Food and Beverage Manager
Job Reference: VA1266
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Job Summary
Join the team at Verdala Wellness Hotel – AX Privilege. We are looking for a passionate Food & Beverage Manager to elevate our premium dining and wellness operations. In this role, you will inspire a dedicated team, maintain high service standards, and drive strong commercial results, all while creating truly unforgettable experiences for our luxury guests.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily food and beverage operations and ensure consistent service standards across all outlets.
- Achieve budgeted food and beverage sales, labour costs, profitability, and monthly forecasts.
- Handle all F&B inquiries and ensure timely follow‑up, including customer follow‑up calls.
- Coordinate all group, banquet, and event requirements with planners, including proposals, contracts, menus, attendance numbers, and billing accuracy.
- Support menu planning, pricing, sales promotions, mailings, and F&B marketing activities.
- Conduct regular competitive analysis and maintain updated departmental control procedures and manuals.
- Supervise daily administrative flow, including proposals, function contracts, payroll input, bar inventory summaries, and cash deposits.
- Maintain hotel credit policies and ensure correct billing for all functions.
- Attend weekly F&B and department head meetings and participate in Manager on Duty shifts.
- Ensure staff support during emergencies and maintain full knowledge of fire procedures.
Requirements:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar food and beverage management role.
- Postgraduate degree, bachelor’s degree, or three‑year diploma in Hotel Management or equivalent.
- Fluency in English.
- Proven experience in hotel food and beverage operations, including banqueting.
- Strong organisational, prioritisation, and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of MS Office and POS systems.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Mature, pleasant, courteous, cooperative, and an enthusiastic team player.
- Flexible with working hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.