Food & Beverage Manager

Kew Green Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hotel company in Leicester is looking for a Food & Beverage Manager responsible for creating memorable dining experiences. This role involves overseeing the F&B department, driving promotions, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in food and beverage management and excellent leadership skills. Attractive rewards and discounts on services are included.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Discounts with major retailers

Employee discounts in hotels

50% off food and beverage

Qualifications

• Proven success in a supervisory or management role in Food & Beverage.
• Passionate about food and beverage trends.
• Strong leadership skills to motivate staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee food and beverage department to ensure outstanding service.
• Monitor budgets, expenses, and labor costs.
• Drive marketing initiatives for restaurant promotions.

Skills

Food and Beverage Management

Leadership

Budget Management

Customer Satisfaction

Job description

The role

Our Food & Beverage Managers focus is to create positively memorable dining experiences for our guests. Through positive leadership of the F&B team, you will be responsible for delivering an efficient, effective and profitable service that meets revenue and cost targets.

The role reports directly to the General Manager and is part of a team based from our attractive hotel in Leicester, LE2 7QS.

Food & Beverage Manager duties include:

• Overseeing the food and beverage department, ensuring a consistently outstanding level of service is delivered to all guests and diners
• Promoting a culture that anticipates customer needs wherever possible, and to react to these to enhance customer satisfaction
• Establishing and achieving quality and guest satisfaction goals
• Keeping your knowledge up to date, enabling you to make recommendations to guests
• Monitoring budgets and controlling expenses and labour costs
• Proactively engaging in marketing your hotels restaurant, both in house and externally
• Drive promotions that deliver Outstanding dining experiences for guests

Full details of the role will be discussed with the shortlisted candidates. If you’d like to find out more about the role before applying, why not reach out to our resourcing team at [e-mail].

Benefits

Our rewards package includes:

• Annual Conference Event and Awards
• Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth
• Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events
• Complementary Employee, Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide!
• 50% off food and beverage while you stay in our hotels
• 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice

What you’ll bring to the team

An ideal candidate for this role should possess the following attributes:

• Demonstrable success in a Food and Beverage Supervisory/Management position.
• A passion for the Food and Beverage industry and keeping up to date with trends.
• A strong leadership, capable of motivating and influencing other to work to defined procedures and standards.
• Numerate, computer literate and able to manage resources within agreed budgets.
• Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety procedures.

Next steps

A member of the hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat so we can get to know you better. We will explain the role in detail, and you can highlight your skills to us. If successful at this stage, you will meet General Manager and/or Operations Manager.

Who are Kew Green Hotels?

Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company, with a diverse portfolio across leading hotel chains, including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Hilton, what unites us all is our values. Please view our website for more details.

Join our Kew-Team today!