There has never been a better time to join the team at Formby Hall with significant investment in the facilities planned for later this year.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Food & Beverage to lead our diverse and vibrant food and beverage operations and create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire Food & Beverage operations for the resort including the hotel restaurant bar spa and golf course dining.
- Lead manage and mentor a team of F&B professionals ensuring excellent service standards and seamless guest experiences.
- Develop and implement innovative F&B strategies that align with the resorts brand enhancing guest satisfaction and driving revenue.
- Manage budgets control costs and maximize profitability while maintaining the highest standards of food and beverage quality.
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef Hotel Management and Marketing team to manage special events and promotions.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and health and safety regulations.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Maintain and elevate the resorts F&B reputation through consistent guest feedback and proactive problem-solving.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Director of Food & Beverage or in a senior F&B management role ideally within a quality resort hotel or similar high-end environment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
- Exceptional financial acumen with experience in budgeting cost control and revenue generation.
- A passion for hospitality with a focus on exceeding guest expectations.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of current F&B trends sustainability practices and high-end service delivery.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
- A background in managing F&B operations in venues with diverse offerings (restaurant bar spa golf course etc.) is highly preferred.
Why Join Us
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Access to resort amenities including the golf course spa and leisure club.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for career development and growth within the resort group.
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and leading a dynamic team we would love to hear from you.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We are committed to recruitment practices that do not discriminate against any job applicant because of age disability gender reassignment race religion or belief sex sexual orientation marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity.
RIGHT TO WORK
In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Required Experience:
Director