Senior Catering Account Director — London Flagship Contract

Illume Recruitment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 77,000 - 94,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Illume Recruitment is seeking a Catering Account Director for a flagship B&I site in London. You will drive service excellence across catering, events, retail and vending while maintaining strong client relations and profitability.

The role demands strategic leadership, a track record in contract catering, and the ability to grow revenue on a high-turnover contract (£7m+). A 5-star service mindset and financial acumen are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a senior management role, within Contract Catering.
  • Strong stakeholder management.
  • Managed a large piece of business with an annual turnover of £5m+
  • Strong knowledge of both hospitality and retail business with strong financial acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Catering, Events, Retail and Vending operations.
  • Drive sales growth and maintain profitability.

Skills

Senior management experience
Stakeholder management
Financial acumen

Job description

Illume Recruitment is seeking a Catering Account Director for a flagship B&I site in London. You will drive service excellence across catering, events, retail and vending while maintaining strong client relations and profitability.

The role demands strategic leadership, a track record in contract catering, and the ability to grow revenue on a high-turnover contract (£7m+). A 5-star service mindset and financial acumen are essential.

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