Head of Event Operations - London Catering Company
Job title: Head of Event Operations – London Catering Company
Salary: Up to £55k + Bonus
Location: London
We are working with a fast-growing London catering company seeking a Head of Event Operations to lead multi-site event delivery and drive operational excellence. This is a senior leadership role overseeing high-volume, complex events across corporate, private, and large-scale productions—combining strategic oversight with hands-on execution.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end event operations across multiple venues and sitesManage and develop a team of Event Managers and freelance staffOversee scheduling, resource planning, and operational deliveryDrive consistency in service standards, processes, and guest experienceEnsure compliance with health & safety, food safety, and licensingBuild strong relationships with clients, venues, and suppliersCollaborate with sales, kitchen, and logistics teamsContribute to budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysisIdentify efficiencies and drive continuous operational improvementAbout You
Proven experience in a senior event operations role within catering or hospitalityStrong leadership experience managing large, multi-site teamsExcellent organisational and project management skillsConfident client-facing communicatorCalm, solutions-focused under pressureStrong understanding of event logistics, staffing, and complianceWhat You’ll Bring
A strategic yet hands-on leadership stylePassion for delivering high-quality events at scaleAbility to build high-performing, collaborative teamsDrive to improve processes and elevate standardsWhat’s on Offer
Competitive salary + bonusPrivate healthcareCareer development opportunitiesStaff meals and a collaborative team cultureIf you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Ed@Corecruitment.com
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