Join our friendly team as a Food and Beverage Manager.
We're seeking someone dynamic and experienced to lead our front of house. This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and skilled in both strategic planning and hands-on leadership.
We are looking for someone that will join us in maintaining our high customer satisfaction and creating a positive environment for our guests and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations of our food and beverage department, including restaurant, bar & banqueting.
* Team Management: Recruit, train, and motivate staff to maintain high standards of service and professionalism.
* Financial Oversight: Manage budgets, control costs, and drive revenue through effective pricing, promotions, and inventory control.
* Customer Experience: Ensure outstanding guest satisfaction by maintaining quality, consistency, and responsiveness across all touchpoints.
* Compliance & Safety: Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards in accordance with local regulations and company policies.
* Menu Development: Collaborate with chefs and beverage specialists to curate innovative menus that reflect brand identity and customer preferences.
* Event Coordination: Support planning and execution of special events, private functions, and seasonal promotions.
About you...
* Proven experience in food and beverage management within hotels, resorts, or upscale restaurants.
* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a hands-on approach.
* Experience with P&L management.
* Understanding of food safety, licensing laws, and industry best practices.
* Proficiency in POS systems and hospitality software.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
What we will offer
* A vibrant and collaborative work culture
* Opportunities for career growth and professional development
* Discounts on food, beverage, and accommodation
* Recognition and reward programs
Must be able to drive due to location.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Swadlincote DE12 7AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person