Multi-Site Food & Beverage Operations & Development Manager

VERA Security, Inc.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Pension contribution match

Employee assistance program

Discounted gym membership

Free entry to National Trust properties

Discount on holiday cottage bookings

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization is seeking an Operational Development Manager / Food and Beverage Manager to oversee food safety standards and operations across 300+ cafes and tearooms. The role involves managing multi-site teams, improving customer satisfaction, and contributing to the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of the UK food and beverage market, strong financial acumen, and a passion for sustainable operations. Competitive benefits include health plans, pension contributions, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong background in food and beverage management, preferably in the non-profit sector.
• Extensive knowledge of managing large teams and multi-site operations.
• Demonstrable competency in budgeting, forecasting, and profitability management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the review and implementation of food safety standards.
• Work with teams to reduce food waste and energy consumption.
• Drive customer satisfaction and repeat business through effective management.

Skills

Managing multi-site operations

Knowledge of UK food and beverage market

Understanding of commercial operations

Financial awareness and budgeting

Building a strong network

Operational efficiency

Job description

A leading non-profit organization is seeking an Operational Development Manager / Food and Beverage Manager to oversee food safety standards and operations across 300+ cafes and tearooms. The role involves managing multi-site teams, improving customer satisfaction, and contributing to the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of the UK food and beverage market, strong financial acumen, and a passion for sustainable operations. Competitive benefits include health plans, pension contributions, and professional development opportunities.