Food & Beverage Team Leader - voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley is a luxury boutique hotel set on an intimate 70-acre estate, ideally situated at the gateway to the finest vineyards of the Hunter Valley.

Our Hotel is looking for a Full Time Food & Beverage Team Leader to join our engaged and friendly team, where your exceptional eye for detail, and passion for high quality, will provide guests with a truly memorable experience. 

No day will be the same as you will get the opportunity to work across all areas of the hotel, to look after our valued clients in Epoche Bar, Locavore Restaurant, Conference & Events and Room Service.

Every day is different, but you'll mostly be:

• Providing hands-on leadership to the Food & Beverage Team 
• Working alongside your team and motivate them to deliver results
• Training new colleagues
• Ensuring high quality service standards while delivering a unique guest experience
• Ensuring brand standards are adhered to across the F&B operation
• Working closely with key stakeholders including the F&B Manager, Kitchen staff, and other key roles in the business 

What we need from you:

• Previous experience in a Food & Beverage/Restaurant & Bars related position, preferably within a hotel/hospitality environment 
• Experience in leading, supporting and driving a team
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise workloads
• Valid NSW RSA Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate (this can be obtained after commencement)
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays
• Must speak fluent English and have the right to work in Australia
• Hospitality qualification and/or local wine and culinary knowledge is highly regarded

What we offer:

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey

• Duty Meal provided on shift
• Uniform supplied
• Paid birthday leave - hip hip hooray!
• Paid parental leave scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Staff Celebration Events
• Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG Hotels across Australia and worldwide for accommodation, food and beverage
• A massive colleague discounts platform for all your favourite brands and retailers

• Most importantly, your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs

   

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.