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Job Title: Senior Meetings & Events Planner Salary: up to £40,000 Location: London Contract: 18-... Job Title: Senior Meetings & Events Planner Salary: up to £40,000 Location: London Contract: 18-month FTCWe’re looking for a confident and commercially focused Senior Meetings & Events Planner to join a busy events team in a prestigious Central London venue. This is a fast-paced role for someone who thrives on converting high-value enquiries, managing key accounts, and delivering standout conferences and events across in-person, hybrid and virtual formats.The Role Convert high-revenue enquiries into confirmed business and maximise use of event spacePlan and coordinate conferences, meetings and events from enquiry through to deliveryBuild and grow strong relationships with key accounts to drive repeat bookingsConduct site visits, present the venue, and confidently negotiate to win businessWork closely with operations teams to ensure seamless event deliverySupport wider sales activity, reporting, database management and revenue trackingDeputise for senior team members and help support junior planners when needed About You Proven experience in conference and events planning within a venue or hospitality settingCommercially minded with strong negotiation and account management skillsHighly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projectsConfident communicator who builds lasting client relationshipsStrong understanding of event operations, F&B and venue coordinationComfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment 

Sourcing Director – Leading Procurement Business – Hybrid - £110-130K + Benefits My client is a lead... Sourcing Director – Leading Procurement Business – Hybrid - £110-130K + Benefits My client is a leading procurement business who supply some of the most well-known businesses in UK hospitality and Foodservice.They are currently looking for a Sourcing Director to join their team. The successful Sourcing Director will be responsible for developing and executing category sourcing strategies, leading supplier negotiations, managing strategic partnerships, and delivering measurable commercial value across multi-million pound spend. You will oversee a team of category managers and sourcing specialists, ensuring best-in-class procurement practices across fresh, ambient, chilled, frozen, beverages, packaging, and non-food categories.This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier market expertise, and a proven ability to deliver cost savings while maintaining quality and service levels.This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Sourcing Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunities.Responsibilities include: Develop and implement multi-category sourcing strategies aligned with company growth objectivesLead high-value commercial negotiations with national and international suppliersDrive cost savings, rebate optimisation, and margin improvement initiativesBuild and maintain strategic supplier partnershipsIdentify supply risk and implement mitigation strategiesMonitor commodity markets and industry trends impacting food & beverage pricingLead, mentor, and develop the sourcing and category management teamCollaborate with sales and client teams to deliver procurement solutionsEnsure compliance with food safety, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standardsDeliver measurable KPIs including cost reduction, supplier performance, and service level improvements The Ideal Sourcing Director Candidate: Proven experience in senior procurement or sourcing roles within a large corporate environment across FMCG, Retail or Food & Beverage industries. GPO experience is a bonus but not essential.Proven experience negotiating large-scale complex supply agreements and track record of delivering financial results.Exceptional knowledge across all food, beverage and non-food categories.Demonstrated leadership experience managing sourcing or category teamsCommercially driven with strong financial acumenStrong stakeholder management and client-facing experience If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Wellness Director | Luxury Wellness Club | USD 4,000 to 4,500 Net + BenefitsI am looking for a comme... Wellness Director | Luxury Wellness Club | USD 4,000 to 4,500 Net + BenefitsI am looking for a commercially driven Wellness Director to lead a large-scale wellness and membership operation within a major Eurasian business capital.The facilities are established and the team is in place. What is needed now is a strong commercial leader who can drive membership growth, build an executive community, and significantly improve recurring revenue.This is not a spa-focused operational role. This is a commercially driven membership leadership position.Perks and Benefits USD 4,000 to 4,500 net.Bonus up to 20 percentAccommodation allowanceVisa and work permit supportRelocation assistanceAnnual return flight Your Experience Proven background in premium, membership-driven wellness clubsExperience within established international concepts, not small independent gymsStrong track record in driving membership growth and recurring revenueExperience developing corporate partnerships and executive networksCommercially focused and KPI-drivenStable career history with minimum two to three years per roleEnglish and Russian languages are needed.Confident leader with cultural awareness Candidates coming purely from spa-focused hotel roles without strong commercial membership experience will not be considered.Your Responsibilities Drive membership growth as the primary KPIDevelop corporate partnerships and executive-level community engagementPosition the club as a leading hub for senior professionalsImplement structured sales and revenue strategiesLead and develop the existing wellness and fitness teamImprove financial performance, reporting and accountabilityAlign the club strategy with the wider hotel commercial objectives If you are interested, contact me directly. Clay - clay@corecruitment.com

