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Operations Events Manager

Festivals & Events | Full-Time

Love fast-paced environments, great food, and leading high-energy teams? This could be your next move.

About the Role

We are a fast-growing street food and events business serving fresh, vibrant cuisine at some of the UK’s most exciting festivals and large-scale events.

As we prepare for the 2026 summer season and beyond, we’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join our team and play a key role in our continued growth.

We are recruiting for this role on behalf of one of our valued concessionaire partners.

The Role

This is a hands-on, full-time position combining:

Festival operations (peak summer season, travel across the UK)
Year-round events & corporate catering (primarily Greater London)

You’ll work closely with the senior management team to oversee operations from planning through to execution—ensuring smooth, professional and high-energy service on site.

What You’ll Be Doing

Running day-to-day operations across festival and event food units
Leading, motivating and supporting teams during busy service periods
Managing rotas, staffing and scheduling across multiple events
Overseeing stock control, ordering and cost management
Ensuring food safety, hygiene and compliance standards are met
Handling opening/closing procedures, cash-ups and reporting
Coordinating builds, setups and pack-downs at festivals
Liaising with event organisers, suppliers and site teams
Working closely with production and logistics teams to manage stock flow
Reporting on performance and contributing to operational improvements

About You

We’re looking for someone who thrives in high-energy environments and leads from the front:

Proven experience in festivals, street food, or large-scale event operations
Background managing high-volume food units, kiosks or concessions
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams under pressure
Hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused mindset
Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences
Highly organised with excellent communication skills
Comfortable working weekends, festivals and outdoor events
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Willingness and ability to travel across the UK for events and festivals
Food Hygiene Level 3 (or willingness to obtain Level 2 minimum)

What We Offer

Salary: £35,000 per year + performance-based bonuses
Permanent, full-time role with real growth opportunities
~35–40 hours per week (seasonal flexibility required)
Opportunity to work at some of the UK’s biggest festivals and events
A supportive, ambitious and collaborative team culture
A fast-growing business where your ideas genuinely matter
Partner discounts across hospitality

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about food, events, and leading teams in dynamic environments, we’d love to hear from you.

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