F&B Manager

The Novotel London Bridge is located close to the South Bank (SE1 9HH) with Tate Modern, The Shard and St Paul's Cathedral just around the corner. 

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We are currently looking for F&B Manager to lead a talented F&B team.

The F&B 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.

Your main duties as F&B Manager will include:

- Coordinating the team to ensure that each outlet functions at an optimal level in key areas including service, revenue generation and cost management

- Creating a culture which is service focused, positive and driven to succeed, open to change and creative in approach

- Providing a high quality service throughout the guests‘ stay, ensuring that all requests are carried out in a timely and efficient manner

- Fostering the talent within the department to ensure that the team is effective in their current roles and developed to the next level.

- Liaising with kitchen team to ensure smooth operation between kitchen and service

- Ensuring constant liaison with the Conference department

- Preparing weekly and monthly forecasts for restaurant, bar and room service

- Create a team that works together with trust and takes responsibility to meet the goals of the department / Hotel

We are looking for someone who has:

- Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team while maintaining high performance standards.

- Strong focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and handling complaints professionally.

- Skills in budgeting, cost control, stock management, and driving revenue.

- Clear and effective communication with staff, guests, and suppliers.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities, oversee operations, and ensure smooth day-to-day service.

- Previous experience in similar field

Great talent deserves great rewards so here's just some of what we are able to offer:

-  Training and development programmes

-  Bonus scheme

-  Discount card to be used in Accor hotels worldwide 

-  Complimentary stays in UK hotels (Bonus Breaks - subject to T&C)

-  Meals on duty

-  Uniforms and dry cleaning

-  Recommend a friend scheme

-  Employee Advisory Service

-  Discounts in shops and Hotel’s partners (Europcar, Merlin Entertainment etc. )

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