At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the vibrant Riverside Market, ensuring an exceptional experience for every visitor.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at one of London's top food and drink destinations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with diverse challenges and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of culinary innovation and create memorable experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in hospitality management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Take the lead at the heart of one of London’s most exciting food and drink destinations. We are looking for an experienced Riverside Market Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of Riverside Market at Fulham Pier. This is a high-profile, fast-paced role where you will bring together people, traders, food concepts and operational partners to create an outstanding experience for every visitor.
You will take full ownership of the market’s performance, ensuring each food and beverage unit is ready to trade, teams are confident and well briefed, and service runs smoothly from opening through to close. You will thrive on the variety and energy of a busy hospitality environment where no two days are quite the same.
Working closely with traders, culinary teams, suppliers and contractors, you will help introduce fresh food concepts, maintain strong commercial control and ensure the market remains relevant, innovative and best in class. You will also lead a large and diverse team, creating a positive culture where people feel supported, motivated and proud of the experience they deliver.
This opportunity would suit a hands-on hospitality leader with experience managing complex food and beverage operations, strong commercial and client relationship skills, and the confidence to perform in a busy, high-volume environment.
What You'll Do:
- Deliver exceptional customer experience across our everyday mode business and match day catering operations
- Successfully manage all aspects of operational excellence and contract delivery
- Build and proactively maintain external relationships with senior clients to exceed client expectations
- Successfully launch new innovative food concepts when required
- Ensure all operations are profitable
- Successful management of all KPI Information relevant to Sodexo Live!, Fulham FC and Fulham Pier including tracking of results, report production and supplying sufficient evidence
- Relationships are delivered with key stakeholders to allow development both operationally and functionally to enable growth and development with confidence in the role
- Deliver Food and Beverage training plan and ensure staff understand and complete onsite training
- Maintain uniform standards with the Riverside Market ensuring they are always adhered to
What You Bring:
- Experience within contract catering, within a multi-site managerial role
- A proven track record of successfully building and maintaining client relations
- Ability to manage, inspire and motivate a large and diverse team
Riverside Market Manager employer: Sodexo Live!
As a Riverside Market Manager at Fulham Pier, you will be part of a vibrant and dynamic team in one of London's premier food and drink destinations. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering opportunities for professional development and the chance to lead a diverse team in a fast-paced environment. With competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and the excitement of introducing innovative food concepts, we provide a rewarding workplace where your contributions truly matter.