Hotel General Manager – Very Cool Lifestyle Property, Philippines!Super duper opportunity for a stro... Hotel General Manager – Very Cool Lifestyle Property, Philippines!Super duper opportunity for a strong Hotel General Manager or Residence Manager to take on this very cool lifestyle hotel in the Philippines.You will be fully responsible for overseeing all hotel operations and we are looking for a commercially savvy and a hands-on hotel operator.We need the following experience, attributes and skills for this role: Must be a current Hotel Manager or Residence Manager, working in International hubsVery commercial and analyticalMust have an F&B Background, rather than Rooms Divisional backgroundExperience in SE Asia is essentialExcellent people skills with the ability to work under pressure and with various stakeholders.Be hands-on and have the ability to get things done.Hugely passionate about all aspects of hospitality and very up-to-date with current trendsMentor and inspiring leader to your teamPreference will be given to Filipino nationals who are working abroad and looking to return back to the Philippines. Salary and Other Benefits: USD6-7k pm (negotiable) plus accommodation and other standard benefits like medical, flights etcGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com

Fitness Business Development Director - Fitness, Events and Music Brand Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 +... Fitness Business Development Director - Fitness, Events and Music Brand Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + bonusLocation: Flexible / GlobalA leading global fitness and entertainment venture is looking for a Director of Business Development to drive commercial growth, build strategic partnerships, and support international expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a high-energy brand at the intersection of fitness, music, and live experiences.About the RoleThe Director of Business Development will lead commercial strategy, identify new opportunities, secure partnerships, and drive revenue across multiple markets. You will work closely with senior leadership to design scalable commercial frameworks, market entry strategies, and partnership models that enable rapid, sustainable growth.Key Responsibilities Lead commercial growth across partnerships, sponsorships, licensing, and eventsDevelop revenue models, business cases, and frameworks to support international expansionIdentify new income streams including merchandising, digital products, and brand extensionsBuild and manage high-value partnerships across fitness, wellness, entertainment, sports, and consumer brandsConduct market analysis and develop commercial models for new marketsCollaborate with operations, marketing, and product teams to align commercial strategy with participant experiencesManage commercial financial metrics, forecasting, and P&L responsibility Skills & Experience Proven experience in business development, commercial leadership, or partnerships, ideally within sport, fitness, entertainment, or live eventsStrong negotiation and relationship-building skillsHighly numerate with excellent commercial modelling and analytical capabilitiesExperienced in creating business cases and evaluating commercial opportunitiesConfident communicator with senior stakeholders and external partnersEnergetic, creative, and ready to scale a global brand For more details contact david@corecruitment.com or call David Allen on 02077902666

Restaurant Manager – Premium Dining Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £55,000 - £60,000A leading pre... Restaurant Manager – Premium Dining Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £55,000 - £60,000A leading premium restaurant group is looking for a Restaurant Manager to join one of its flagship Mayfair venues. This is a well-established, high-performing site with an exceptional reputation across the London hospitality scene. The focus is classic British service delivered with precision, confidence and genuine warmth.The role: Lead day-to-day restaurant operations within a premium Mayfair environmentMaintain and elevate service standards across the floorDrive team training and ongoing developmentBe a visible and confident presence on the floorBuild strong relationships with high-net-worth clienteleWork closely with senior leadership to push performance and guest experience The person: Understands Mayfair and premium hospitality environmentsStandards and quality driven with strong attention to detailConfident, warm and impactful in guest interactionStrong front-of-house presence with personality and polishBack-of-house knowledge advantageous - WSET desirableTraining focused with the ability to lead, motivate and inspireHands-on, accountable and commercially aware If this sounds like you, or someone in your network, get in touch - kate@corecruitment.com

