Food & Beverage Team Leader

Novotel Melbourne Preston, boasting a freshly refurbished lobby, 383 hotel rooms, restaurant, bar and cafe, with one of the largest conference and events facilities within the Melbourne portfolio. The hotel is located in the vibrant inner north, 20 minutes from Melbourne Airport and Melbourne CBD, with on-site carpark and walking distance to the train station, bus stop and the tram!

Accor is Australia’s Largest Hotel Network with 50+ brands, 5100+ hotels operating in 110 countries. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

Are you excited about hospitality service and guest engagement? Can you think outside the box? As a Food & Beverage Team Leader, you will lead your shift to create unforgettable Food & Beverage experiences for our guests, and support our Food and Beverage attendants to be their best.
 

What you will be doing:

• Assist in leading, mentoring and training the Food & Beverage team
• Supervise and delegate duties to ensure smooth daily operations in our outlets 
• Ensure hotel and brand standards are maintained
• Liaise with kitchen to ensure the highest standard of food quality and visual appeal
• Ensure efficient, friendly and professional food and beverage service is provided to all guests
• Encourage the team to upsell and encourage guest interaction

• Service focused personality is essential and a passion for everything food and beverage
• Previous experience in leading a small team is an advantage
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills and the ability to lead by example
• Barista coffee making and bar tending experience will be highly regarded
• RSA certification

Benefits and Perks

• Free on-site car park while on duty.
• Free access to confidential Employee Assistance Program.
• Inclusive and diverse environment.
• Reward and recognition celebrations and activities.
• Discounted rates to nearby fully equipped gym.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Work along-side experienced and dedicated professionals
• Global discounts on hotel accommodation & Food and Beverage, including special rates with our partnership brands such as Europcar.