Assistant Director of Food Beverage
Nuvani London, Maldives

Nuvani London are recruitment specialists providing senior professionals to luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants amp; members clubs across The UK, Europe, Middle East amp; Indian Ocean.

We are thrilled to be recruiting for an Assistant Director of Food amp; Beverage for an ultra-luxury resort in the Maldives. The ideal candidate must have strong experience of working in a 5*/ luxury hotel or resort.

• Assist the Director of Food amp; Beverage in managing all aspects of the food and beverage operations within the luxury hotel, resort, and restaurant portfolio.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop innovative menus, ensuring they align with the brand standards and meet guests' expectations.
• Oversee the establishment and implementation of standard operating procedures for food and beverage service, ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
• Manage the recruitment, training, and development of personnel within the food and beverage department, ensuring a skilled and motivated team.
• Monitor financial performance metrics and implement strategies to maximize revenue and profitability of the food and beverage outlets.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective procurement of high-quality products.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Food and Beverage Manager or in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of food and beverage operations, including menu planning, cost controls, and inventory management.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team, setting high standards for excellence.
• Excellent organization and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and Pamp;L management.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Competitive expat benefits

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