 I’m recruiting an experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead the kitchen of a high-end, fine-dining restau...  I’m recruiting an experienced Chef de Cuisine to lead the kitchen of a high-end, fine-dining restaurant within a luxury hotel in Budapest. This is a flagship opening and a standout opportunity for a chef with strong international exposure and a refined restaurant background to take ownership of a premium concept from day one.While the restaurant sits within a luxury hotel environment, this role is very much restaurant-led. A hotel background is not essential. High-end restaurant experience is far more important.Perks & Benefits €5,000 gross monthly salaryLead a premium restaurant launch in BudapestLong-term career growth within an established hospitality groupHigh level of influence over menus, standards, and kitchen cultureWork within an international, quality-driven environment Your Experience International experience is a minimum requirementStrong background in high-end or fine-dining restaurantsExperience as Chef de Cuisine or in a senior kitchen leadership roleExposure to chef-driven or well-known restaurant groups is highly regardedSolid foundation in classic techniques, ideally with experience in refined, French-style cuisine and close FOH collaborationProven ability to build, lead, and retain strong kitchen teamsDemonstrated career stability with longer-term commitments in previous rolesFluent English required; additional languages are a bonusMust already hold the right to live and work in the EU Your Responsibilities Lead and manage the kitchen team, setting clear standards and expectationsOversee day-to-day culinary operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and presentationDevelop and deliver menus aligned with the restaurant’s positioning and guest profileManage food costs, suppliers, and kitchen budgetsEnsure full compliance with food safety and hygiene standardsWork closely with senior management to deliver an exceptional guest dining experience If this sounds like your next step, contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com

Sales & Marketing Manager – Premium Restaurant Group Central London £50,000–£75,000 + bonus 4 da... Sales & Marketing Manager – Premium Restaurant Group Central London £50,000–£75,000 + bonus 4 days onsite / 1 day homeI’m working with a leading London restaurant group to find their next Sales & Marketing Manager – a hands-on, strategic role that will directly drive revenue, customer engagement, and brand growth.This isn’t about theory – it’s about results. You’ll be the engine behind campaigns, promotions, and initiatives that bring new clients in, keep loyal guests returning, and elevate the overall guest experience.The Role: •  Lead sales and marketing strategy, increasing covers, spend per head, and profitability •  Build and deliver an annual calendar of creative campaigns and promotions •  Oversee digital presence and CRM, ensuring engagement and measurable ROI •  Analyse data and market insights to spot opportunities and guide decision-making •  Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless execution across all channels •  Manage external agencies and the marketing budgetWhat They’re Looking For: •  Senior sales and marketing experience in premium restaurants/PMC ideally •  Comfortable on site, working with teams, and leading from the front •  Seven Rooms superuser •  Experience managing high-revenue businesses (£10m+) •  Data-driven, commercially aware, with strong digital marketing expertise •  Thrives in fast-paced, results-focused environmentsIf this sounds like you, get in touch today or send your CV to Kate at COREcruitment.com

 I’m recruiting an experienced Restaurant General Manager to lead the opening and full operation of...  I’m recruiting an experienced Restaurant General Manager to lead the opening and full operation of a high-end, fine-dining restaurant in Budapest. This is a flagship project within a luxury hotel environment, but the role is restaurant-first. Strong standalone restaurant experience is far more important than a hotel background.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows how to build teams, set service culture, and deliver a consistently exceptional guest experience at the top end of the market.Perks & Benefits €6,700 gross monthly salaryLead a high-profile fine-dining restaurant openingLong-term career progression within a growing hospitality groupStrong backing from senior leadershipHigh level of ownership over service standards and operations Your Experience International experience is essentialStrong background in high-end or fine-dining restaurantsProven experience as a Restaurant General Manager or senior operational leaderExposure to chef-driven or premium restaurant concepts is highly desirableExcellent understanding of refined service standards and guest journeyConfident managing budgets, labour, and overall financial performanceProven ability to recruit, train, and retain high-performing teamsStable career history with clear progressionFluent English required; additional languages are a plusMust already have the right to live and work in the EU Your Responsibilities Lead the pre-opening and day-to-day operations of the restaurantSet and maintain exceptional service and hospitality standardsBuild, train, and develop a strong front-of-house teamOversee financial performance, cost control, and operational efficiencyEnsure full compliance with hygiene, safety, and brand standardsDrive continuous improvement across service, systems, and guest experienceWork closely with senior management to deliver a cohesive and standout concept If this sounds like the right next step, contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com

