Head of Operations — Premier Hospitality at Ascot

Sodexo Live!; Ascot; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited access to mental health support

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Flexible work environment

Competitively compensated

Job summary

A leading hospitality services provider is seeking a Head of Operations at Ascot Racecourse. In this role, you will manage a high-performing team to deliver exceptional catering and events. The ideal candidate has a strong commercial background and experience in high-volume environments. This opportunity allows you to shape operational excellence at a prestigious venue, fostering a culture of engagement and innovation.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial background with managing a complex venue P&L.
• Passionate interest in the catering industry with knowledge of current trends.
• Demonstrable experience in high-volume hospitality environments.
• Ability to motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing operations team.
• Drive operational excellence through strategic planning.
• Oversee large-scale event operations and logistics.
• Champion continuous improvement in systems and processes.

Skills

Commercial management

Team leadership

Event management

Communication

Planning and organization

Catering industry knowledge

Job description

A leading hospitality services provider is seeking a Head of Operations at Ascot Racecourse. In this role, you will manage a high-performing team to deliver exceptional catering and events. The ideal candidate has a strong commercial background and experience in high-volume environments. This opportunity allows you to shape operational excellence at a prestigious venue, fostering a culture of engagement and innovation.