Gerrards Cross
Country Manager – Food & Beverage (UK) South of England 4Leisure are searching for a Country Manager on behalf of a well-capitalised international group to lead the market entry and scale-up of multiple Food & Beverage concepts in the UK. This is a senior, end-to-end leadership role with full accountability for launch, operations, and profitability, combining strategic setup with hands-on execution. The Opportunity A rare chance to build and lead a UK F&B business from inception, backed by a global business with long-term growth ambition. The Role • Lead UK market entry: legal setup, licensing, compliance, and site rollout, • Launch pilot locations and build scalable multi-brand operating models, • Own full P&L and drive sustainable profitability, • Build and lead local teams across operations and support functions, • Act as the primary UK representative with landlords, partners, and regulators, • Work closely with international HQ to localise brands while maintaining brand integrity Candidate Profile • 8–10+ years’ senior F&B or hospitality experience, • Proven UK multi-site launch or expansion track record, • Strong knowledge of UK labour law, food safety, and regulatory frameworks, • Commercially astute, execution-driven, and entrepreneurial, • Passion for F&B For further information please apply through the link provided. Due to the expected level of interest in this unique opportunity only candidates who match the profile above will be contacted.