General Manager - Premium Restaurant Opening Location: Sydney Salary: AUD $120,000–$130,000 base +... General Manager - Premium Restaurant Opening Location: Sydney Salary: AUD $120,000–$130,000 base + bonus Start date: May 2026 (ahead of a 1 June opening)A premium hospitality group is opening a high-end restaurant on the top floor of a landmark luxury department store in the heart of Sydney, overlooking Hyde Park. The business is owned by a British operator with a well-established portfolio across Australia and a very clear vision around standards, polish and service.The restaurant will be classic, elegant and formal in style – inspired by iconic London dining rooms known for impeccable service, sharp presentation and disciplined operations. This is not casual hospitality. It is about precision, consistency and running a tight ship.They are seeking a General Manager, or a strong Assistant General Manager ready to step into their first GM role.The role: • Full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of a high-end, high-profile restaurant • Setting and maintaining exceptional standards of service, grooming and presentation • Leading from the floor with authority, confidence and polish • Recruiting, training and managing a highly professional front-of-house team • Ensuring consistency, structure and accountability across all shiftsThe person: • London GM background is essential in a premium restaurant group • Experience in premium, formal or classic hospitality environments • A strong understanding of service standards, presentation and discipline • Comfortable enforcing rules and expectations without compromising culture • Highly polished, well-presented and detail-focused • Confident managing experienced teams and demanding service levels • Open to Assistant General Managers who are genuinely ready to step up • Able to relocate to Sydney and meet the Sponsorship criteriaRelocation: • Visa sponsorship available • Short-term accommodation support on arrivalSounds like you – kate@corecruitment.com

Financial Controller Central London / HybridSector: Hospitality I’m currently partnering with a dyna... Financial Controller Central London / HybridSector: Hospitality I’m currently partnering with a dynamic and expanding UK consultancy business seeking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to join its senior leadership team.This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially driven finance professional who thrives in an SME environment and is keen to play a pivotal role in enhancing financial performance and supporting strategic expansion. The role involves working closely with a select portfolio of hospitality clients, acting as a trusted finance partner to support their performance and growth.The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, accurate reporting, and effective controls. You will work closely with the senior leadership team internally, while also partnering with hospitality clients to provide insightful analysis and strategic financial guidance.Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day financial operations and manage a small finance teamPrepare monthly management accounts and board reportsLead budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow managementStrengthen financial controls, systems, and processesManage year-end processes and liaise with external advisorsEnsure compliance with VAT, payroll, and statutory requirementsDeliver commercial analysis to support business performanceAct as a finance partner to a portfolio of hospitality clients Candidate Profile ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance roleEssential: Hospitality industry experiencePractice background desirableStrong commercial acumen with excellent analytical capabilityExperience within an SME and/or consultancy environment preferredHands-on, proactive, and comfortable operating within a scaling businessConfident communicator, able to partner effectively with senior stakeholders and clientsExperience using XeroStrong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, people-focused approach

Director of Business Development Global Leisure & Fitness BusinessSalary: £80,000 – £90,000 + bo... Director of Business Development Global Leisure & Fitness BusinessSalary: £80,000 – £90,000 + bonusLocation: Flexible / London based YOU NEED HEALTH AND FITNESS EXPERIENCE, IF NOT THIS ROLE IS NOT FOR YOU. A fast-scaling global leisure and fitness business at the intersection of live experiences, sport and entertainment is seeking a commercially driven Director of Business Development to lead growth and international expansion. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape commercial strategy, secure high-value partnerships and drive revenue across multiple global markets.The Director of Business Development roleAs Director of Business Development, you will define and execute the commercial vision for the brand. You will identify growth opportunities, secure strategic partnerships and build scalable models that support rapid international expansion. Working closely with senior leadership, you will lead revenue strategy, market entry planning and overall commercial performance.Key Responsibilities Drive commercial growth across partnerships, sponsorships, licensing and eventsDevelop revenue models and business cases to support international expansionSecure high-value partnerships across leisure, fitness, sport and consumer brandsLead market entry strategy including licensing and city partnershipsShape pricing, packaging and commercial propositionsOwn financial performance including forecasting, margin and P&L oversightCollaborate cross-functionally to deliver aligned, profitable growth About You Proven background in business development or commercial leadershipExperience within leisure, fitness, sport, entertainment or live eventsStrong commercial modelling and financial acumenSkilled negotiator with experience securing high-value partnershipsStrategic thinker with hands-on delivery capabilityConfident engaging senior stakeholders and external partnersEnergetic and motivated to scale a global brand Interested?Drop Stuart Hills a line or call 0207 790 2666 for a confidential discussion.

