Head of Food & Beverage Salary £28,500 to £40,000 DOE Location: Cockfields Farm Park, Lees Road, Oldham, OL6 8AR 40 hours per week You will typically work 5 days out of 7, including at least one weekend day flexible approach required Join us on our journey to become the UK s best Farm Attraction About Cockfields Farm Park For over 70 years, Cockfields has been a family-run staple of the community, now welcoming over 100,000 annual guests as a premier visitor attraction. Our mission is to ensure every visitor loves, shares, and returns to the farm, a goal supported by a robust five-year investment plan focused on upgrading our infrastructure, landscape, and most importantly our people, to become the best Family Visitor Attraction in the Northwest. We are now seeking a dedicated Head of Food & Beverage to join us during this exciting period of growth, helping us deliver an unrivalled guest experience through exceptional service and a high-quality catering offering. As Head of Food & Beverage you will play a key role in the growth of our company and join a young dynamic & supportive management team who will back you every step of the way. The Role As Head of Food & Beverage, you are the heartbeat of our visitor experience, ensuring our food offering is a highlight of every "great day out" at Cockfields. We are seeking an ambitious, growth-minded leader to drive our catering department forward during a period of significant expansion. This is not a role for someone looking to maintain the status quo; it is for a creative professional determined to set the standard for food and beverage in the UK attraction industry. Over the next two years, you will spearhead the redevelopment of our kitchen, the launch of new food outlets, and the redesign of our menus. You will have the freedom to innovate with exciting offerings for both daily service and high-profile seasonal events. If you combine operational excellence with culinary creativity, we want you to lead our team into this next chapter. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership & People Management Recruit & Retain: Lead recruitment, onboarding, and continuous training for the catering team. Performance: Conduct 1-1 appraisals, set targeted outcomes, and manage staff welfare and motivation. Administration: Manage rotas, timesheets, and leave requests via our online systems. Culture: Lead daily morning briefings to align the team on visitor numbers and daily goals. 2. Operational Excellence Health & Safety: Maintain strict adherence to COSHH, health and safety policies, and "Safer Food Better Business" guidance. Food Safety: Act as the lead on allergen information (specifically Natasha s Law) and host local authority inspections. Compliance: Oversee pest control procedures and equipment maintenance/servicing. Duty Management: Take on site-wide "Duty Manager" responsibilities, including locking up the farm when required. 3. Commercial & Financial Growth Financial Reporting: Prepare sales reports for the General Manager, calculate costings, and manage profit margins. Procurement: Liaise with suppliers to ensure the best balance of quality and price. Stock Control: Oversee regular stock takes, rotation, and forecasting for seasonal events. 4. Customer Experience Menu Innovation: Creatively direct menu updates and encourage the team to contribute new ideas to meet the requirements of our customers. Service Standards: Lead by example on the floor, handling customer queries and ensuring a positive atmosphere. About You To be successful in this role, you should be: Ambitious: Eager to help us win "Large Farm Attraction of the Year." Knowledgeable: Deeply familiar with food prep guidelines and modern POS/till systems. Flexible: Ready to work weekends and special events to suit the needs of the business. Proactive: Able to identify a problem (from a broken fridge to a dip in morale) and fix it before it impacts the guest. Entrepreneurial: We want you to take hold of catering on site as if it were your own business, always looking for improvements and innovation. Hours & Benefits Hours: 40 hours per week. This role requires a flexible approach to meet business needs, particularly during weekends, bank holidays, and school holidays. You will typically work 5 days out of 7, including at least one weekend day. While standard hours are 10:00 to 16:30, start and finish times will vary to accommodate events and operational requirements. Investment: We are committed to your growth; as we invest in the farm, we invest in your professional development. This role has previously been advertised. please do not apply again as your details have already been considered Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Head of Food & Beverage Salary £28,500 to £40,000 DOE Location: Cockfields Farm Park, Lees Road, Oldham, OL6 8AR 40 hours per week You will typically work 5 days out of 7, including at least one weekend day flexible approach required Join us on our journey to become the UK s best Farm Attraction About Cockfields Farm Park For over 70 years, Cockfields has been a family-run staple of the community, now welcoming over 100,000 annual guests as a premier visitor attraction. Our mission is to ensure every visitor loves, shares, and returns to the farm, a goal supported by a robust five-year investment plan focused on upgrading our infrastructure, landscape, and most importantly our people, to become the best Family Visitor Attraction in the Northwest. We are now seeking a dedicated Head of Food & Beverage to join us during this exciting period of growth, helping us deliver an unrivalled guest experience through exceptional service and a high-quality catering offering. As Head of Food & Beverage you will play a key role in the growth of our company and join a young dynamic & supportive management team who will back you every step of the way. The Role As Head of Food & Beverage, you are the heartbeat of our visitor experience, ensuring our food offering is a highlight of every "great day out" at Cockfields. We are seeking an ambitious, growth-minded leader to drive our catering department forward during a period of significant expansion. This is not a role for someone looking to maintain the status quo; it is for a creative professional determined to set the standard for food and beverage in the UK attraction industry. Over the next two years, you will spearhead the redevelopment of our kitchen, the launch of new food outlets, and the redesign of our menus. You will have the freedom to innovate with exciting offerings for both daily service and high-profile seasonal events. If you combine operational excellence with culinary creativity, we want you to lead our team into this next chapter. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership & People Management Recruit & Retain: Lead recruitment, onboarding, and continuous training for the catering team. Performance: Conduct 1-1 appraisals, set targeted outcomes, and manage staff welfare and motivation. Administration: Manage rotas, timesheets, and leave requests via our online systems. Culture: Lead daily morning briefings to align the team on visitor numbers and daily goals. 