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Hamish Mainey

Food and Beverage Specialist

  • Industry: Consumer, Food & Beverage
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Hamish is a specialist recruitment consultant in the Food and Beverage industry, with a particular focus on the meat and protein manufacturing space. He partners with a broad range of businesses, from niche producers to large-scale nationwide operations across beef and poultry, supporting them with their executive-level hiring needs across operations, engineering, and manufacturing.

Having previously worked in the Life Sciences sector, Hamish brings a strong technical understanding and a consultative approach to his recruitment practice. With family roots in the restaurant industry, the food and beverage space is one he has always felt connected to, and he is passionate about supporting the talent and businesses within this sector.

Hamish is committed to building strong, lasting relationships with clients and candidates alike. He takes the time to understand the full scope of a client’s hiring challenges and business culture, ensuring a tailored and strategic recruitment solution. For candidates, he provides honest advice and long-term support to help them take the next step in their careers.

“What excites me the most is knowing that my role goes beyond simply connecting talent with organisations. By supporting the growth and innovation within the food and beverage industry, I’m indirectly contributing to the quality, safety, and sustainability of the products people consume every day. It’s incredibly rewarding to play a part in an industry that shapes our daily lives and influences global health and well-being in such a tangible way.”