Live-Event Tech Lead: Wimbledon Venues & Innovation

Compass Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering firm is seeking a Venue Tech and Innovation Lead for Wimbledon. This hands-on role involves owning and optimizing technology solutions to enhance guest experience during major events. The ideal candidate should have strong EPOS expertise, operational experience in high-pressure environments, and excellent problem-solving skills. This position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team and shape innovative technology solutions for a world-class venue.

Benefits

Benefits package

Supportive workplace culture

Focus on sustainability

Qualifications

• Strong EPOS expertise including setup and multi-venue rollout.
• Hands-on technology experience with tills and tablets.
• Operational experience in hospitality or large-scale venues.
• Ability to troubleshoot quickly in live, high-pressure settings.
• Excellent communication skills to build trust at venue level.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary technical lead during Championships.
• Own and optimize EPOS systems and devices.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in real time.
• Build relationships with venue stakeholders.
• Introduce technology solutions that enhance experience.
• Collaborate with internal teams for insight delivery.

Skills

EPOS expertise

Hands-on technology experience

Operational mindset

Troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-starter

Tools

Power Apps

Job description

A leading catering firm is seeking a Venue Tech and Innovation Lead for Wimbledon. This hands-on role involves owning and optimizing technology solutions to enhance guest experience during major events. The ideal candidate should have strong EPOS expertise, operational experience in high-pressure environments, and excellent problem-solving skills. This position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team and shape innovative technology solutions for a world-class venue.