Head of Food & Beverage Food & Beverage

About the Role

We are entering an exciting new chapter with the launch of our newly refurbished Bar & Bistro – a major investment in the Club’s hospitality offering designed to elevate the member and guest experience even further. We are now seeking an exceptional Head of Food & Beverage to lead this exciting transformation and play a defining role in shaping the future of hospitality at the Club.

The Head of Food & Beverage will create a vibrant, premium hospitality destination that delivers exceptional member experiences, drives commercial performance, and establishes the Bar & Bistro as a central part of Club life. They will be a dynamic and visible leader who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys building high‑performing teams, and is passionate about delivering memorable hospitality experiences.

This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious and experienced hospitality leader to take ownership of a premium food and beverage operation at a pivotal moment in its development. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and working as part of the Senior Management Team, the Head of Food & Beverage will lead the successful opening, launch, and ongoing operation of the Club’s newly refurbished Bar & Bistro, while overseeing all wider food, beverage, restaurant, bar, and events operations across the Club.

• Lead the successful opening and operational launch of the Club’s newly refurbished Bar & Bistro
• Help shape the guest experience, service culture, beverage offer, and operational standards from day one
• Work closely with the Head Chef to develop a high‑quality, seasonal food and beverage offering aligned with the Club’s premium positioning
• Create a welcoming and vibrant social environment that becomes a key destination for members and guests
• Drive awareness, engagement, and usage of the new Bar & Bistro through exceptional service and innovative hospitality experiences

• Set and continuously evolve the Club’s food and beverage service standards within a premium private members’ environment
• Deliver warm, personalised, anticipatory service that exceeds member expectations
• Oversee social events, private dining, celebrations, and corporate hospitality experiences
• Handle member feedback with professionalism, discretion, and a commitment to continuous improvement
• Act as a visible ambassador for the Club’s values of Excellence, Inclusivity, and Care

• Own and manage the Food & Beverage budget, performance targets, and profitability
• Drive revenue growth while maintaining rigorous cost control across labour, stock, and purchasing
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure exceptional quality, value, and resilience
• Lead stock control, wet stock management, audits, and financial reporting processes
• Develop innovative hospitality and event offerings that enhance the Club’s commercial performance
• Recruit, develop, and inspire a high‑performing hospitality team across bar, restaurant, kitchen, and events operations
• Foster a positive, professional culture built around accountability, teamwork, and service excellence
• Deliver structured training programmes covering service standards, product knowledge, compliance, and upselling
• Lead regular team briefings, one‑to‑ones, and performance reviews

• Play a central operational role in delivering hospitality during major events including the Lexus Birmingham Open and British Junior Open
• Coordinate staffing, logistics, and hospitality packages during tournament periods

• Champion sustainable sourcing, waste reduction, and environmentally responsible operational practices
• Support the Club’s wider sustainability goals through practical and measurable initiatives
• Identify opportunities for innovation, service enhancement, and new revenue streams

• Proven senior Food & Beverage management experience within a private members’ club, five‑star hotel, fine dining, or premium hospitality environment
• Experience opening, relaunching, or repositioning hospitality venues would be highly advantageous
• Strong commercial and financial acumen,…