Openings & Projects Manager

Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Multi-site role across Scotland | Full-time | Competitive package + benefits


At Buzzworks Holdings, we're on an exciting journey of growth, and we are looking for an Opening Operations Manager to help us bring our next wave of stunning venues to life.


If you thrive on the buzz of opening new venues, love building great teams, and have a sharp eye for operational excellence, this could be the perfect next step for you.


The Role




As Opening Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering smooth, successful venue launches and ensuring they are set up to thrive from day one. You will oversee pre-opening planning, team recruitment and training, and operational delivery. Working closely with our Operations Director, Property, and People Teams to make each new venue a true Buzzworks success story. You will also continue to support operational performance post-launch, inspiring managers, driving high standards of hospitality, and ensuring every venue embodies our purpose:

To Make People Feel Great Through Hospitality.


What You'll Do




Lead and manage multiple new venue openings from concept to handover. Deliver flawless pre-opening operations from stock and systems to team setup and training. Coach and inspire venue leaders to deliver outstanding guest experiences. Work cross-functionally with Operations, Property, and Finance to hit timelines and budgets. Monitor early-stage performance, ensuring venues are set up for commercial success. Champion Buzzworks' values and culture across every team you support.

About You




You are an experienced operations or openings manager in hospitality, with a track record of successful venue launches. You are an inspiring leader who thrives on pace, people and problem-solving. You have strong commercial awareness and project management skills. You are resilient, organised, and love seeing a plan come to life. Most of all, you care deeply about people and creating environments where both guests and teams can flourish.

Why You'll Love Buzzworks




We are one of the country's leading hospitality groups with a passion for great food, drink, and experiences. We operate some of Scotland's best-known venues, and we're growing fast.


We are proud to have been recognised as one of the

UK's Best Large Companies to Work For

, thanks to our culture of care, progression, and putting our people first.


You will enjoy:



A competitive salary and benefits package

The chance to shape new venue openings across Scotland

Ongoing development and progression within a growing business

A supportive culture built on our values -- Grow Forward Together, Care with Flair, Value Every Voice


Ready to help us open the next chapter?




If you're ready to make your mark in one of Scotland's most respected hospitality groups, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat, 07514496387.


Buzzworks is an equal opportunity employer. We believe a diverse, empowered team is key to our mission:



To make people feel great through hospitality.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4187647
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned