Rydges South Bank

• Rydges South Bank Food And Beverage Team Leade...

4101 Highgate Hill, Queensland EVT

Posted 2 days ago

Permanent

Rydges is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place.

About EVT:
As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.

About Rydges Hotels and Resorts:
Proudly Australian & New Zealand owned, Rydges Hotels & Resorts provides a diverse range of elevated city, suburban, and resort-style hotels. From classic charm to sophisticated style, our properties have every detail considered to deliver a refreshingly local experience with exceptional comforts catering to all guests. Join our team of local heroes dedicated to enhancing every guest's stay.
Rydges South Bank is a highly-regarded 4.5 star, award-winning hotel boasting 304 rooms and suites, multiple food and beverage outlets, and conferencing facilities. The hotel is located on Grey Street in South Bank neighbouring the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.

About the Role

We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Food & Beverage to lead our hotel's F&B operations with energy, vision, and precision. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for driving excellence across multiple outlets, enhancing guest experiences, and delivering strong commercial outcomes. If you're passionate about hospitality, innovation, and leading high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead with impact, energise and mobilise F&B teams to maintain momentum and deliver consistently high performance across all operations.
• Enable leadership to guide and develop Operational Leaders to create memorable guest experiences through confident and capable service delivery.
• Coordinate staffing, resources, and movements with precision to ensure seamless day to day operations.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to support business goals.
• Oversee both tactical and strategic aspects of F&B, including compliance, training, and quality and development of team.
• Drive operational excellence by uplifting team engagement, enhancing guest satisfaction, and improving business outcomes.

Skills & Experience

• Lead large scale teams with 7–10 years in F&B management, including 3–5 years in senior hotel or venue leadership.
• Managed multi outlet operations with consistent delivery on budgets, KPIs, and guest experiences.
• Applied strong commercial insight to drive revenue, control costs, and introduce innovative concepts.
• Inspire and lead high-performing teams through mentoring, motivation, and a culture of excellence.
• Enhanced guest experiences with a modern, personalised, and service-driven approach.
• Championed sustainability through eco conscious practices and responsible sourcing.
• Adapted quickly to operational challenges with strong planning, problem solving, and agility.
• Built stakeholder trust through clear communication and cross functional collaboration.
• Ensured compliance with brand standards, safety regulations, and quality benchmarks.
• Leveraged technology to optimise operations, reporting, and guest engagement.
• Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
• 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more.
• $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
• Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.
• Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
• Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
• Australia and NZ's largest and most diverse experiences company
  

Join Rydges and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.

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