Operations Director, South of England, £60k - £65k + Bonus & Car Allowance

We are working with an established contract caterer who is seeking a talented and driven Operations Director to oversee a diverse portfolio of healthcare sites across the South of England.

This is a senior leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong foodservice background who thrives on building relationships, driving results, and inspiring teams to deliver excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of Operations Managers, ensuring exceptional service delivery
• Oversee the delivery of catering services, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality, service, and compliance
• Monitor and manage financial performance, ensuring budgets, forecasts, and profitability targets are met
• Nurture strong client relationships, acting as a trusted partner to exceed expectations
• Deliver innovative solutions to operational challenges, maintaining a solution-focused approach

About You:

• A proven background in foodservice (healthcare experience is an advantage but not essential)
• Excellent financial and commercial acumen
• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship management skills
• A solution-focused mindset, with the ability to think strategically while managing day-to-day operations
• A passion for delivering high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene at COREcruitment dot com