Food and Beverage Manager

Come and join our team at Pullman Cairns International as our next Food and Beverage Manager.

The Pullman legacy embodies the spirit of boundless innovation, brilliance, and limitless possibilities—redefining hospitality by seeing the familiar differently. We hire for personality and train for skill, helping you grow and learn so that your work brings purpose to your life. Every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together, we’ll shape the future of hospitality.

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Our service spirit is a call to action that unites us in purpose. We believe progress is collective, and we share the responsibility of building a positive, inclusive future.

Located in the heart of Cairns City, our hotel features 324 elegant guest rooms, 18 dynamic conference and event spaces, Coco’s Kitchen + Bar, and a full in-room dining experience. We're now seeking a passionate and experienced Food and Beverage Manager to lead our vibrant F&B operations.

If you're ready to bring energy, leadership and innovation to a role where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re on the hunt for a driven, hands-on Food & Beverage Manager who’s passionate about curating unforgettable guest experiences and leading high-performing teams. This is your chance to take the helm of Coco’s Kitchen + Bar—our signature dining destination known for its dedication to culinary excellence and stylish ambiance—as well as our multi-faceted conferencing and events operation.

You'll oversee every aspect of the food and beverage offering, from restaurant and bar service to room service and event delivery. With a strong focus on team empowerment, service consistency, and strategic planning, you’ll elevate guest satisfaction while meeting performance goals across revenue, quality, and experience.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee Coco’s Kitchen + Bar and all F&B outlets including bar, in-room dining, and events
• Lead, recruit, mentor, and inspire a passionate team committed to delivering standout guest experiences
• Collaborate with the Executive Chef to ensure seamless and high-quality food service
• Drive profitability through smart cost control, forecasting, and operational efficiency
• Uphold the ambiance, cleanliness, and presentation of all outlets to the highest standards
• Work cross-functionally with Sales and Conference teams to deliver exceptional events
• Set clear goals and performance expectations, providing ongoing coaching and development
• Continuously monitor guest satisfaction, using insights to drive improvement and innovation

You’ll be trusted to lead with clarity, innovate with confidence, and create a culture where service excellence and team spirit thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality leadership journey—apply now.

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an operational or Food & Beverage leadership role, with a proven track record in similar positions
• Strong knowledge of food safety, product quality, and the latest Food & Beverage trends
• Exceptional ability to motivate, inspire, and lead diverse, high-performing teams
• Excellent organisational skills with the confidence to multitask and perform under pressure
• A genuine passion for quality, creativity, and delivering outstanding guest experiences
• Collaborative management style with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid financial acumen including budget development, forecasting, and cost control

Why work for Accor?

Accor is one of the largest global hospitality businesses, with over 5400 Hotels across 110+ countries, the career development opportunities are endless.

Benefits Your Way

• Immediate access to global accommodation and F&B discounts
• #LearnYourWay with a sophisticated modern training platform, which offers a constantly expanding database of free, industry focused training.
• Recognition of service anniversaries and Accor Tenure Milestones.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.

• We are an inclusive employer, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and develop diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you are most welcome to let us know.