2. Operational Excellence Health & Safety: Maintain strict adherence to COSHH, health and safety policies, and "Safer Food Better Business" guidance. Food Safety: Act as the lead on allergen information (specifically Natasha s Law) and host local authority inspections. Compliance: Oversee pest control procedures and equipment maintenance/servicing. Duty Management: Take on site-wide "Duty Manager" responsibilities, including locking up the farm when required. 3. Commercial & Financial Growth Financial Reporting: Prepare sales reports for the General Manager, calculate costings, and manage profit margins. Procurement: Liaise with suppliers to ensure the best balance of quality and price. Stock Control: Oversee regular stock takes, rotation, and forecasting for seasonal events. 4. Customer Experience Menu Innovation: Creatively direct menu updates and encourage the team to contribute new ideas to meet the requirements of our customers. Service Standards: Lead by example on the floor, handling customer queries and ensuring a positive atmosphere. About You To be successful in this role, you should be: Ambitious: Eager to help us win "Large Farm Attraction of the Year." Knowledgeable: Deeply familiar with food prep guidelines and modern POS/till systems. Flexible: Ready to work weekends and special events to suit the needs of the business. Proactive: Able to identify a problem (from a broken fridge to a dip in morale) and fix it before it impacts the guest. Entrepreneurial: We want you to take hold of catering on site as if it were your own business, always looking for improvements and innovation. Hours & Benefits Hours: 40 hours per week. This role requires a flexible approach to meet business needs, particularly during weekends, bank holidays, and school holidays. You will typically work 5 days out of 7, including at least one weekend day. While standard hours are 10:00 to 16:30, start and finish times will vary to accommodate events and operational requirements. Investment: We are committed to your growth; as we invest in the farm, we invest in your professional development. This role has previously been advertised. please do not apply again as your details have already been considered Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Role: Restaurant General Manager Location: Newquay Employer: Hotel Salary / Rate of pay: 55,000 per annum + Service charge Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with this exciting new Hotel opening in Newquay, they are putting a fantastic team together and are looking for a Restaurant General Manager to lead the F&B offering. Why choose our Client? Our client is bringing their signature "laid-back luxury" energy to the Cornish coast. Opening in June 2026, this property is set to redefine seaside hospitality. This isn't just a hotel; it's a lifestyle destination featuring bold dining, vibrant bars, and unforgettable coastal experiences. If you are looking for a high-profile pre-opening role where you have the creative freedom to shape a service culture from the ground up, this is the ultimate career move. What's in it for you? The Opportunity: Lead one of the most anticipated restaurant openings in the South West. Dining & Spa: 50% off in all onsite restaurants and 50% off Spa treatments and products. Travel & Stay: B&B stays in any of the group's hotels for only 35 per person. Wellness: Access to a comprehensive Health Benefits Scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Development: Extensive training and career progression opportunities within a growing luxury group. Perks: Free on duty meals, free car parking, and an employee rewards scheme. What's involved? As the Restaurant General Manager , you will oversee a flagship dining venue, ensuring seamless operations and commercial success. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a blend of style, grit, and business acumen. Key Responsibilities: Operations: Full P&L responsibility, including cost control, forecasting, and revenue generation. Leadership: Lead the recruitment, onboarding, and continuous development of a high-performing front-of-house team. Quality: Maintain impeccable standards of service and guest engagement, ensuring every visitor has a memorable "destination" experience. Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and F&B Manager to ensure a flawless flow between the kitchen and the floor. Community: Act as a brand ambassador within the local Newquay community to build partnerships and drive local interest. About You Proven Experience: You have a strong background as a Restaurant GM within luxury or high-end lifestyle dining environments. Pre-Opening Savvy: Previous experience with a "New Opening" is highly desirable. Commercial Mindset: You understand the numbers behind the magic and know how to drive profitability without compromising on style. Inspiring Leader: You possess a leadership style that motivates and develops talent, fostering a positive and energetic team culture. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant General Manager role in Newquay. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Location: Newquay, Cornwall Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Role: Restaurant General Manager Location: Newquay Employer: Hotel Salary / Rate of pay: 55,000 per annum + Service charge Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with this exciting new Hotel opening in Newquay, they are putting a fantastic team together and are looking for a Restaurant General Manager to lead the F&B offering. Why choose our Client? Our client is bringing their signature "laid-back luxury" energy to the Cornish coast. Opening in June 2026, this property is set to redefine seaside hospitality. This isn't just a hotel; it's a lifestyle destination featuring bold dining, vibrant bars, and unforgettable coastal experiences. If you are looking for a high-profile pre-opening role where you have the creative freedom to shape a service culture from the ground up, this is the ultimate career move. What's in it for you? The Opportunity: Lead one of the most anticipated restaurant openings in the South West. Dining & Spa: 50% off in all onsite restaurants and 50% off Spa treatments and products. Travel & Stay: B&B stays in any of the group's hotels for only 35 per person. Wellness: Access to a comprehensive Health Benefits Scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Development: Extensive training and career progression opportunities within a growing luxury group. Perks: Free on duty meals, free car parking, and an employee rewards scheme. What's involved? As the Restaurant General Manager , you will oversee a flagship dining venue, ensuring seamless operations and commercial success. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a blend of style, grit, and business acumen. Key Responsibilities: Operations: Full P&L responsibility, including cost control, forecasting, and revenue generation. Leadership: Lead the recruitment, onboarding, and continuous development of a high-performing front-of-house team. Quality: Maintain impeccable standards of service and guest engagement, ensuring every visitor has a memorable "destination" experience. Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and F&B Manager to ensure a flawless flow between the kitchen and the floor. Community: Act as a brand ambassador within the local Newquay community to build partnerships and drive local interest. About You Proven Experience: You have a strong background as a Restaurant GM within luxury or high-end lifestyle dining environments. Pre-Opening Savvy: Previous experience with a "New Opening" is highly desirable. Commercial Mindset: You understand the numbers behind the magic and know how to drive profitability without compromising on style. Inspiring Leader: You possess a leadership style that motivates and develops talent, fostering a positive and energetic team culture. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant General Manager role in Newquay. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Location: Newquay, Cornwall Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on duty Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days, weekends and evenings Role Overview As Kitchen Manager, you would lead a small team consisting of 1 Sous Chef (Assistant Kitchen Manager) and 5 Catering Assistants. Together, your team would provide freshly prepared meals for approximately 60 boarding students, including breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks. We pride ourselves on fresh, from-scratch cooking. You will be responsible for the overall management of the boarding house menu, food production planning, food purchasing, and stock controls. You will contribute to menu development, ensure the cleanliness and general housekeeping of the kitchen, and implement new policies and procedures as required. Shift Pattern Overview: 5 days over 7, with shifts alternating between 7:00 AM-3:00 PM and 11:30 AM-7:30 PM. Two days each week will require you to provide all meal services (breakfast, lunch, and supper) when the Sous Chef is off. so, a split shift - 7-2/5:30-7:30 or full day 7am-7:30pm would be required. over time will be paid in money or in lieu Typical days off will be Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday, with every third weekend off. Outside of Term Time: The School is contracted to private lettings and international student programs (e.g., Easter and summer schools), you'll join a larger catering team. No split shifts are required during these periods. However, we can accommodate a term time only contract for you should you prefer Key Responsibilities Manage house menu, food production planning, and purchasing within budgetary constraints. Oversee cleanliness and general housekeeping of all kitchen areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Implement new policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Provide up-to-date reports on progress to senior management. Communicate effectively with the senior management team and support their leadership. Manage stock effectively to minimise waste and maintain budgetary targets. Take leadership of the kitchen team, focusing on development and progression. Conduct performance reviews and set objectives for team members. Ensure operational excellence through effective communication and performance management. Train, and develop kitchen staff, ensuring a succession plan is in place. Liaise with the House Master and Matron, attending food committee meetings and acting upon feedback. Maintain health and safety standards, including adherence to food safety regulations and checks. Ensure compliance with company policies regarding uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE). Person Specification Excellent culinary skills with experience in a similar role. Strong communication and leadership skills, able to engage and motivate others. Business management experience within a kitchen environment. Passionate about food and delivering excellence. NVQ Level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent (desirable). Intermediate food hygiene/Level 2 certification (desirable). About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on duty Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days, weekends and evenings Role Overview As Kitchen Manager, you would lead a small team consisting of 1 Sous Chef (Assistant Kitchen Manager) and 5 Catering Assistants. Together, your team would provide freshly prepared meals for approximately 60 boarding students, including breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks. We pride ourselves on fresh, from-scratch cooking. You will be responsible for the overall management of the boarding house menu, food production planning, food purchasing, and stock controls. You will contribute to menu development, ensure the cleanliness and general housekeeping of the kitchen, and implement new policies and procedures as required. Shift Pattern Overview: 5 days over 7, with shifts alternating between 7:00 AM-3:00 PM and 11:30 AM-7:30 PM. Two days each week will require you to provide all meal services (breakfast, lunch, and supper) when the Sous Chef is off. so, a split shift - 7-2/5:30-7:30 or full day 7am-7:30pm would be required. over time will be paid in money or in lieu Typical days off will be Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday, with every third weekend off. Outside of Term Time: The School is contracted to private lettings and international student programs (e.g., Easter and summer schools), you'll join a larger catering team. No split shifts are required during these periods. However, we can accommodate a term time only contract for you should you prefer Key Responsibilities Manage house menu, food production planning, and purchasing within budgetary constraints. Oversee cleanliness and general housekeeping of all kitchen areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Implement new policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Provide up-to-date reports on progress to senior management. Communicate effectively with the senior management team and support their leadership. Manage stock effectively to minimise waste and maintain budgetary targets. Take leadership of the kitchen team, focusing on development and progression. Conduct performance reviews and set objectives for team members. Ensure operational excellence through effective communication and performance management. Train, and develop kitchen staff, ensuring a succession plan is in place. Liaise with the House Master and Matron, attending food committee meetings and acting upon feedback. Maintain health and safety standards, including adherence to food safety regulations and checks. Ensure compliance with company policies regarding uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE). Person Specification Excellent culinary skills with experience in a similar role. Strong communication and leadership skills, able to engage and motivate others. Business management experience within a kitchen environment. Passionate about food and delivering excellence. NVQ Level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent (desirable). Intermediate food