Senior Operations Manager – Hospitality, Retail & Tourist Activity Hotspot
Location: Knaresborough
Salary: £30k – £40k dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Are you:
✅ Passionate about catering and hospitality
✅ A successful leader with an Operations background
✅ Someone who takes pride in delivering outstanding customer experiences
✅ Interested in working for an outstanding, progressive business that values its employees
If this is ticking your boxes, read on………….
This is an amazing opportunity for you to join a well-known, family-owned hospitality and leisure activity business in Knaresborough, entering an exciting phase of growth! You’ll use your experience and expertise as a Senior Operations Manager based in Knaresborough to drive efficiency, enhance visitor experiences, and lead our dedicated, friendly team.
The role is broad and exciting in nature where you will:
✔ Oversee daily operations across hospitality, events, retail and leisure activities
✔ Lead and develop a high-performing team
✔ Work in partnership with the ambitious MD driving growth and strategic changes
✔ Drive efficiency, profitability, and exceptional customer experiences
✔ Support expansion and strategic growth
✔Deliver budgets, KPIs, and operational performance
Why Join Us?
Be part of an ambitious, growing, value driven business
Shape the future of an iconic Yorkshire location
Supportive team environment & competitive package.
Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in the following:
· Based in a commutable distance to Knaresborough
· 5+ years experience in Catering and Hospitality
· 2+ years Operations Management experience
· Track record of motivating and developing a team
· Happy to work some weekends and bank holidays
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