Careers 

Rocket is a leading name in the luxury events industry, renowned for delivering exceptional, design-led experiences across the UK and internationally. With a reputation built on creativity, precision, and flawless execution, we partner with high-profile clients to produce unforgettable events in some of the world’s most prestigious settings.

This role offers the opportunity for international travel throughout the year, supporting the delivery of events on a global scale. We are looking for an Operations Director to help drive the next phase of our international growth and operational excellence.

Main Responsibilities

• You will take ownership of the operational delivery of our stakeholder portfolio, ensuring excellence at every stage. This is a highly hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic oversight and direct involvement!

• Build and maintain strong, lasting client relationships, acting as a trusted and confident presence within the luxury events space

• Lead from the front with a proactive, hands-on approach to event delivery and operational management

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, anticipating challenges and resolving issues quickly and effectively

• Bring an entrepreneurial mindset, identifying opportunities to enhance service, efficiency, and growth

• Actively network to strengthen industry presence and develop new business opportunities

• Oversee financial performance, ensuring budgets are managed effectively and commercial targets are achieved

• Travel internationally (approximately 10–12 times per year) to oversee global event execution

What We’re Looking For

• Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and delivering commercial success

• Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and high-profile clients

• Proven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-end events or hospitality environment

• A natural leader with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach

• Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally

Why join us?

• Be part of a collaborative and ambitious team

• Opportunity to work on prestigious, global events within a dynamic and growing business

• Opportunities for career development

If you are an experienced operations leader with a passion for delivering exceptional events and building strong client relationships, we would love to hear from you.

How to apply

Apply for this job here.

We’re looking for a Senior Event Operations Manager to join our growing events team. This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role working closely with Sales and Events teams to plan, organise and deliver exceptional, high‑end events across a range of prestigious venues.

The Role

You’ll take ownership of the operational delivery of events, leading both front‑ and back‑of‑house teams to ensure every event runs seamlessly, meets client expectations and complies with venue and safety requirements. Senior candidates will take a lead on larger, more complex events and support the development of junior managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and deliver all operational aspects of events in collaboration with Sales and Events teams

• Lead FOH and BOH teams on event days, ensuring consistently high service standards

• Produce and communicate clear, accurate event notes, service plans and timings

• Manage service flow during events, including sending and receiving during dinners

• Prepare and oversee RAMS and H&S documentation

• Liaise with venues, suppliers and clients, acting as a key point of contact

• Order and manage hired equipment and beverages, supporting cost control and profitability

• Attend site visits and tastings to identify operational requirements

• Support staffing recruitment, training and onboarding

• Senior role: mentor junior managers, assist with manager allocations, and contribute to wider operational and efficiency projects

About You

• Proven experience in event or hospitality operations (level matched to role)

• Confident leading teams and managing live events under pressure

• Organised, detail‑driven and an excellent communicator

• Comfortable working directly with clients and venues

• Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary up to £45k DOE plus overtime

• Opportunity to work on exciting, high‑profile events

• Career development opportunities across the wider group, including major contracts

If you’re an experienced event operator looking to step up – or a seasoned manager ready for your next challenge – we’d love to hear from you.

How to apply

Apply here.

Rocket Food is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Marketing & Sustainability Executive to join its dynamic team in London.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their marketing career looking to develop within a prestigious luxury hospitality and events brand. The role offers broad exposure across both marketing and sustainability, working closely with the Head of Marketing and collaborating across multiple areas of the business.

The successful candidate will be hands-on, highly organised and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in sustainability and responsible business practices. Previous ESG experience is not essential — the team is looking for someone curious, engaged and excited to learn more about sustainability within the hospitality sector.

Personality and attitude are key. This role requires someone bubbly, positive and articulate, who enjoys building relationships across teams and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. A genuine passion for food, hospitality and creative experiences is equally important.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day marketing activity across the business

• Drafting engaging social media content, newsletters and articles

• Assisting with pitches, proposals and presentations

• Supporting photoshoots and content creation, including reels and behind-the-scenes features

• Maintaining brand standards, imagery and tone of voice

• Producing digital marketing reports and campaign analysis

• Supporting sustainability initiatives and related reporting

• Managing sustainability databases, spreadsheets and supplier credentials

• Tracking supplier sustainability metrics and compliance information

• Working collaboratively with chefs, finance teams and event managers

• Occasionally supporting at events and external activations

The Ideal Candidate

• 1–3 years’ experience within marketing, hospitality or a creative environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Positive, proactive and highly organised

• Strong attention to detail

• Bubbly, personable and confident working cross-functionally

• A genuine foodie with a passion for hospitality and events

• Interested in learning more about sustainability and responsible business practices

• Willing to roll up their sleeves and support wherever needed

• Eager to learn, develop and grow within the role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected and creative brand where no two days are the same. While the brand is polished and premium, the role itself is collaborative, fast-paced and hands-on, requiring someone enthusiastic, adaptable and excited to be part of the journey.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme

• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

How to apply

Apply for this job here.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an organised and people-focused Staffing and Recruitment Coordinator  to join the Events team at Rocket Food. This role is central to the successful delivery of events, supporting the recruitment and scheduling.

Working closely with the Events, Operations and People & Culture teams, you will help ensure staffing operations are efficient, accurate and compliant across a busy and varied events calendar. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role requiring strong organisation, attention to detail and a genuine interest in people development.

Flexible working options and reasonable adjustments can be discussed throughout the recruitment process.

Staffing and Recruitment

• Support recruitment planning and delivery in line with the annual events cycle

• Coordinate regular onboarding sessions and admin around recruitment

• Act as a first point of contact for front-of-house staff, providing guidance and support

• A mix of office involving staff bookings and out On-site events – event delivery and operations, staffing check-inand security sign in.

• Screening CV’s and applications forms.

• Manage the recruitment inbox, handle administration/paper work and incoming queries.

• Ensure compliance of right to work and other onboarding documents(training provided).

• Assisting with the recruitment and management of temporary staff for events.

• Sourcing the right people, phone screening on a one-to-one basis, interviewing candidates with the right skills to join our teams and shifts.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Clear and confident communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when handling applications

• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and calm manner under pressure

• A collaborative working style and genuine interest in people development

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and company pension

• Tailored training and development opportunities

• Staff discount and employee referral bonus

• Social well being and team events

• Eyecare allowance and free lunch at London headquarters

• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Rocket Food is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fairness, diversity and inclusion at all levels. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme

• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

How to apply

Please send your CV to staffing@rocketfood.com.

Rocket Food is seeking a proactive and personable Operations Executive to join Table to Table — Rocket’s innovative premium workplace dining concept redefining the everyday office food experience.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and enjoys being at the heart of operations, hospitality and creative delivery. Working closely with the Account Manager, Head Chef and Creative Team, the successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day running and continued evolution of the Table to Table brand.

The role is hands-on, varied and ever-changing, requiring someone highly organised, adaptable and solutions-focused, who enjoys building strong relationships and delivering exceptional service standards. Personality and attitude are key — we are looking for someone positive, energetic and confident, with a genuine passion for food, hospitality and creative experiences.

As Table to Table continues to grow, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop within one of Rocket Food’s most exciting and forward-thinking business units.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily operations and service delivery across Table to Table sites

• Acting as a key on-site contact for clients, delivering a polished and professional experience at all times

• Building strong client relationships and confidently handling day-to-day requests and queries

• Providing regular client and menu feedback to the Account Manager and wider team

• Working closely with chefs to produce daily printed menus and allergen cards

• Supporting the planning and coordination of kitchen notes, activations and operational calendars

• Producing weekly waste reports in line with Table to Table’s sustainability commitments

• Supporting and coordinating on-site pop-up experiences and brand activations

• Assisting with the mobilisation of new sites and onboarding of new team members

• Ensuring smooth delivery operations across sites, troubleshooting where required

• Collaborating with Rocket’s Creative Team to help shape and elevate daily food displays and buffet presentation

• Representing Rocket Food and Table to Table at client meetings, presentations and industry events

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience within hospitality, events, workplace dining or operations

• Confident working in a client-facing environment

• Positive, proactive and highly organised

• Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A genuine foodie with a passion for hospitality and exceptional service

• Comfortable working collaboratively across multiple teams

• Adaptable and excited by working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

• Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards

• Willing to roll up their sleeves and support wherever needed

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected and creative hospitality brand where no two days are the same. While the Table to Table concept is polished and premium, the environment itself is collaborative, energetic and hands-on, requiring someone enthusiastic, adaptable and excited to be part of a growing journey.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme

• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter to nell.stebbings@rocketfood.com.

