Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Deputy Operations Manager for a high-profile visitor attraction in Wicklow.
This position offers the chance to step into a diverse operational role that spans hospitality, retail, catering, and visitor experience. Ideal for someone coming from a high-volume tourism, food service, or events background.
Benefits of the Deputy Operations Manager role:
1. Highly competitive salary
2. Daytime working hours across 5 days over 7
3. On-site parking
4. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing company
5. Health & wellbeing programs
6. Supportive, inclusive, and people-first workplace culture
Responsibilities of the Deputy Operations Manager:
7. Support the daily operation of a busy visitor site with a focus on safety, service and efficiency
8. Oversee the smooth running of on-site food and beverage outlets, including a café and pre-booked group catering
9. Supervise a cross-functional team across catering, retail, and guest services
10. Manage rotas, training and day-to-day team support
11. Assist in the planning and delivery of events, group bookings and seasonal activities
12. Ensure all areas are compliant with food safety, health and safety, and visitor care standards
13. Monitor spend and help meet site-wide financial and operational targets
14. Carry out regular site checks and work with maintenance to address any issues promptly
15. Provide reporting and feedback to senior operations team
Requirements of the Deputy Operations Manager:
16. Proven experience in a similar operations or senior management role within hospitality, catering, or facilities services
17. Strong leadership, people management, and delegation skills
18. Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume food service or soft service operations, ideally across a large site or multi-outlet location
19. Proficient in budgeting, reporting, and inventory/stock management
20. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities
21. Ability to deliver high service standards in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
If you're a driven leader looking for your next challenge in a rewarding, people-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV via the link below or contact Kevin for a confidential chat. 087 3813866
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