Global Senior Workplace Manager, Food and Beverage

Location: San Francisco, California, United States; full-time, in-office role. Travel to critical hub locations is required.

Salary: $205,800–$282,900 USD per year, plus potential annual performance bonus, equity, and benefits.

Company

Databricks is a data and AI company providing a unified platform for data, analytics, applications, and AI agents to organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Define the global food and beverage strategy for cafes, micro-kitchens, barista and boba bars, event catering, pop-up vendors, and executive dining.
• Lead selection, contract negotiations, governance, and performance management for IFM partners, corporate dining vendors, catering teams, and local suppliers.
• Manage the global F&B budget, including cost-per-head controls, invoice auditing, forecasting, and performance metrics.
• Drive food safety compliance, local permitting, sustainable sourcing, zero-food-waste initiatives, compostable packaging, and smart tracking.
• Use office utilization and badge-swipe data to align meal production with attendance and reduce waste.
• Develop global playbooks, SLAs, and operational guidelines while collaborating on kitchen, servery, and micro-kitchen layouts for office build-outs.

Requirements

• 8–12+ years of senior hospitality management experience leading large-scale corporate dining programs or high-volume, multi-site hospitality operations.
• Experience managing large P&Ls, complex vendor contracts, procurement, contract review, and suppliers across regions and regulatory environments.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, culinary trends, dietary diversity including vegan, kosher, halal, and allergen-conscious dining, and corporate sustainability.
• Experience managing high-volume food service operations with daily executive visibility and multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Strong communication, negotiation, organizational, stakeholder-management, and customer-service skills.
• Experience with Google Suite; Freshservice and Asana experience is preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within the Real Estate & Workplace Services organization at a rapidly growing global data and AI company.
• Collaborate with workplace, inclusion, HR, executive administration, training, communications, marketing, IT/AV, security, events, and experience teams.
• Mentor workplace specialists and outsourced team members.
• Benefits and perks vary by region and may include bonus, equity, and comprehensive employee benefits.