Head of OperationsHigherEducationUp to £85,000 with fantastic benefitsWe are partnering with a leading catering group that manages a vibrant and engaging portfolio of Higher Education Venues across the UK. They are seeking a dynamic Head of Operations to join their senior management team, reporting directly to the Operations Director.Locations:Area covered will be in and around the South Coast, making it key to live in and around this area.This role offers the autonomy to lead a large team of managers with a multi-million-pound turnover, focusing on the commercial success and operational excellence of each site.Key Responsibilities:

Lead and guide managers to ensure commercial, customer-focused operations with high presentation and operational standards.
Deliver diverse food services across multiple outlets, from traditional dining to café/deli and street food.
Oversee hospitality and events, ensuring top-quality service and innovation.

What We’re Looking For:

Currently a regional or operations manager in the B&I or Education sector.
Commercially astute with a proven track record of cost control and driving profitability.
Experience managing multi-million-pound revenues.
Minimum of 3 years as a Senior Regional Manager, Operations Manager, or Multi-Site Operations Manager in a high-turnover hospitality business.
Strong commercial acumen and a passion for numbers.
Innovative approach to food service, including familiarity with food apps and food halls.
Friendly, outgoing, and naturally a leader who goes ‘above and beyond’.

This is a rare opportunity to join a successful and leading business. If you are a vibrant, engaging professional with the right blend of commercial savvy and leadership, we want to hear from you.Apply now to become a part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence in the education sector!

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