Operations Director Job at Baxter Storey (North of England)

Operations Director

Baxter Storey

Location:
United Kingdom , North of England

Category:
Hospitality and Tourism

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

79000.00 - 80000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Do you have a passion for leading the way in providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Can you motivate a team? Are you friendly, professional and efficient? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression, that’s why we’re looking for a Operations Director who motivates their team to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments. We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that’s why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are a Operations Director who thrives on delivering extraordinary experiences, and loves to inspire a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you!

Job Responsibility:

Lead, inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards
Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships & communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business
Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment
Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation
Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance

Requirements:

Previous experience as an Operations Director or a similar role
Background in corporate hospitality
Experience within the contract catering sector
Have a contagious passion for food and customer service
You draw satisfaction from managing, training, and supporting a team
Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance
Excellent delegation and influencing skills
Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to work well under pressure
Meticulous organisational abilities
high attention to detail
Concise and effective verbal and written communication
Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective
Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills
Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

What we offer:

38 Days holiday including bank holidays
Plus your birthday off
Private medical care
3 volunteering days
3 days grandparent leave
24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
Secondary carer leave
Wedding/commitment day leave
Free meals on shift
Bespoke training and development opportunities
Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
Pension and life insurance
Discounts available on our Perkbox app
high street shops, holidays & cinema
Wellbeing hub
Access to employee assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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