Job Title: General Manager – Luxury Hotel & Venue Salary:  Salary DoE + BonusLocation: MidlandsI... Job Title: General Manager – Luxury Hotel & Venue Salary:  Salary DoE + BonusLocation: MidlandsI am recruiting a General Manager to join this luxury country hotel & estate in the Midlands. My client is recruiting for a General Manager who is passionate about F&B, sales & events driven with an eye for detail. We are looking for someone who leads from the front and can inspire the staff at this fantastic venue. About the position Manage the operations throughout the hotelDevelop and train a teamMaximise revenue and forecast budgetsSupport the Sales & Marketing team Host weekly HoD meetings Enhance the profit and growth of the business by providing strategic leadership Support all departments to ensure their operations perform successfully   Create and develop relationships with local businesses The successful candidate Previous experience in a similar role in luxury hotels and venuesExperience with weddings & eventsBe able to inspire and motivate the teamStrong business acumen Great customer service and fantastic attention to detailHave a passion for hospitality If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment 

General Manager – Lifestyle Hotel, EdinburghSalary:                Negotiable Location:           Ed... General Manager – Lifestyle Hotel, EdinburghSalary:                Negotiable Location:           EdinburghAre you a visionary hospitality leader with a passion for creating unforgettable guest experiences? Do you thrive in a vibrant, design-driven environment where culture, community, and creativity come together? This lifestyle hotel in Edinburgh is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead the team and elevate the brand to the next level. As General Manager, you will be the heartbeat of the hotel, responsible for all operational, financial, and guest-experience performance. You will champion the culture, inspire the team, and ensure the hotel remains a destination for both locals and travellers seeking authentic, memorable stays.Responsibilities Lead all hotel operations to deliver outstanding guest experiences.Drive commercial performance, including revenue, profitability, and cost control.Mentor, develop, and empower department leaders and their teams.Uphold brand standards while continuously seeking innovation and improvement.Build strong relationships within the local community and tourism sector.Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory requirements.Oversee the hotel’s social, lifestyle, and cultural activation programming. Requirements Proven experience as a General Manager or senior hotel leader within a lifestyle, boutique, or design-led property.A natural communicator with exceptional leadership skills.Guest-centric with a strong eye for detail and a passion for hospitality.Commercially savvy with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and revenue management.Creative thinker who embraces brand-led, experience-driven hospitality.Strong understanding of the Irish hospitality market is an advantage.

General Manager – Luxury Estate, LeicestershireLocation: Leicestershire, UK Salary: Competitive, plu... General Manager – Luxury Estate, LeicestershireLocation: Leicestershire, UK Salary: Competitive, plus benefits This prestigious country estate combines heritage, luxury, and bespoke experiences in the heart of Leicestershire. With elegant accommodations, fine dining, event spaces, and leisure facilities, the estate delivers an exceptional standard of service, offering guests a truly memorable experience in a private, serene setting. We are seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee all aspects of the estate’s operations. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with a proven track record in luxury property or hospitality management, who can combine operational excellence with strategic vision.Responsibilities: Lead and manage all estate operations, including hospitality, events, residential services, and leisure facilities.Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and SOPs to maintain the highest service standards.Recruit, train, and inspire a team of staff, fostering a professional and performance-led culture.Work closely with ownership to align operational plans with business objectives.Manage budgets, financial performance, and revenue opportunities across all estate departments.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.Act as the face of the estate, maintaining strong relationships with guests, partners, and suppliers. Requirements: Significant experience in luxury estate or high-end hotel/resort management, ideally in a similar owner-led environment.Exceptional leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage multi-departmental teams.Strong financial acumen and commercial awareness.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.Hands-on, practical approach with attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional experiences.Flexible and adaptable, able to thrive in a dynamic, multi-faceted environment.