hygiene/Level 2 certification (desirable). About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Food and Beverage Manager - voco Zeal, Exeter - Exeter Food and Beverage Manager, 38,000 per annum, 40 hours per week (5 days) Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of rewards and benefits and learn new skills whilst you earn. Are you a strong leader with interpersonal and training skills? A good communicator who is service-oriented with an eye for details? A team player and a team motivator? Join our unique hotel team, where sustainable hospitality and local produce are at the heart of everything we do. As Food and Beverage Manager, you will lead with a commitment to excellence, ensuring every guest enjoys an unforgettable dining experience. You'll work closely with local suppliers, championing fresh, regional ingredients and supporting our community. Your role will also involve training and developing our talented staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and creativity. If you are driven by a love for hospitality, a passion for sustainability, and a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you! You enjoy implementing and maintaining control measures to ensure that food and beverage costs, productivity, labour costs and operating supply costs for the outlet are in line with budget. You are able to plan budgets and review forecast for revenue and expenditure on monthly basis. To carry out Duty Management shifts according to business needs. To analyse and submit month-end reports and identify deviation from business plan goals. To participate in management meetings to review progress towards achievement of business plan goals and develop the annual business plan related for the outlet. To plan, implement and measure profit enhancement programs by working with the kitchen and sales department. To prepare and submit post-mortem promotion report to General Manager upon completion of promotion. A Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for the daily management of the food and beverage outlets, ensuring that the highest standards of food and beverage service are provided to the guests. The Food and Beverage Manager plans, organises and directs the overall Food and Beverage operation, Administration, Marketing and Promotion of the outlet, and is responsible and accountable for its profitability and revenue generation. You have good understanding of food hygiene and health and safety procedures. Prepare weekly and monthly forecasts for restaurant, bar and room service. Ensure constant liaison with the Head Chef, Conference and Events Manager and Operations Manager. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training - you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages. In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer: Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just 30 Bed and Breakfast. Discounted stays for friends and family. 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars. Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled. Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more. Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme. Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at 250. Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work A calendar of wellness activities - from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual campaign. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just 5 per month. Supporting your hospitality career growth Fully funded apprenticeship programmes. Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role. Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated. Fancy joining our team? We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Across the UK, we currently operate 37 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, voco, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans for 2025 and beyond.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Food and Beverage Manager - voco Zeal, Exeter - Exeter Food and Beverage Manager, 38,000 per annum, 40 hours per week (5 days) Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of rewards and benefits and learn new skills whilst you earn. Are you a strong leader with interpersonal and training skills? A good communicator who is service-oriented with an eye for details? A team player and a team motivator? Join our unique hotel team, where sustainable hospitality and local produce are at the heart of everything we do. As Food and Beverage Manager, you will lead with a commitment to excellence, ensuring every guest enjoys an unforgettable dining experience. You'll work closely with local suppliers, championing fresh, regional ingredients and supporting our community. Your role will also involve training and developing our talented staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and creativity. If you are driven by a love for hospitality, a passion for sustainability, and a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you! You enjoy implementing and maintaining control measures to ensure that food and beverage costs, productivity, labour costs and operating supply costs for the outlet are in line with budget. You are able to plan budgets and review forecast for revenue and expenditure on monthly basis. To carry out Duty Management shifts according to business needs. To analyse and submit month-end reports and identify deviation from business plan goals. To participate in management meetings to review progress towards achievement of business plan goals and develop the annual business plan related for the outlet. To plan, implement and measure profit enhancement programs by working with the kitchen and sales department. To prepare and submit post-mortem promotion report to General Manager upon completion of promotion. A Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for the daily management of the food and beverage outlets, ensuring that the highest standards of food and beverage service are provided to the guests. The Food and Beverage Manager plans, organises and directs the overall Food and Beverage operation, Administration, Marketing and Promotion of the outlet, and is responsible and accountable for its profitability and revenue generation. You have good understanding of food hygiene and health and safety procedures. Prepare weekly and monthly forecasts for restaurant, bar and room service. Ensure constant liaison with the Head Chef, Conference and Events Manager and Operations Manager. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training - you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages. In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer: Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just 30 Bed and Breakfast. Discounted stays for friends and family. 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars. Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled. Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more. Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme. Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at 250. Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work A calendar of wellness activities - from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual campaign. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just 5 per month. Supporting your hospitality career growth Fully funded apprenticeship programmes. Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role. Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated. Fancy joining our team? We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Across the UK, we currently operate 37 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, voco, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans for 2025 and beyond.
