COREcruitment

Head of Food and Beverage - South & Southwest England - Wiltshire

An experienced Head of Food and Beverage is sought to lead and elevate the guest experience across diverse hospitality operations in the South and Southwest of England.

Overseeing 8 established sites, with an exciting new opening planned for 2027, this role will take full ownership of the food & beverage, retail, and e-commerce offerings, driving innovation, operational excellence, and commercial success.

The ideal candidate will bring strong regional or multi-site hospitality leadership experience, combining strategic thinking with hands-on operational delivery.

Responsibilities:


  • Lead and deliver a clear hospitality strategy across F&B and retail, driving growth and guest satisfaction.
  • Ensure consistent quality, innovation, and operational excellence across all food, drink, and retail offerings.
  • Manage procurement, suppliers, stock, and processes to maximise efficiency and profitability.
  • Oversee systems, payroll, and operations to ensure compliance and smooth running.
  • Inspire and develop on-site teams, promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Track financial performance and provide insights to senior leadership.
  • Support refurbishment and development projects, maintaining operational readiness and brand standards

Experience needed,


  • Proven multi-site or regional hospitality/F&B management experience in leisure, resort, or retail sectors.

    Strong food and drinks focus
  • Strong commercial and budget management skills with cost-control and margin improvement expertise.
  • Skilled in procurement, supplier management, and operational compliance.
  • Inspiring leader capable of motivating and developing diverse teams.
  • Hands-on operator with a strategic mindset.
  • Excellent organisational, planning, and communication abilities.
  • Passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences.

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role that combines strategic influence with operational variety, please apply today or send your CV to Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 for a confidential discussion.





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