London and South East High-Volume Sites Fast-Growth Brand
We're working with a dynamic and fast-growing leisure hospitality brand making a significant impact across London and the UK. With a strong operational base and ambitious expansion plans, they are now looking to appoint an Operations Director to support their next phase of growth.
Important Note
Our client is only considering candidates with a background in hospitality-style environments, including hotels, large-scale conference venues, sports stadiums, horse racing venues, theme parks, and similar high-volume, guest-facing operations. A blend of commercial awareness and hands-on, people-led management is essential.
The Operations Director Role
1. Oversee operations across the London and South East region.
2. Manage and support one experienced Operations Manager, working closely with the founder and central team.
3. Balance growth initiatives, including new openings, with maintaining high standards across the current estate.
4. Lead teams to deliver excellent guest experiences, strong financial results, and operational consistency.
The Ideal Candidate
1. Comes from a hospitality/leisure-led background as outlined above.
2. Has experience in high-volume, guest-focused operations.
3. Has held roles at Senior Operations Manager or Operations Director level.
4. Demonstrates strong leadership skills with a proven ability to develop and motivate senior managers.
5. Ideally has experience with openings and expansion projects.
6. Minimum 5 years in a senior multi-site role, based in London.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with energy, momentum, and a strong leadership team. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys working at pace, takes ownership, and thrives in a customer-first environment.
If you want to work for a great restaurant business and believe you are suitable, apply today to Stuart Hills or call 790.
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