National Food & Beverage Operations Manager Hybrid role with regular travel throughout the Midlands/North & Southeast England Circa £50,000 20% bonus car/allowance all travel We are looking for a National Food & Beverage Operations Manager for one of the largest and fastest growing sports leisure and fitness operators in the U.K. This is a hugely varied and diverse central support role and will involve regular travel between venues Monday to Friday including overnight stays if required. Key responsibilities Lead & improve F&B quality standards, being the business owner for systems including EQMS, Food Safety, sales & purchasing. Lead and improve F&B training and development, aligning training outcomes with business impact. Play a key role in the development of an innovative vending strategy and lead the roll out and implementation to improve commercial return and customer satisfaction. Take a lead role in supporting successful new openings and refurbishments, providing direction and support to the relevant Regional F&B Manager and regional teams. Deputise for the Group Food & Beverage Manager in their absence, taking leadership for the Regional Food and Beverage Management teams. The Ideal candidate Regional or national food and beverage operational management experience within a large multi-site leisure or hospitality business. Inspirational leadership qualities with experience in influencing internal and external stakeholders. Effectively combine a visible approach and supportive manner with a commercial mindset. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach. Confidence and competence in assessing business performance and identifying opportunities, then influencing and supporting colleagues to achieve commercial improvements. Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification. Full driving licence. Personal licence holder. Benefits Continued investment into your professional development with funded training and courses. Opportunity to develop the role and progress within the business. Fully expensed car/allowance and travel expenses including overnight stays Genuine 20% annual bonus Free gym membership for you and your family and free access to sports facilities. 20% off food, drinks, and events, spa treatments and discounts from major brands. Working with a supportive, inclusive team whose shared purpose is to improve the health and fitness of the communities they serve. Typically working Monday to Friday. For more information, please click apply and we will be in touch promptly if you have the right level of experience.