Hybrid Senior Vice President, Dining & Hospitality Operations

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About the role

  • Senior Vice President leading dining and hospitality operations at Continental, driving growth and enhancing guest experiences across multiple divisions.

Responsibilities

  • Build and execute a multi-year dining & hospitality operations strategy aligned with Continental’s growth, margin, and brand objectives, including stewardship of revenue targets exceeding $200M annually.
  • Identify and lead expansion opportunities (new venues, service lines, or markets), partnering with Sales, Culinary, and Finance to evaluate business cases and operational readiness.
  • Translate the company’s core values into clear operating principles, service standards, and leadership expectations, and hold division leaders accountable for living them in daily decisions and behaviors.
  • Drive innovation in hospitality services to meet evolving client and guest expectations.
  • Lead multiple divisions with varied offerings, including luxury catering, corporate campus dining, and large-scale event operations.
  • Establish, monitor, and continuously improve KPIs (e.g., labor efficiency, guest satisfaction, retention, safety, quality scores) to drive world-class operational performance.
  • Own the P&L for dining & hospitality operations, including budgeting, forecasting, pricing strategy, and margin improvement plans across all divisions.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of VPs and senior operators, building a strong bench for future growth and succession.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership in high-volume, multi-unit food and beverage or hospitality operations, including at least 5 years at the Vice President level (or equivalent).
  • Proven success leading diverse business lines such as luxury off-premise catering, corporate campus dining, employee dining, and sports/entertainment venues, ideally within a portfolio exceeding $100M in annual revenue.
  • Demonstrated experience owning a multi-division P&L, driving margin expansion, and delivering on revenue, profitability, and quality targets simultaneously.
  • Track record of building and leading senior teams across geographically dispersed locations, including succession planning and leadership development.
  • Strong financial and analytical acumen, with the ability to interpret complex data and make timely, fact-based decisions.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with executive presence and comfort interfacing with C-suite clients.
  • Experience leading operational transformation or large-scale change (e.g., restructuring, technology rollouts, new concepts or venues).
  • Ability to balance operational efficiency, safety, and compliance with premium, people-first guest and team member experiences.

Benefits

  • Health Coverage – Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Programs
  • Additional Perks

Job title

Senior Vice President, Dining & Hospitality Operations

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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