Director of Real Estate

Independent Food Company is home to some of the region's most recognised hospitality concepts, including SALT, Somewhere, Parker's, Shalwa, Somewhere, and Public. We are a fast‑growing organisation with an expanding portfolio of concepts, an active acquisition strategy, and ambitious plans for growth across new and existing markets. As we scale, the quality of our people remains central to everything we build. That is where you come in.

The Director of Real Estate is responsible for managing and expanding the organization’s retail property portfolio, including site selection, lease negotiations, budget analysis, and store openings across the UAE and franchisees. This role requires strategic leadership to develop and implement real‑estate strategies aligned with the company’s vision, while building strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The Director will lead a team and work closely with operations, proj...