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Catering Operations Coordinator
- derby, derbyshire, DE11AA, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £35,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Catering Operations Coordinator to manage the logistical and administrative aspects of their catering services remotely. This role is central to ensuring the efficient flow of operations, from order processing and supplier management to resource allocation and client communication, all handled from a virtual office based in Derby . You will play a key role in optimizing operational efficiency, maintaining high service standards, and supporting the broader catering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to contribute to the success of a growing catering business in a remote-first capacity.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily catering operations, including order processing, scheduling, and resource management.
- Liaise with clients to confirm event details, dietary requirements, and service logistics.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and operational costs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in operations coordination , logistics, or event management, preferably in catering.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, comfortable with remote interaction.
- Proficiency in using office software and any relevant catering management systems.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote working environment with flexible hours.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture focused on efficiency.