Commercial Operations Manager

Culture & Business Scotland; Scotland; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Culture & Business Scotland in Scotland is seeking an Commercial Operations Manager to lead a passionate team of 18 and drive the food and drink experiences across our venues, from pre-theatre dining to corporate events and live performances.

You will champion service delivery, mentor the team, and ensure licensing, health and safety, and food hygiene compliance, delivering operational excellence in a busy hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of a front-of-house team in a busy hospitality setting
• Strong knowledge of health and safety and licensing regulations
• Excellent customer service and operational management skills

Responsibilities

• Drive Service Delivery: Champion seamless, welcoming, and high-quality service across all commercial food, drink, and event spaces
• Develop the Team: Lead, mentor, and inspire an 18-strong front-of-house team through continuous training, coaching, and career development
• Maintain Compliance: Ensure full operational excellence across licensing laws, health and safety, food hygiene, and venue compliance

Skills

Front-of-house leadership

Customer service excellence

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Applications close on Sun 25 Oct 2026 at 23:30

The Role at a Glance

Leading a passionate team of 18, the Commercial Operations Manager will be the driving force behind our food and drink experiences - from bustling pre-theatre dining and interval bar rushes to high-profile corporate events and live performances.

What You'll Do

• Drive Service Delivery: Champion seamless, welcoming, and high-quality service across all commercial food, drink, and event spaces
• Develop the Team: Lead, mentor, and inspire a 18-strong front-of-house team through continuous training, coaching, and career development
• Maintain Compliance: Ensure full operational excellence across licensing laws, health and safety, food hygiene, and venue compliance

Job Info

Employment type: Full-time

Applications close: Sun 25 Oct 2026 at 23:30