Account Director: Lead Chef-Led Teams & Mobilisation

ESS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and hospitality company is seeking an experienced Account Director to lead a passionate culinary team in Canary Wharf/East London. The ideal candidate has proven leadership skills, a passion for food, and the ability to drive innovation in large-scale operations. This role offers the chance to influence and enhance the hospitality experience while working with a dedicated team. An exceptional benefits package and career growth opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access for family

Travel discounts

Grocery discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness classes

Discount sharing with friends and family

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience and relationship-building skills.
• Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach.
• A track record in mobilisation or large-scale operations.
• An unstoppable passion for food, service, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, high-performing teams and drive chef-led innovation.
• Play a key role in exciting new mobilisations.
• Deliver premium staff dining and orchestrate hospitality experiences.

Skills

Leadership experience

Relationship-building skills

Strategic thinking

Passion for food

Innovation

Job description

A leading food and hospitality company is seeking an experienced Account Director to lead a passionate culinary team in Canary Wharf/East London. The ideal candidate has proven leadership skills, a passion for food, and the ability to drive innovation in large-scale operations. This role offers the chance to influence and enhance the hospitality experience while working with a dedicated team. An exceptional benefits package and career growth opportunities are provided.