Valor Hospitality Europe
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Food and Beverage Manager - Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham - Birmingham Up to 35,000.00, 40 hours per week (5 days) Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of rewards and benefits and learn new skills whilst you earn. Are you a strong leader with interpersonal and training skills? A good communicator who is service-oriented with an eye for details? A team player and a team motivator? You enjoy implementing and maintaining control measures to ensure that Food and Beverage costs, productivity, labour costs and operating supply costs for the outlet are in line with budget. You are able to plan budgets and review forecast for revenue and expenditure on monthly basis. To carry out Duty Management shifts according to business needs. To analyse and submit month-end reports and identify deviation from business plan goals. To participate in management meetings to review progress towards achievement of business plan goals and develop the annual business plan related for the outlet. To plan, implement and measure profit enhancement programs by working with the kitchen and sales department. To prepare and submit post-mortem promotion report to General Manager upon completion of promotion. An Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for the daily management of the Food and Beverage outlets, ensuring that the highest standards of Food and Beverage service are provided to the guests. The Food and Beverage Manager plans, organizes and directs the overall Food and Beverage operation, Administration, Marketing and Promotion of the outlet, and is responsible and accountable for its profitability and revenue generation. You have good understanding of food hygiene and Health and Safety procedures. Prepare weekly and monthly forecasts for Restaurant, Bar and Room service. Ensure constant liaison with the Head Chef, Conference and Events Manager and Operations Manager. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training - you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages. In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer: Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just 30 Bed and Breakfast. Discounted stays for friends and family. 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars. Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled. Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more. Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme. Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at 250. Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work A calendar of wellness activities - from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual campaign. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just 5 per month. Supporting your hospitality career growth Fully funded apprenticeship programmes. Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role. Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated. Fancy joining our team? We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Across the UK, we currently operate 37 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, voco, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans for 2025 and beyond.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Food and Beverage Manager - Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham - Birmingham Up to 35,000.00, 40 hours per week (5 days) Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of rewards and benefits and learn new skills whilst you earn. Are you a strong leader with interpersonal and training skills? A good communicator who is service-oriented with an eye for details? A team player and a team motivator? You enjoy implementing and maintaining control measures to ensure that Food and Beverage costs, productivity, labour costs and operating supply costs for the outlet are in line with budget. You are able to plan budgets and review forecast for revenue and expenditure on monthly basis. To carry out Duty Management shifts according to business needs. To analyse and submit month-end reports and identify deviation from business plan goals. To participate in management meetings to review progress towards achievement of business plan goals and develop the annual business plan related for the outlet. To plan, implement and measure profit enhancement programs by working with the kitchen and sales department. To prepare and submit post-mortem promotion report to General Manager upon completion of promotion. An Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for the daily management of the Food and Beverage outlets, ensuring that the highest standards of Food and Beverage service are provided to the guests. The Food and Beverage Manager plans, organizes and directs the overall Food and Beverage operation, Administration, Marketing and Promotion of the outlet, and is responsible and accountable for its profitability and revenue generation. You have good understanding of food hygiene and Health and Safety procedures. Prepare weekly and monthly forecasts for Restaurant, Bar and Room service. Ensure constant liaison with the Head Chef, Conference and Events Manager and Operations Manager. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training - you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages. In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer: Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just 30 Bed and Breakfast. Discounted stays for friends and family. 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars. Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled. Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more. Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme. Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at 250. Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work A calendar of wellness activities - from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual campaign. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just 5 per month. Supporting your hospitality career growth Fully funded apprenticeship programmes. Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role. Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated. Fancy joining our team? We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Across the UK, we currently operate 37 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, voco, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans for 2025 and beyond.
