Job Brief The Assistant F&B Manager is assisting the F&B Manager and his Assistant by ensuring a smooth, flawless and efficient operation of the Food and Beverage Department of the hotel.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - To ensure that guests feel welcomed and comfortable in all F&B outlets including Restaurants, Bars, Lounges and in all places where F&B Services are provided to guests.
- To anticipate and attend to guests needs in all F&B outlets and ensure maximum guest satisfaction at all times.
- To ensure that guests are properly informed and guided as to the choices available to them in terms of F&B services.
- To ensure that the outlets are managed efficiently according to the established business, budget and marketing plan, providing a courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service at all times, following Constance Moofushi Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
- To have a full working knowledge and capability to supervise, train, correct and demonstrate all duties and tasks in the assigned place of work adherent to the SOP’s.
- Control bar processes including par levels, finances and beverage menu selection.
- To meet guests regularly, listen to and discuss their preferences so as to ensure the best possible fit between guest’s requirements and services provided.
- To deal promptly with customer complaints and launch service recovery procedures whenever necessary.
- Improve the Food & Beverage Customer Satisfaction rating.
- To promote incremental sales revenue in the F&B department.
- To assist in the preparation of the yearly F&B operating and CAPEX budgets.
- To assist in the control inventories of Food and Beverage commodities, small equipment and other consumables.
- To ensure that the monthly forecasted Food & Beverage revenue figures are achieved.
- To achieve restaurant revenue goals by executing marketing and sales strategies as established in the Food and Beverage plan.
- To strictly adhere to the established operating expenses and ensure that all costs are controlled.
- To ensure an effective payroll control through a flexible work force. Maximize utilization of employees and maintain close cooperation with all Food & Beverage outlets.
- To continuously introduce new concepts and ideas to develop the F&B services in conjunction with the F&B Manager.
- To invest time and effort in his own development in order to be proactive and update in the latest developments in the field of F&B services and standards.
- To assist with the development, implementation and monitoring of an effective benchmarking system for the continuous improvement of the F&B operations.
- To supervise and monitor the implementation of appropriate training to enhance the level of knowledge, skills and attitude of F&B Team Members.
- To ensure that the F&B Human Resources are well motivated and that all Team Members problems are promptly dealt with.
- To set annual and periodic objectives for all F&B outlets and operate an effective and timely Performance Management System
- To ensure that F&B personnel are recognized and adequately rewarded for their performances.
- To ensure training plans are drawn on time and followed religiously with proper procedures being followed.
- To direct and supervise all F&B operations at close range by being physically involved in all aspects of the operations.
- To perform F&B Administrative tasks to the required proficiency level.
- To assist the F&B Manager with the regular review of F&B service processes and standards with a view to constantly improve upon them..
- To assist with the planning of the necessary manning level in all outlets in order to provide the highest service level within the agreed manning guide.
- To plan for the necessary equipment in order to ensure a hassle free operation.
- To collaborate with the Chief Engineer to set-up and operate a Preventive Maintenance program for all F&B outlets and equipment.
- To conduct daily and monthly communication meetings in conjunction with the F&B Manager to ensure an effective flow of information occurs within the department.
- To regularly report to the F&B Manager on the state of the Department.
- Drafting SOPs and compliance of the same.
- To ensure opening and particularly closing checklists are being followed and closing of the department is proper.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: - Must have minimum 5 years experience in Cost controlling department in Hospitality industry.
- Excellent communication in English.
- Ability to work in deadline under pressure.
- Ability to work in remote island
- Can do attitude and great interpersonal skills
- Must be expert in Excel / Material control systems / Advance IT knowledge required in the job .