Head of Operations — Branded Hospitality Growth Lead

COREcruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking a Head of Operations for a fast-growing branded hospitality group. The role is London-based, four days a week, with overall responsibility for operations across the current portfolio and a key role in strategic development as the brand expands.

The ideal candidate will have senior operations experience within branded hospitality, a proven ability to develop teams, and a hands-on leadership style to drive growth and standards across multiple

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior operations role in a branded hospitality business.
• Background from a quality branded business.
• Based in London or within easy reach.
• Leader who can balance strategy and day-to-day operational excellence.
• Experience developing teams and managing Area Managers.
• Hands-on approach with a track record of driving growth and standards.
• New openings and expansion experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations across the current portfolio.
• Drive performance and lead operational excellence.
• Shape strategic development as new openings roll out.
• Work closely with Head Office and report to the Ops Director.
• Experience in branded operations is essential.

Skills

Senior operations

Branded hospitality

Team development

Area Manager oversight

Strategic leadership

Growth & expansion

Job description

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking a Head of Operations for a fast-growing branded hospitality group. The role is London-based, four days a week, with overall responsibility for operations across the current portfolio and a key role in strategic development as the brand expands.

The ideal candidate will have senior operations experience within branded hospitality, a proven ability to develop teams, and a hands-on leadership style to drive growth and standards across multiple