Assistant Director of Food & Beverage
Broadbeach - Australia
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Director of Food & Beverage to support the leadership of our diverse and dynamic Food & Beverage operation including restaurants bars conferencing and events and in-room dining.
You will be responsible for:
- Supporting the strategic and operational management of all hotel Food & Beverage outlets.
- Driving revenue growth and profitability through innovative promotions action plans and guest-focused initiatives.
- Maintaining Sofitel luxury service standards and brand excellence across all operations.
- Leading and developing Food & Beverage Managers Supervisors and outlet teams.
- Assisting with budgeting forecasting payroll planning and financial reporting.
- Monitoring market trends guest feedback and competitor activity to identify business opportunities.
- Collaborating closely with Sales Marketing Front Office Housekeeping and Culinary teams to deliver seamless guest experiences.
- Ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety liquor licensing and company policies.
- Championing employee engagement professional development and a positive workplace culture.
Qualifications :
- Previous leadership experience within Food & Beverage operations in an upscale or luxury hotel environment.
- Experience at senior management level within Food & Beverage is highly regarded.
- Diploma or bachelors degree in hospitality Hotel Management Food & Beverage Catering Sales or a related discipline preferred.
- Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA & RSG) certification or ability to obtain.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets forecasting labour costs and revenue initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to lead inspire and develop high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication presentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to luxury service delivery.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing business needs.
Additional Information :
Comprehensive benefits
Complimentary lunch daily dry cleaning and on-site secure parking in the heart of Broadbeach
Celebrate your work anniversary with a complimentary Sofitel luxury stay and breakfast for two plus a paid day off on your birthday
Generous discounts on accommodation dining and lifestyle experiences across Accors global portfolio
Tailored recognition and reward programs with both pop up and large scale employee events every month
Ongoing leadership development mentoring and career growth opportunities
Inclusive and supportive culture where your creativity and leadership shape the guest experience
Full Australian working rights are required for this role with the ability to work an average of 38 hours per week.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process youre welcome to let us know.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more