Job Type: Perm
Town/City: Croydon
County: Greater London
Salary/rate: £55k - 60k per year + Company Car & performance bonus
Specialism: Executive Management
Job ref: VF114
Recruiter: Vicki Francis
Post Date: 24/03/2026
The Company
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Nationally recognised group with numerous awards for innovation & quality.
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Market leader within the contract catering sector.
The Package
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£55,000 basic salary
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Company car
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Bonus scheme
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25 days holiday
The Job Role
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Operations Manager with a support manager.
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To manage the client experience, mobilise new business, and retain existing business.
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To ensure food delivery is exceptional in every site.
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To recruit, train, motivate, manage and develop your team to maximise talent.
The Requirements
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A strong Operations Manager with experience in managing a minimum of 8 contracts.
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Previous background as an Operations Manager within education contract catering is essential.
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A Self-starter with a passion for people development.
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The successful Operations Manager will have a strong commercial acumen to maximise revenue, as well as a sound understanding of revenue, budget and cost analysis.
The Location
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South London and surrounding home counties
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A regional ‘road based’ role within the above areas.
TH Contact Details
Consultant: Vicki Francis
Telephone: 07767 115364
Email: vicki@talenthive.co.uk
Web: www.talenthive.co.uk
We at Talent Hive are specialist recruiters within the Hospitality & Catering sector, if you would like a confidential chat about your career, please contact us on 0121 448 2260.