Are you a current Assistant Restaurant Manager looking for your next opportunity? Or are you an experienced Restaurant Supervisor/Team Leader looking for progression? Do you have an aptitude for great customer service and fine dining? Our client is a luxury hospitality business based near Banbury, which is now looking for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to provide exceptional service. As Assistant Restaurant Manager , you ll be a dynamic, hands-on leader supporting the Restaurant & Bar Manager in ensuring seamless operations and exceptional front-of-house service. You will be responsible for upholding the restaurant s distinguished guest experience from reservation to departure, stepping up to lead in the Manager s absence. Key Responsibilities: Front-of-House Leadership : Lead by example in delivering elegant, attentive, and warm guest service throughout breakfast, lunch, and dinner services. Operational Support : Assist the Restaurant & Bar Manager in running daily operations, managing shifts, maintaining FOH standards, and ensuring smooth transitions between services. Guest Experience : Oversee reservations, seating, guest enquiries, and complaint resolution, maintaining brand standards at all times. Team Leadership and Development : Train, mentor, and motivate FOH staff; support a collaborative culture across the FOH Kitchen divide. Quality Control & Brand Standards : Monitor cleanliness, presentation, and service details that define the business s reputation for hospitality excellence. Administrative Duties : Support cash handling, stock ordering, shift planning, and liaise with back-of-house teams. Managerial Support : Act as the FOH lead in the Restaurant & Bar Manager s absence, ensuring continuity and team coordination. Essential Qualifications & Attributes Prior experience in front-of-house, supervisory, or assistant management roles within a high-quality or fine-dining environment. Enjoys getting involved in every aspect of service from greeting guests to managing staff and daily operations. Passionate about delivering a warm, refined, and seamless guest experience. A team player, flexible, collaborative, and calm under pressure and knows when to lead and when to support. Comfortable with a varied, fast-paced schedule; maintains composure through busy service periods. Embraces the shared values of the business, commitment to sustainability, local sourcing, and community engagement. What's On Offer Competitive salary. Shift Work, 45 hours a week, including weekends (rotational). 29 days holiday. In-House benefits: friends & family discount, meals on duty, access to amenities on-site, pension scheme, etc. Opportunities for career progression within a modern and supportive hospitality environment. To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at (phone number removed) . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link: (url removed)/
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a current Assistant Restaurant Manager looking for your next opportunity? Or are you an experienced Restaurant Supervisor/Team Leader looking for progression? Do you have an aptitude for great customer service and fine dining? Our client is a luxury hospitality business based near Banbury, which is now looking for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to provide exceptional service. As Assistant Restaurant Manager , you ll be a dynamic, hands-on leader supporting the Restaurant & Bar Manager in ensuring seamless operations and exceptional front-of-house service. You will be responsible for upholding the restaurant s distinguished guest experience from reservation to departure, stepping up to lead in the Manager s absence. Key Responsibilities: Front-of-House Leadership : Lead by example in delivering elegant, attentive, and warm guest service throughout breakfast, lunch, and dinner services. Operational Support : Assist the Restaurant & Bar Manager in running daily operations, managing shifts, maintaining FOH standards, and ensuring smooth transitions between services. Guest Experience : Oversee reservations, seating, guest enquiries, and complaint resolution, maintaining brand standards at all times. Team Leadership and Development : Train, mentor, and motivate FOH staff; support a collaborative culture across the FOH Kitchen divide. Quality Control & Brand Standards : Monitor cleanliness, presentation, and service details that define the business s reputation for hospitality excellence. Administrative Duties : Support cash handling, stock ordering, shift planning, and liaise with back-of-house teams. Managerial Support : Act as the FOH lead in the Restaurant & Bar Manager s absence, ensuring continuity and team coordination. Essential Qualifications & Attributes Prior experience in front-of-house, supervisory, or assistant management roles within a high-quality or fine-dining environment. Enjoys getting involved in every aspect of service from greeting guests to managing staff and daily operations. Passionate about delivering a warm, refined, and seamless guest experience. A team player, flexible, collaborative, and calm under pressure and knows when to lead and when to support. Comfortable with a varied, fast-paced schedule; maintains composure through busy service periods. Embraces the shared values of the business, commitment to sustainability, local sourcing, and community engagement. What's On Offer Competitive salary. Shift Work, 45 hours a week, including weekends (rotational). 29 days holiday. In-House benefits: friends & family discount, meals on duty, access to amenities on-site, pension scheme, etc. Opportunities for career progression within a modern and supportive hospitality environment. To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at (phone number removed) . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link: (url removed)/
