Lead Culinary Innovation at Co-op Live

2 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Rhubarb Hospitality Collection Full time

About Rhubarb Hospitality Collection

Rhubarb Hospitality Collection, powered by Oak View Group (OVG), is a leading provider of exceptional food and beverage experiences in dynamic venues. We are renowned for our commitment to culinary excellence, innovative concepts, and creating memorable moments for guests.

The Opportunity: Culinary Director at Co-op Live

We are seeking a visionary Culinary Director to lead our culinary team at Co-op Live, the UK's largest indoor arena. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of food and beverage in this world-class venue.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Lead a talented culinary team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Develop and implement innovative menus that cater to diverse audiences and events, ranging from fast-casual dining to premium hospitality experiences.
  • Oversee all aspects of food production, ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, and safety.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to align culinary offerings with overall business objectives.
  • Drive revenue growth through strategic menu development, pricing strategies, and operational efficiency.
  • Explore emerging trends in food and beverage, incorporating innovative concepts into our offerings.

Your Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Culinary Director or similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • A passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • A deep understanding of food safety regulations and best practices.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-growing organization.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Access to professional development opportunities.

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