Regional General Manager - London & South Charlton Athletic FC, Watford FC & Peterborough Uni ...

Regional General Manager - London and South Full-Time / Permanent

Up to £75,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more.

We are looking a strategic Regional General Manager to lead, shape and deliver the food and drink strategy across three diverse and high-profile sites-Charlton Athletic FC, Watford FC and Peterborough United FC.

This is a senior, visible and prestigious leadership role for a dynamic, inspirational hospitality professional with a passion for premium food, innovation and people.

In this exciting Regional General Manager role you will take full accountability for the performance, reputation and evolution of the food and beverage offer across the region, ensuring Levy UK is renowned for first-class hospitality, operational excellence and progressive thinking.

We are Levy

We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet.

Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and ExCeL London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision.

Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities.

We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations.

Regional General Manager - The role

• Lead the development and delivery of the regional F&B strategy, driving innovation and world-class guest experiences across the three sites - Charlton Athletic FC, Watford FC and Peterborough United FC.
• Build strong partnerships with clients and stakeholders across London & South, translating objectives into actionable business plans.
• Ensure operational excellence across venues, maintaining brand, safety, and service standards.
• Inspire, develop, and coach a high-performing regional leadership team including General Managers, promoting engagement, inclusion, and talent growth.
• Use data and analytics to optimise performance, drive efficiency, and unlock growth opportunities.
• Own full P&L accountability, balancing commercial returns with premium guest experience and continuous innovation.

What we're looking for

• Senior leader with proven experience in multi-site, high volume food, beverage, and hospitality operations.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality, innovation, and culinary excellence.
• Inspires and develops large, diverse teams, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• Commercially and strategically astute, with strong P&L management and data-driven decision-making.
• Confident influencer and relationship-builder, able to engage clients, partners, and stakeholders effectively.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salaryand full company benefits
• 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme
• Healthcare & wellbeing: AvivaDigicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments)
• Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave
• Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off Pure Gym memberships
• Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products
• Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways
• Meals on duty included
• Travel expenses

Why Join Us?

Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality.

We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive.

Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality.