Assistant Food and Beverage Manager, Lizard Island Resort
3 days ago
The opportunity
Delaware North Australia is hiring a full-time Assistant Food and Beverage Manager to join our team at Lizard Island Resort. As Assistant Food and Beverage Manager, you will help lead our team in delivering unforgettable dining experiences. This is a live-on-site role, offering a unique opportunity to live and work in one of the most iconic destinations in the world. If you're a passionate and experienced food and beverage leader with a sharp eye for business and a heart for hospitality, apply to join our team
What We Offer
At Delaware North, we value talent and hard work. We're committed to creating the future of hospitality, and we want you to be part of it. As our team member, you'll receive:
- Friends-and-family discounts across our resorts business
- Live and work on the Great Barrier Reef
- Be part of a professional team, delivering a 5-star guest experience
- Access to our employee assistance program
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunities to grow your career with a global business
What will you do?
- Assist in leading the strategic direction of food and beverage operations, ensuring the delivery of exceptional dining experiences
- Work alongside the F&B Manager to manage and develop a high-performing team, providing coaching, mentoring, and training to enhance skills, boost engagement, and achieve operational excellence
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that align with mid to long-term business goals, focusing on cost control, profit margins, and overall guest satisfaction
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and local regulations
- Maintain alignment to brand standards and internal control procedures across all food and beverage outlets
More About You
- Degree in hospitality management or relevant discipline, or significant industry experience; MBA highly regarded
- A minimum of 3 years in a leadership role working in multi-outlet food and beverage operations in a luxury resort or high-end hospitality setting
- A commercial mindset with proven results in cost control, profit margins, and operational excellence
- Entrepreneurial drive, ambition, and a high level of compassionate leadership
- Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate
Who We Are
Nestled within the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is a sanctuary of natural beauty and tranquility. With just 40 rooms, suites, and villas set amid a 1,013-hectare National Park, visitors enjoy exclusive access to vibrant reefs and private beaches. At Lizard Island, you will create unforgettable memories for our guests in this breathtaking paradise.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with over 100 years of history. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
We pride ourselves on providing great experiences in iconic locations like sports arenas, national parks, casinos, and more. Whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're committed to helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Join a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.
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