Restaurant Supervisor (Duty Manager) - Prezzo Italian "Better Careers for Everyone!" £12.61 per hour - plus tronc and access to our stunning commission scheme! As a Duty Manager at Prezzo Italian, you'll be at the heart of the action - supporting the management team to keep the restaurant running smoothly and the energy high. You'll lead by example, helping deliver memorable service while ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, seamless experience. With confidence and care, you'll guide day-to-day operations, lead shifts with clarity, and offer hands-on support across both the floor and the kitchen. More than anything, you'll help foster a positive, welcoming space where your team feels motivated, connected, and proud to give their best. How we work Respond with confidence and heart to unexpected challenges, making quick decisions that keep service standards high. Make every guest interaction count-engaging with warmth and delivering a personal touch that leaves a lasting impression. Rally with your team to stay aligned on daily goals, keeping service smooth and guest satisfaction front of mind. Partner closely with your management team to bring broader restaurant goals to life, supporting performance with purpose and pride. Our Person - We are looking for someone who: Support the Assistant Manager and General Manager in running shifts. Ensure the team is clear on their tasks and provide guidance where needed. Lead by example, maintaining high service standards and teamwork. Ensure guests feel welcome and looked after during their visit. Step in to resolve minor guest issues and escalate where necessary. Support the team in delivering an excellent dining experience. Help train and develop new team members. Keep the team motivated and engaged during shifts, ensuring everyone is working together effectively. Assist in managing stock levels and restaurant cleanliness. Ensure guests are safe by managing food safety, health & safety and allergen procedures are followed. Work with management to maintain efficiency and compliance and highlight potential risk. Experience We Value Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role, ideally in hospitality. A positive attitude and strong communication skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to support and guide a team. Understanding of health & safety and food safety basics. Passion for great service and guest experience. Willingness to learn and develop in a leadership role . Prezzo Perks: What's in it for you? TRONC and Commission Schemes - earn more as you drive success! 50% off food and drink at Prezzo , free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends. Your birthday off ! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline. Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways. Apply Now! Whether you're starting or looking to grow your career, a pply today and be part of the Prezzo family!
Sep 19, 2025
Full time
Restaurant Supervisor (Duty Manager) - Prezzo Italian "Better Careers for Everyone!" £12.61 per hour - plus tronc and access to our stunning commission scheme! As a Duty Manager at Prezzo Italian, you'll be at the heart of the action - supporting the management team to keep the restaurant running smoothly and the energy high. You'll lead by example, helping deliver memorable service while ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, seamless experience. With confidence and care, you'll guide day-to-day operations, lead shifts with clarity, and offer hands-on support across both the floor and the kitchen. More than anything, you'll help foster a positive, welcoming space where your team feels motivated, connected, and proud to give their best. How we work Respond with confidence and heart to unexpected challenges, making quick decisions that keep service standards high. Make every guest interaction count-engaging with warmth and delivering a personal touch that leaves a lasting impression. Rally with your team to stay aligned on daily goals, keeping service smooth and guest satisfaction front of mind. Partner closely with your management team to bring broader restaurant goals to life, supporting performance with purpose and pride. Our Person - We are looking for someone who: Support the Assistant Manager and General Manager in running shifts. Ensure the team is clear on their tasks and provide guidance where needed. Lead by example, maintaining high service standards and teamwork. Ensure guests feel welcome and looked after during their visit. Step in to resolve minor guest issues and escalate where necessary. Support the team in delivering an excellent dining experience. Help train and develop new team members. Keep the team motivated and engaged during shifts, ensuring everyone is working together effectively. Assist in managing stock levels and restaurant cleanliness. Ensure guests are safe by managing food safety, health & safety and allergen procedures are followed. Work with management to maintain efficiency and compliance and highlight potential risk. Experience We Value Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role, ideally in hospitality. A positive attitude and strong communication skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to support and guide a team. Understanding of health & safety and food safety basics. Passion for great service and guest experience. Willingness to learn and develop in a leadership role . Prezzo Perks: What's in it for you? TRONC and Commission Schemes - earn more as you drive success! 50% off food and drink at Prezzo , free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends. Your birthday off ! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline. Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways. Apply Now! Whether you're starting or looking to grow your career, a pply today and be part of the Prezzo family!
