We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Food and Beverage Manager to join our team at Burley Manor in Ringwood. You will join us on a 40 hours a week permanent basis and in return, you will receive a salary of up to £35,000 per annum, plus service charge. At New Forest Hotels our purpose is to enrich the lives of those within our community by providing the best New Forest Hospitality. Our vision is realised through creating a warm, sincere environment where everyone can connect, be creative and thrive. Our venues are beautifully individual, each with a unique story that makes us more than ordinary and enables us to provide truly magical experiences for our guests that are enhanced and matched to our surroundings. As a collection of hotels, we provide our teams with the opportunity to work across our venues giving everyone the chance to develop themselves both professionally and personally. All we ask is that our people have the right mind-set which is highlighted in our core values: Be BRAVE, take ownership Collaborate together as a TEAM Develop, NURTURE and care Be OPEN and communicate honestly Benefits of joining us as our Food and Beverage Manager : - 28 days holiday per year, plus a duvet day on your birthday (contracted roles only) - Stylish uniform provided - Fantastic career development and training opportunities - Free staff parking - Other benefits including, private healthcare discounts, employee discounts across the Collection, yearly team celebration, discounts at our sister resort in Cyprus, discount for family and friends. - Access to ‘My Physical Wellbeing’ - A huge range of expert support and resources help – 24/7 access to GP (phone, video and message), Hundreds of fitness, yoga, cooking and meditation videos, Exclusive Gym discounts at over 2,500 gym What we’re looking for in our ideal Food and Beverage Manager: Overall management of the restaurant and bars in line with company procedures and adhering to brand standards. Lead by example with a hands on approach and manage effectively the team of staff. Preparing staff rota’s for the salaried and zero hours team, with a 4 week lead time ensuring the restaurant and bars are manned effectively at all times in line with budget. Responsible for ensuring all team members are trained effectively, using the training checklists and company SOP’s to ensure consistency and high levels of service. Develop the team to achieve high standards of customer service through ongoing communication, training, delegation and Performance and Development Reviews Responsible for planning ahead for future peaks and troughs to ensure the restaurant and bars are stocked and manned effectively and the business can plan marketing drives effectively. Overseeing the ordering Overall responsibility for the Health and Safety of guests, staff, and visitors through constant administration of fire procedures, Kitchen and Health & Safety Risk Assessments. Responsible for trip advisor responses for the pub; highlighting patterns and suggesting improvements for the future. Ensure, as DPS, that standards comply with the liquor license. Increase repeat business by forming professional relationships with all clients. Managing time to personally oversee all functions. Control cost of sales and overhead expenses to enable budgeted profits to be achieved, monitoring food, liquor and staffing costs on a weekly basis. Attend monthly stocktakes To organise regular meetings with the site General Manager to discuss progress and current issues Be available to work 40 hours per week including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and during busy holiday periods Are you the one? Do you have the skills and experience and want to join a community who take conscious actions, with natural spirit and are story tellers, creating enriching experiences for our guests? Then click apply today We’d love to hear from you. Our venues are remote in locations so your own transport is essential. Due to the high volume of applicants that we receive, we are not able to get back to every candidate. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.