Education Catering Operations Director

Westbury Street Holdings

Operations Director managing school catering operations in the Bristol area. Focused on KPIs for Health, Safety, Quality, and Finance while leading a motivated team.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLead💰 £75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for delivering against KPIs – Health and Safety, Retention, Quality and Finance.
Expected to have the confidence and credibility to lead your teams.
Create strong client relationships.
Demonstrate evidence of supporting and developing a growing team.
Encourage team success and help achieve objectives.
Show leadership and strength appropriate for the role as Director.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Background in client relationships and have a proven record in building and motivating teams, to meet key business targets.
Successful progressive background in contract catering and hospitality.
Strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills to set and implement the business strategy across the operations teams.
Well-developed leadership skills, achieving results through others, building loyalty and a sense of belonging in the team.
Exceptional communication skills (written/spoken/presentation) at all levels, both internally and externally.
Commercially astute with a service delivery focus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary + performance related bonus
Company Car / Car Allowance
Private Health Care for your family with BUPA
33 Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
You will be eligible to join our Workplace Pension Scheme with Aviva
Death in Service benefit
Bespoke training and development
A range of discounts and benefits available from high street shops to holidays and cinemas

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Soft Skills

leadershipteam buildingclient relationship managementstrategic thinkingcritical reasoningcommunicationmotivationservice delivery focuscommercial acumenteam success