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Graduate Operations Manager

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Graduate
£38,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Private medical insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Sourcing
Driving Licence
Culinary experience
Sustainable sourcing
Catering
Contracts
Communication skills

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Job Introduction

Palmer & Howells Graduate Scheme

Are you a recent graduate with a hunger for success and a genuine passion for great food? Do you want to build a career in a dynamic, quality-driven industry? Then get ready to showcase your talent with Palmer & Howells, a premier contract catering specialist delivering fresh, innovative dining solutions across the independent education sector.

We are hunting for ambitious, energetic graduates to join our fast-paced team. This isn’t a standard desk job; it’s a unique opportunity to gain hands-on operational experience, learn directly from industry experts, and kickstart a truly rewarding career.

Safeguarding Notice: All staff must share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role.

Why Launch Your Career With Us?

Real Responsibility from Day One: Dive straight into live projects, helping deliver bespoke, high-tier catering services for prestigious clients. You will learn by doing and see the direct impact of your work.

Elite Mentorship: Work side-by-side with culinary and operational leaders who are genuinely invested in your professional growth and long-term success.

The 360° Rotation: Get a taste of everything. From mastering fresh-food kitchen management to building high-level client relationships, you will rotate through key business areas to develop a well-rounded executive skillset.

A Culture of Innovation: We thrive on creativity and sustainability. If you have fresh ideas, we want to hear them. You will have a direct voice in shaping the future of independent school dining.

A Recipe for Advancement: We don't just offer a job; we pave a pathway. Enjoy structured training, clear promotion milestones, and excellent development opportunities.

What Your Journey Looks Like

Operational Excellence: Master the day-to-day management of high-end catering operations, ensuring prestigious school clients receive flawless, premium service. This provides deep insight into fresh-food standards and kitchen supply chains.

Commercial Growth & Strategy: Build your business acumen by researching, drafting, and managing high-value corporate tenders. Working with senior leaders, you will map out strategic sales pipelines and master the financial levers of contract catering.

Client Relationship Management: Become an expert in client retention by partnering with school bursars, governors, and internal teams. You will learn to navigate complex stakeholder needs, constantly innovating to exceed expectations.

Industry Deep-Dive: Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the boutique commercial catering sector. You will network with key stakeholders and attend specialist culinary forums to ground your practical experience in broader industry trends.

The Package

£38,000 per annum + £460 monthly car allowance
Private medical insurance + comprehensive Life Insurance
25 days annual leave + an extra paid day off for your birthday
Ongoing hands-on training, expert mentorship, and a vibrant, supportive team culture

The Ideal Candidate

You are fully available to launch your career this coming October.
A recent graduate with a degree in any discipline (we value drive and attitude over specific papers).
A genuine love for food, premium hospitality, and sustainable sourcing.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills—you are a natural relationship builder.
A valid UK driving licence and the willingness to travel across our client sites.

Ready to shape the future of catering? If you are eager to join a forward-thinking company that values quality, innovation, and people, apply today to join the Palmer & Howells success story.

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