Be the spark behind unforgettable guest moments — and a team that loves what they do. Ready to step into a leadership role where you’re trusted to run the operation, shape the culture, and raise the standard? We’re looking for a Food & Beverage Manager who can bring calm confidence, commercial focus, and people‑first leadership to our restaurant, bar and room service. You’ll create an environment where the team feels supported and proud — and where guests feel the difference.
What you’ll be doing
Lead from the front Set the pace and the tone — clear expectations, strong standards, and the kind of leadership that helps people feel secure and motivated.
Create guest magic (consistently) Own the experience across the restaurant, bar and room service — making sure service is smooth, welcoming, and worth coming back for.
Own the numbers, grow the business Drive revenue, manage payroll and labour planning, and keep a firm grip on budgets, forecasting and cost control — without losing the human touch.
Grow people and performance Coach, develop and recognise your team — helping individuals build confidence, capability and pride in their work.
Benefits
* Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
* Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
* Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
* Eye care
* Free legal & money advice
* Counseling sessions
* Cycle to work scheme
* Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
* Recipe ideas
* Advice on keeping active and healthy living
* Wellbeing podcasts and tv
* Breathing exercises
* 24/7 advice and support line
* Team reward & recognition
* Free meals on duty
* Free parking
Who you are
* A people‑first leader who builds trust, belonging and momentum
* Commercially switched on — you enjoy targets, performance and making improvements stick
* Calm under pressure, organised, and focused on what matters most
* A natural communicator who keeps teams aligned and motivated
* Passionate about hospitality and proud of delivering standout service
If you believe the best guest experiences come from teams who feel valued, confident and supported — we’d love to hear from you.
Hotel
The Holiday Inn Guildford Hotel is conveniently situated less than two miles from the heart of Guildford, just a quick 10‑minute drive to the city center. Guildford station is approximately a mile away, offering a 30‑minute train journey to London.
Our hotel features 168 bedrooms, a top‑notch conference center with 15 versatile meeting rooms, a charming bar, an excellent restaurant, and a spacious suite for weddings and special events.
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