Job description
We are seeking an experienced Director of Food & Beverage with proven experience in 5 Star Properties or Corporate Catering at the highest level to lead the full food and beverage operations across a prestigious Corporate Banking environment.
This role oversees multiple revenue streams including Conferencing and Events, Internal Meetings and Hospitality, Fine Dining, A la carte Restaurant and a large 'Marketplace' retail offer aimed at the bank's employees. The brand's UK HQ moves into a flagship site this coming summer!
As Director of Food & Beverage you will provide strategic leadership, drive commercial performance, and cultivate a high-performing team culture across the head office site in London and a further 3 locations across the UK & Ireland. The position requires strong operational oversight, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to uphold the standards expected within a luxury hospitality environment.
The aim of this role is to ensure exceptional quality, service consistency, and memorable client experiences. The turnover this year is budgeted for £10 million so experience of similar numbers is essential.
To succeed in this role, the Director of Food & Beverage will bring:
Our client is committed to offering a supportive, rewarding working environment with benefits designed to enhance wellbeing, work-life balance, and long-term career development.
This role oversees multiple revenue streams including Conferencing and Events, Internal Meetings and Hospitality, Fine Dining, A la carte Restaurant and a large 'Marketplace' retail offer aimed at the bank's employees. The brand's UK HQ moves into a flagship site this coming summer!
As Director of Food & Beverage you will provide strategic leadership, drive commercial performance, and cultivate a high-performing team culture across the head office site in London and a further 3 locations across the UK & Ireland. The position requires strong operational oversight, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to uphold the standards expected within a luxury hospitality environment.
The aim of this role is to ensure exceptional quality, service consistency, and memorable client experiences. The turnover this year is budgeted for £10 million so experience of similar numbers is essential.
To succeed in this role, the Director of Food & Beverage will bring:
- Extensive food and beverage management experience, including senior leadership within 5* Properties or Corporate Catering
- Proven success overseeing multi-outlet operations, including restaurants, bars, and events
- A track record of developing and implementing strategies that increase revenue, enhance guest satisfaction, and elevate service standards.
- Strong leadership capability with experience managing, motivating, and developing diverse F&B teams of 200+ personnel.
- Advanced financial skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
Our client is committed to offering a supportive, rewarding working environment with benefits designed to enhance wellbeing, work-life balance, and long-term career development.
- Working Hours - 40 hours per week across Mon-Fri
- Base salary up to £85,000 plus up to 20% annual bonus
- Enhanced holiday of 27 days plus Bank Holidays
- Private Medical