Food and Beverage Cost Controller (Lao Nationals Only) | Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane
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12 hours ago
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Job Summary
At Avani Lanexang Vientiane great dining experiences are built not only on creativity and service but also on smart control behind the scenes. As Food & Beverage Cost Controller you will play a key role in ensuring the financial efficiency and profitability of our restaurants bars and culinary operations.
Working closely with the Finance and Food & Beverage teams you will monitor costs analyze performance and support the team in maintaining the right balance between quality consistency and cost efficiency. Your insights will help guide purchasing decisions menu pricing and operational improvements that contribute to the overall success of the hotel.
This role is ideal for someone who is analytical detail-oriented and enjoys working closely with operations to drive both performance and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and control food and beverage costs across all outlets ensuring alignment with budget and company targets.
- Conduct regular cost analysis including food cost percentage beverage cost and menu profitability.
- Work closely with the Purchasing and Culinary teams to ensure proper pricing portion control and product usage.
- Review and verify purchase orders invoices and receiving reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Conduct regular stock counts and inventory audits identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
- Analyze wastage spoilage and consumption patterns to improve operational efficiency.
- Support menu engineering and pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
- Prepare regular cost reports and provide insights to Finance and F&B leadership teams.
- Ensure all cost control procedures comply with company policies and audit requirements.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes for the F&B department.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of systems and processes related to cost control.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Hospitality Management or related field.
- Minimum 35 years of experience in cost control finance or F&B operations preferably within hotels or hospitality environments.
- Experience in Food & Beverage cost control is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Good understanding of inventory management purchasing processes and cost control systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
- Knowledge of hotel systems (POS inventory or ERP systems) is an advantage.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work closely with operational teams and communicate insights effectively.
- High level of integrity and accountability.
- Basic English communication skills are required.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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