
What does a Food and Beverage Manager do: job description
If you have a passion for hospitality and a knack for leadership, a Food and Beverage Manager job could be the perfect fit for you. At Accor, we go beyond service standards and we prioritize genuine care.
Learn what a Food and Beverage Manager does, the qualifications required, the essential skills needed, and how you can join the Accor team.
Food and Beverage Manager job description
A Food and Beverage Manager at Accor oversees the daily operations of our restaurants, bars, and other food and beverage outlets. This includes managing the F&B team to ensure guests receive heartfelt care in their dining experience and that the business remains profitable.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing all food and beverage operations, including restaurants, bars, conferences, events, and room service.
- Developing and implementing strategic plans to achieve revenue and profitability targets.
- Ensuring high standards of food and beverage quality, presentation, and service.
- Training, mentoring, and supervising staff to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Creating and maintaining menus that reflect current culinary trends and meet guest preferences.
- Monitoring inventory levels and managing ordering to minimize waste and maximize profitability.
- Implementing and enforcing health and safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Handling guest feedback and resolving any issues or complaints promptly.
Food and Beverage Manager requirements and qualifications
To be considered for the role of Food and Beverage Manager at Accor, you’ll possess the following qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in food and beverage management.
- Proven track record of success in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of food and beverage menu items, including wine, spirits, and cocktails.
- Basic math proficiency for handling transactions and managing budgets.
- Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Passion for the hospitality industry and crafting enriching experiences for customers.
Food and Beverage Manager skills
A successful Food and Beverage Manager at Accor will have a blend of technical knowledge, leadership abilities, and personal attributes. Key skills include:
- Leadership - ability to lead and manage a diverse team, ensuring high performance and motivation.
- Customer service - exceptional skills in delivering outstanding guest experiences and receiving feedback.
- Communication - strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with fellow Heartists®, guests, and stakeholders.
- Organizational skills - proficiency in managing budgets, schedules, and inventory effectively.
- Team management - expertise in training and developing staff, performance management, and effective rostering.
If you don’t tick every one of these boxes, do not worry. Helping Heartists® grow professionally and develop personally, according to their desires and ambitions, is our priority.
Take Andrea, one of our Food and Beverage Managers, as an example. Andreas's journey from humble beginnings to managerial heights, coupled with his dedication to excellence, serves as a testament to the growth opportunities we offer at Accor.
Ready to lead and inspire in a Food and Beverage Manager job?
Becoming a Food and Beverage Manager at Accor offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-energy, fun team that consistently delivers excellent customer service.
If you have the passion, skills, and experience required for this role, we encourage you to take the next step in your career journey with us.
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