Head of F&B – Airport F&B Operations
Location: Essex
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
An independent hospitality group operating its own branded concepts within a busy airport environment is scaling its operation. With a pub, lounge, coffee shop and restaurant already established and further growth planned, they are now seeking a commercially strong Head of F&B to lead the estate and drive the next phase.
The role:
* Full ownership of a multi-site airport F&B operation
* Lead performance across pub, restaurant and café concepts
* Drive revenue and profitability across an operation circa £5m turnover
* Embed a strong, people-focused culture within an established team
* Implement clear recruitment, onboarding and development plans Maintain full
* compliance across H&S and audit standards
* Report directly to the senior leadership team with clear commercial insight
* Operate effectively within a 24/7 trading environment
The person:
* Proven multi-site F&B leadership experience across pubs, restaurants and cafés
* Experience leading large teams across multiple units with evidence of development and succession planning
* Commercially sharp with strong financial and P&L management skills
* Confident leading from the front and driving revenue performance
* Strong operational grip with full understanding of compliance and audit standards
* Professional and credible in all stakeholder relationships
* Solutions-driven and confident presenting to senior leadership
* Able to pass a 5-year background and referencing check
* Based within commutable distance of Essex
If you would like to hear more, or know someone suitable, please get in touch or send your CV to katecorecruitment.
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