Food & Beverage Manager
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Job Summary
This role is only open to Australian residents or applicants who have full legal rights to work in Australia. Visa sponsorship opportunities are not available.
About Hilton Melbourne
Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street combines old world charm with modern luxuries! This stunning hotel in the heart of Melbournes CBD features 244 stylish guest rooms including 10 spacious suites a restaurant and bar fully equipped gym and five meeting & event spaces. This role will be responsible for overseeing operations across Luci The Douglas Club Meetings & Events and In Room Dining.
About the Role
Our Food & Beverage Manager will be instrumental in building a thriving workplace culture that has a strong focus on developing their team. You will manage and support your teams with daily activities and ensure consistent levels of service are met to the highest quality. You will also work closely with the commercial team to formulate the F&B strategy for the hotel and be the driving force behind our financial results. Specifically you will be responsible for:
- Be operationally hands on to manage daily Food and Beverage operations
- A strong Customer focused approach to service
- Lead a team ensuring that team culture is at the forefront of everything you do
- Use your knowledge of local trends to plan menus and create action plans to achieve financial targets
- Work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure synergy between the food dining and service concept across all outlets
- Optimise sales and contain costs identifying any areas for action
- Understand and own your a numbers person and challenge revenue driving opportunities through promotions
- Resolve conflicts and issues where necessary
- Strong communication with the hotel team to ensure success as a wider team
- Train and develop team members to create a strong line of succession planning
- Evaluate levels of guest satisfaction with a focus on continuous improvement
What are we looking for
- Experience in management roles across key F&B services including: meeting and events
- Strong leadership skills in hotel operations
- Demonstrated success in the Food and Beverage industry and an ability to meet financial targets
- A service orientated individual who is a passionate food and wine enthusiast dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences
- High-level of market awareness with an entrepreneurial mind
- Prompt and systematic decision-making skills with analytical power
- Good delegation and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and conflict and work efficiently under pressure
- Well-presented adaptable. organised and calm personality
What will it be like to work for Hilton
At Hilton we know that our Team Members are the reason behind our success so in turn we are committed to ensuring that Hilton is a workplace where you can Thrive and make time for what matters 2025 Hilton ranked #1 across all industries by the Great Place to Work Institute in Australia and Worldwide. At Hilton you can also look forward to receiving:
- Worldwide travel discounts at unbelievable rates for you and your friends and family!
- A competitive salary
- Free access to growth and development opportunities from top class providers; Harvard University and LinkedIn Learning just to name a few
- A workplace culture that fosters personal wellbeing and gives you free access to Employee Assistance Programs to support your mental and physical wellbeing
EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Service
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Hospitality Experience
- Bartending
- Guest Relations Experience
- Management Experience
- POS
- Supervising Experience
- Micros POS
About Company
Stay at Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and uncover the unexpected at our one-of-a-kind hotel. As part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection, we are perfect for guests seeking an uncommon experience and peace of mind.
