Overview
At Caterlink, we very much believe that people work for people, so we want you to have confidence and credibility, be able to lead and motivate your teams, develop them, bring them along with you and create strong client relationships across your portfolio of schools. Being commercially astute is essential for this role and you will need to be prepared to roll your sleeves up and help the teams when you need to. We believe that living by our KPIs is key to success – Health & Safety, Retention, Quality and Finance. If you believe that People, Perception, Passion and Pride could also enhance your growth, success and development, this may be the role for you and we would love to hear from you! Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.
This is a 52‑week role working Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
- Lead and motivate teams, develop them, and create strong client relationships.
- Be commercially astute and help the teams when needed.
- Live by KPIs in Health & Safety, Retention, Quality and Finance.
- Manage a portfolio of 24 schools (primary, secondary, and colleges) across the North West, including Liverpool, Manchester and Warrington.
Qualifications
- Previous catering and operational management experience is essential.
- Experience in the education sector in a similar capacity.
- Strong understanding of financials.
- Passion for food and the hospitality industry.
- Ability to manage a diverse portfolio within Caterlink.
- Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Benefits
- Monthly car allowance or company car.
- 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
- Eligible to join the Workplace Pension Scheme with Aviva.
- Private health care with BUPA.
- Fully expensed company laptop and mobile phone.
- Virtual GP for you and your family (eligibility rules apply).
- Access to an employee discount platform, offering savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, holiday discounts, family days out and more.
- Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits free of charge at any time.
- Blended learning programme including formal qualifications, apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on‑the‑job training to support and encourage your development.
EEO Statement
Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.
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