Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Wells & Co & Brewpoint Full time

At Wells & Co, we're committed to delivering exceptional experiences in the heart of our community. We have a fantastic new opportunity for a creative and energetic Operations Manager to help us grow and develop our portfolio of managed pubs by leading our teams to continued success.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will need to be people orientated and have a passion for truly motivating, inspiring, and leading your teams. With particular focus on driving revenue, guest satisfaction and service delivery, your overall accountability will be for driving the brand strategy in all elements of the business, setting us apart from the competition as both a preferred employer and a destination to dine, drink and stay.

Through ongoing critiquing of financial KPI's, you will be expected to take ownership for the profitability of all sites and with the support of our marketing team prompting actions to maximise sales growth wherever possible.

You will be a natural leader with a proven track record in the hospitality industry, possessing strong organisational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding guest service. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at problem-solving, and is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and lead a diverse team, including recruitment, training and performance management
  • Oversee multiple sites within hospitality or retail
  • Drive commercial acumen and stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitors
  • Enhance and drive guest satisfaction through service standards strategy & delivery
  • Ensure all sites operate lawfully, safely and responsibly
  • Display outstanding leadership skills and foster a positive work environment
  • Possess high attention to detail and exceptional organisational ability

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary £60-70k + bonus
  • £7,200 Company car allowance
  • 25 days holiday + bank hols
  • Pension & private healthcare
  • Dining and drinking discount
  • Excellent development opportunities

We are a family-owned business that is proud of our legacy, but also excited about our future. Not only do we have a passion for our businesses, but also for our people. At Wells, you will not be a small cog in a big wheel, but a valued part of the management team where you will make a difference every day.


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