Head of F&b Hotel

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

The Head of Food and Beverage (F&B) at a hotel in Cape Town or any other location is a crucial role responsible for managing and overseeing all food and beverage operations within the hotel. The specific job description can vary depending on the size and type of the hotel, but here are some common responsibilities and tasks associated with this role:

- Menu Planning and Development:

- Create and update menus for all dining outlets, catering services, and special events.
- Ensure that menus are diverse, appealing to the target audience, and priced competitively.
- Quality Control:

- Maintain high standards of food and beverage quality and service.
- Conduct regular quality checks and provide feedback to kitchen and service staff.
- Staff Management:

- Recruit, train, and supervise the F&B team, including servers, bartenders, chefs, and support staff.
- Schedule shifts, manage staffing levels, and ensure adequate coverage during peak periods.
- Inventory and Cost Control:

- Monitor and manage inventory levels for food and beverages.
- Implement cost-control measures to minimize waste and maximize profitability.
- Customer Service:

- Ensure exceptional customer service and guest satisfaction.
- Address guest complaints and resolve issues promptly.
- Budget Management:

- Develop and manage the F&B budget, including revenue and expense projections.
- Monitor financial performance and take corrective actions as needed.
- Health and Safety Compliance:

- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Event Planning and Catering:

- Coordinate and oversee catering services for events and conferences hosted at the hotel.
- Work closely with event planners and clients to meet their specific needs.
- Vendor and Supplier Relations:

- Establish and maintain relationships with food and beverage suppliers and negotiate contracts.
- Marketing and Promotion:

- Collaborate with the marketing department to promote F&B offerings through various channels, including social media, special promotions, and advertising.
- Innovation and Trend Awareness:

- Stay updated on food and beverage industry trends and implement innovative ideas in the hotel's offerings.
- Reporting:

- Prepare regular reports on F&B performance, including revenue, expenses, and guest feedback, and present them to hotel management.

Qualifications and Requirements:

- A bachelor's degree in hospitality management, culinary arts, or a related field is often preferred.
- Proven experience in F&B management, preferably in a hotel setting.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Proficiency in computer software for inventory management and financial analysis.
- Flexibility in working hours, as the role may require evening and weekend shifts.

The Head of Food and Beverage plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall guest experience and contributing to the hotel's success in terms of revenue and guest satisfaction. The specific job description and requirements may vary from one hotel to another, so it's important to review the job posting or contact the hotel directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information.


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