Remote Catering Operations Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Remote Catering Operations Specialist to join their team, supporting operations remotely from anywhere in the UK. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our client's catering services, focusing on logistical planning, supplier management, and quality control through remote oversight. You will work closely with on-site teams, leveraging technology to maintain high standards and drive operational improvements. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced catering professional who thrives in a remote work environment and possesses strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate catering operations remotely, ensuring service standards are met and exceeded.
• Manage supplier relationships, including sourcing, procurement, and performance monitoring.
• Develop and implement operational efficiency improvements and best practices.
• Utilise technology and communication tools to maintain seamless coordination with on-site teams.
• Monitor performance metrics, analyse data, and generate reports on catering operations.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and food safety and hygiene standards across all locations.

Requirements

• Proven experience in catering operations management, event coordination, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of catering logistics , supply chain management, and quality assurance.
• Excellent remote communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with relevant software and technology for remote collaboration and operations management.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and proactively manage tasks in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Full remote working flexibility.
• Opportunity to contribute to a leading catering service from a strategic standpoint.
• Professional development and training tailored for remote roles.
• Supportive virtual team environment and resources.