About the Role

We’re looking for an organised, reliable, and customer-focused On-Site Food Service Coordinator to join Table to Table, our workplace dining concept, delivering fresh, high-quality meals daily. Based at a single client site, you’ll oversee a smooth and engaging lunch service for a growing team (projected up to 100 employees). 

This is a hands-on, front-facing role where you’ll act as the face of the service, creating a welcoming and professional experience for customers. You’ll work closely with central culinary and operations teams, with real ownership of your site and the opportunity to help shape and grow the service over time.

Main Purpose of the Role

To coordinate and deliver a seamless daily food service operation. With food prepared off-site and delivered fresh each day, you’ll manage everything from setup to service and pack-down, ensuring high standards of presentation, safety, and customer experience throughout.

Key Responsibilities

• Food Service

• Receive and check daily food deliveries 

• Set up and present a high-quality buffet-style lunch service 

• Plate, replenish, and monitor food throughout service 

• Provide a friendly, professional, and efficient customer experience 

• Maintain service flow and handle any issues promptly 

• Clear down and prepare for collection post-service 

• Support the rollout of additional services (e.g. breakfast, pantry, coffee, events) 

• Assist with occasional extended hours for site events 

• Health & Safety

• Take ownership of on-site food safety and compliance 

• Ensure correct storage, handling, and temperature control of food 

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment 

• Follow all company and statutory health & safety procedures 

About You

• Experience in hospitality, catering, or food service 

• Organised, reliable, and able to work independently 

• Strong customer service and communication skills 

• Comfortable in a hands-on, front-facing role 

• Good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards 

• Flexible and adaptable as the service grows

What We Offer

• Monday–Friday role with no evenings or late nights 

• Consistent daytime hours (10:30am–2:30pm) 

• Opportunity to take ownership of your own site 

• Support from an experienced central team 

• A chance to be part of a growing, innovative food concept

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme

• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

How to apply

Apply for this job here.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for talented and ambitious individuals to join our exceptional front-of-house team at Rocket Food – London’s leading luxury caterer and specialists in remarkable events, weddings and private parties.

Whether you are a student looking for paid work, or a creative looking to support your daytime passion, we are always keen to hear from individuals who would like to join us in “Revelling in the exceptional”.

We’re widely regarded as one of London’s top event catering and hospitality companies, our reputation has been built over 22 years, delivering glamourous parties in some of the country’s most prestigious venues.

The waiting staff role is mixed and most often comprises of waiting and beverage service either at Rocket HQ for tastings or at client events predominantly in London, but occasionally across the UK and abroad.

Our selection criteria are based on your character, rather than your experience. You will be provided with all necessary skills training.

What we’re looking for:

• You will be an excellent team player with a hands-on and organised approach to your role, passionate about the team and working in a leading catering and events company.

• Excellent level of spoken and written English

• A decent knowledge for great food and wine

• Strong attention to detail and a flexible, enthusiastic can-do attitude.

• You will be immaculately presented with high standards of personal hygiene and will act as an ambassador for Rocket at the country’s most prestigious venues.

Our people will always be our most important asset and we’re proud to offer pay rates in line with the London Living Wage of from £14.80 per hour to £17.14 per hour which does not include your holiday pay (this is accrued as you work at a rate of 12.07%), depending on experience and role.

We are always on the lookout for development opportunities and moments to grow, whilst helping our colleagues reach their potential and opening the door to the next opportunity.

Please drop us a line with your CV at staffing@rocketfood.com if you’d like to join us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Equal Opportunities
Whether it is creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Rocket. We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner.