Food & Beverage Manager

Company Description

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As apioneerin the art ofresponsiblehospitality, the Accor Groupgathersmorethan45 brands, 5,600hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries.Whileeachbrand hasitsownpersonality,whereyouwillbeable totrulyfindyourself,theyallshareacommonambition: tokeepinnovatingandchallengingthestatus-quo.?
Byjoiningus,youwillbecomeaHeartist,becausehospitalityis, first andforemost, aworkofheart.?
Youwilljoinacaringenvironmentand a teamwhereyoucanbeallyouare. Youwillbein asupportiveplace togrow, tofulfilyourself, todiscoverotherprofessions and topursuecareeropportunities, inyourhotelor inotherhospitalityenvironments, inyourcountry oranywherein the world!?
Youwillenjoyexclusivebenefits,specificto thesectorandbeyond, aswellasstrongrecognition foryourdailycommitment.?
Everythingyouwilldowithus,regardlessofyourprofession,willofferadeepsenseofmeaning, tocreatelasting,memorableandimpactfulexperiencesforyourcustomers,foryourcolleaguesand for theplanet.
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Job Description

The Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for the daily operation of the restaurant and bar, direct F&B team to ensure that customers are satisfied with their dining experience and manage the business to ensure it is profitable. F&B Manager is responsible for managing food and beverage costs, upholding menu standards and controlling inventory.
Duties
Attend and actively participate in weekly Head of Department meetings respecting the confidentiality of issues which may be discussed formally or informally.
Manage the service of food and beverage within the restaurant, bar, room service and conferencing, outside catering area.
Ensure cleaning and maintenance of outlets, work areas, tableware, utensils and other materials and equipment used by restaurant, bar, room service and conference areas;
Regular liaison with Maintenance ensuring maintenance requests are completed quickly focusing on guest needs as a priority.
Coordinate between Food & Beverage and Front Office to ensure that preparations for conferences involving Front Office / Housekeeping have been made.
Assist in the preparation of monthly restaurant, bar, and conference reports, commenting on key performance indicators and action taken to keep on target.
Management and guidance of outlet staff under control, namely Food & Beverage Supervisors.
Prepare weekly and monthly forecasts for restaurant, bar room service and conference areas.
Ensure constant liaison with the Conference Sales Manager and Conference Coordinator.
Adherence to Emergency Communication procedures ensuring that enquiries from the media are only responded to by the nominated spokesperson
Strive to implement the Accor Vision and demonstrate active use of Accor Values.
Any other duties assigned by your manager.
Be knowledgeable of and operate within appropriate outlet and hotel liquor licensing guidelines and House Management Policies.
Maintain currency of RSA certification, amendments and updates and adhere to RSA principles.
Customer Relations
Provide efficient, friendly and professional service to all guests.
Lead by example when attending to guest requests. Show efficiency in constantly striving to provide Total Customer Satisfaction.
Take initiative to ensure that interactions with our customers (internal or external) are positive and productive; call the Manager on Duty if difficulties arise.
Work together with trust so that colleagues and management meet the goals of the department/Hotel.
Treat customers and colleagues from all cultural groups with respect, sensitivity and transparency.
Take every opportunity to be a salesperson by active selling of special promotions and facilities available within the Hotel.
Implement the Accor values and Accor customer vision to Offer the Best Service to Our Customers.
Ensure that the Department establishes and maintains an ongoing quality service improvement program
Achieve a level of service quality and professionalism that consistently meets and preferably exceeds the expectations of guests.
Attend to major operational problems and needs promptly including customer complaints, enquiries and requests. Practice positive problem solving in all aspects of customer service.
Answer all correspondence and enquiries received during the working week within 24 hours of receipt; maintain good public relations with customers.
Maintain staff focus on the Customers need, individualizing and personalizing service where possible, encourage staff to use initiative.
Encourage customer feedback regarding product and services in the Hotel. Listen to and take action on this feedback.
Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

Service focused personality is essential and previous leadership experience required
Proven ability to build and maintain good relationships with all stakeholders
Communicate thoughts, actions and opportunities clearly with strong networking skills
Ability to lead by example, believe in a strong team culture and set the scene for high performance
Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

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