Director of Food & Beverage

Job Description

Director of Food & Beverage

Job Description

We are currently seeking for dynamic, ambitious and self motivated Food & Beverage professionals who assist to organize and direct a team that develops top quality of food & beverage products with prompt, accurate and personalized service.
As a Director of Food & Beverage you are responsible for the short and long term planning and the management of the food & beverage operations in the front and back of house to achieve customer satisfaction and quality service while meeting / exceeding financial goals. The role involves managing and achieving of profit and quality for all food & beverage operations in the hotel, including restaurants, catering and banquet operations, and will include key responsibilities such as:
• Maintain standards of food & beverage quality and guest service quality
• Coach, train and manage employees within the hotel’s organization structure
• Achieve budgeted revenues & expenses and maximize profitability related to the food & beverage department
• Contribute to the profitability and guest satisfaction perception of other hotel departments
• Implement & maintain local and national sales / marketing programs
• Increase level of guest satisfaction by delivering of an improved product through employee development, job engineering and quality image
• Ensure compliance with business operations and legal regulations
• Market the food & beverage outlets, develop and manage the implementation of menus, package deals, promotions, displays, decorations and presentation within corporate guidelines to meet / exceed sales and financial goals and objectives
• Implement & manage all company programs to ensure compliance with SOP’s.

Skills

Education, Qualifications & Experiences
You should be a college / university degree graduate with a minimum of two years experiences in a similar role with preferable previous experiences in the Middle East. You must be a computer literate with effective communication skills and an excellent command of written and spoken English.

Knowledge & Competencies

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on professional with a solid food & beverage background and the passion for quality and excellence. You will be creative and eager to share your desire to achieve highest quality service standards with guests and team members and you should possess following competencies:
Understanding the Business
Influencing Outcomes
Planning for Business
Team Building
Valuing Diversity
Leading People
Adaptability
Drive for Results
Customer Focus
Managing Operations
Job Location Doha, Qatar Years of Experience Min: 2 Max: 3 City Centre Rotana is a 5 star hotel located in the heart of Doha, connected to City Center Mall and mere steps from the new Doha Exhibition and Conference Centre. The hotel is nestled in the key business and commercial district of West Bay and just 30 minutes’ drive from the new Hamad International Airport. The perfect choice for both business and leisure traveler. An elegant hotel with... 381 guest rooms, suites and apartments spread over 47 floors. Each contemporary room features floor to ceiling windows that have exceptional view of the sea and city skyline. The hotel features the iconic Club Rotana Lounge on the 24th floor, which is a hotel within a hotel delivering an outstanding and personalized hospitality experience. Guests are spoilt for choice with 7 distinctive dining venues that set the hotel apart as a destination in itself. For conferences, exhibitions, meetings, weddings and social events the hotel offers an extensive range of multi-functional meeting and event spaces. Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club, offers a fully equipped gym, massage treatments, outdoor terrace and swimming pool. City Centre Rotana Doha is bringing Rotana’s distinctive brand of hospitality to Qatar.