Vice President of Hospitality Operations

Vice President of Hospitality Operations Salary: $200,000 - $225,000 / year Location: Mountain View, California Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company, we are committed to great food and outstanding service. We do not rely on standardized recipes or central commissaries; instead, our chefs and managers stay abreast of culinary trends and bring cutting‑edge food into our cafes. We operate in contract food service, giving your team freedom to be creative, take risks, and shine. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts create exciting opportunities for our people. Job Summary The Vice President of Hospitality Operations will lead a high‑profile, national hospitality program based in the Northern California Bay Area. This role carries full operational accountability for performance, client partnership, culinary excellence, and team alignment across multiple cities and potentially around the world in a complex and fast‑moving environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and align Senior Directors across a national hospitality program with global reach Drive operational excellence in food and beverage, service standards, and client engagement Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and client expectations Oversee food quality, allergen protocols, safety, and culinary integrity Build executive‑level client relationships Navigate high‑pressure dynamics with composure Balance long‑term strategy with hands‑on operational leadership Drive performance, financial outcomes, and accountability while protecting culture Represent hospitality excellence from frontline operations to executive stakeholders Ideal Candidate Profile District Manager experience or above, ideally at VP or comparable scope Demonstrated accolades in hospitality or culinary excellence Deep operational background with culinary foundation preferred Experience in complex, client‑driven hospitality environments Strong command of allergens, food safety, and quality standards Strategic thinker who operates well in ambiguity Highly organized and execution‑oriented Confident communicator with credibility from frontline teams to CFO levels Quality driven, energetic, and steady under pressure Balances hospitality heart with operational discipline Calm, resilient, adaptable, and strong across multiple dimensions Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance / AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program #J-18808-Ljbffr