that enhance service delivery while improving efficiency and value for money.

You will also work closely with Dean Close Services Ltd to identify and develop new commercial opportunities and income streams.

The successful candidate will have extensive senior management experience within catering and/or cleaning services and can evidence a proven success in managing multi-site operations.

The Dean Close Foundation are a values-driven organisation that fosters love, courage, and contribution.

Youll be part of a supportive team that encourages creativity, compassion, and collaboratio...

Head of Hospitality employer: The Dean Close Foundation

The Dean Close Foundation is an exceptional employer that prioritises a values-driven culture, fostering love, courage, and contribution among its team members. As the Head of Hospitality, you will benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration, while also having access to professional development opportunities to enhance your leadership skills. Located within a family of schools and nurseries, this role offers the unique advantage of making a meaningful impact on the lives of students and staff through innovative service delivery.

The Dean Close Foundation

Contact Details:

The Dean Close Foundation Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Hospitality

Leadership
Catering Management
Facilities Management
Operations Management
Service Improvement Initiatives
Budget Management
Team Development