Restaurant Supervisor (Duty Manager) - Prezzo Italian "Better Careers for Everyone!" £12.61 per hour - plus tronc and access to our stunning commission scheme! As a Duty Manager at Prezzo Italian, you'll be at the heart of the action - supporting the management team to keep the restaurant running smoothly and the energy high. You'll lead by example, helping deliver memorable service while ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, seamless experience. With confidence and care, you'll guide day-to-day operations, lead shifts with clarity, and offer hands-on support across both the floor and the kitchen. More than anything, you'll help foster a positive, welcoming space where your team feels motivated, connected, and proud to give their best. How we work Respond with confidence and heart to unexpected challenges, making quick decisions that keep service standards high. Make every guest interaction count-engaging with warmth and delivering a personal touch that leaves a lasting impression. Rally with your team to stay aligned on daily goals, keeping service smooth and guest satisfaction front of mind. Partner closely with your management team to bring broader restaurant goals to life, supporting performance with purpose and pride. Our Person - We are looking for someone who: Support the Assistant Manager and General Manager in running shifts. Ensure the team is clear on their tasks and provide guidance where needed. Lead by example, maintaining high service standards and teamwork. Ensure guests feel welcome and looked after during their visit. Step in to resolve minor guest issues and escalate where necessary. Support the team in delivering an excellent dining experience. Help train and develop new team members. Keep the team motivated and engaged during shifts, ensuring everyone is working together effectively. Assist in managing stock levels and restaurant cleanliness. Ensure guests are safe by managing food safety, health & safety and allergen procedures are followed. Work with management to maintain efficiency and compliance and highlight potential risk. Experience We Value Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role, ideally in hospitality. A positive attitude and strong communication skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to support and guide a team. Understanding of health & safety and food safety basics. Passion for great service and guest experience. Willingness to learn and develop in a leadership role . Prezzo Perks: What's in it for you? TRONC and Commission Schemes - earn more as you drive success! 50% off food and drink at Prezzo , free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends. Your birthday off ! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline. Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways. Apply Now! Whether you're starting or looking to grow your career, a pply today and be part of the Prezzo family
Sep 19, 2025
Full time
Restaurant Supervisor (Duty Manager) - Prezzo Italian "Better Careers for Everyone!" £12.61 per hour - plus tronc and access to our stunning commission scheme! As a Duty Manager at Prezzo Italian, you'll be at the heart of the action - supporting the management team to keep the restaurant running smoothly and the energy high. You'll lead by example, helping deliver memorable service while ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, seamless experience. With confidence and care, you'll guide day-to-day operations, lead shifts with clarity, and offer hands-on support across both the floor and the kitchen. More than anything, you'll help foster a positive, welcoming space where your team feels motivated, connected, and proud to give their best. How we work Respond with confidence and heart to unexpected challenges, making quick decisions that keep service standards high. Make every guest interaction count-engaging with warmth and delivering a personal touch that leaves a lasting impression. Rally with your team to stay aligned on daily goals, keeping service smooth and guest satisfaction front of mind. Partner closely with your management team to bring broader restaurant goals to life, supporting performance with purpose and pride. Our Person - We are looking for someone who: Support the Assistant Manager and General Manager in running shifts. Ensure the team is clear on their tasks and provide guidance where needed. Lead by example, maintaining high service standards and teamwork. Ensure guests feel welcome and looked after during their visit. Step in to resolve minor guest issues and escalate where necessary. Support the team in delivering an excellent dining experience. Help train and develop new team members. Keep the team motivated and engaged during shifts, ensuring everyone is working together effectively. Assist in managing stock levels and restaurant cleanliness. Ensure guests are safe by managing food safety, health & safety and allergen procedures are followed. Work with management to maintain efficiency and compliance and highlight potential risk. Experience We Value Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role, ideally in hospitality. A positive attitude and strong communication skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to support and guide a team. Understanding of health & safety and food safety basics. Passion for great service and guest experience. Willingness to learn and develop in a leadership role . Prezzo Perks: What's in it for you? TRONC and Commission Schemes - earn more as you drive success! 50% off food and drink at Prezzo , free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends. Your birthday off ! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline. Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways. Apply Now! Whether you're starting or looking to grow your career, a pply today and be part of the Prezzo family