Food and Beverage Department Head

3 weeks ago


Limpopo, South Africa Bright Placements Full time
Senior Restaurant Manager Job DescriptionAbout the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Restaurant Manager to join our team at Bright Placements. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing food and beverage operations in a 4/5-star lodge/hotel setting.

Responsibilities
  1. Leadership and Team Management
  • Lead the front-of-house team to deliver exceptional customer service and memorable guest experiences
  • Develop and implement effective training programs to enhance staff skills and knowledge
  • Foster a high-performance, respectful culture within the team
Food and Beverage Operations
  • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and service to ensure consistency and quality
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control to minimize waste and optimize profitability
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and implement menu changes and promotions
Customer Service and Relations
  • Ensure that all guests are treated with respect, courtesy, and professionalism
  • Address guest complaints and concerns in a timely and effective manner
  • Develop and maintain relationships with regular guests and clients
Administrative and Financial Tasks
  • Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
  • Monitor and control departmental expenses, labor costs, and revenue
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Food and Beverage Manager in a 4/5-star lodge/hotel setting
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in hospitality or a related field preferred
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are a motivated and experienced restaurant professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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