Director of Food and Beverage

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rydges Full time

About Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley Wine region, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is a world-class destination that offers an unforgettable workplace experience. With its lush vineyards, scenic beauty, and range of amazing facilities, including a ferris wheel, brewery, waterpark, and 18-hole golf course, this resort is the perfect place to build a career in the hospitality industry.

We are seeking a dynamic Director of Food and Beverage to lead the operations of our $20 million Food and Beverage Department. As a crucial member of the senior leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our food and beverage strategy, including a rebrand of our renowned Redsalt Restaurant. This is your chance to showcase your creativity and leadership in a vibrant wine region, building meaningful relationships with local winemakers and food artisans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performance Management: Implement EVT tools for managing team performance, ensuring consistent feedback, check-ins, and robust Personal Development Plans for all team members.
  • Strategic Leadership: Actively participate in the hotel's leadership team to develop and execute a cohesive food and beverage strategy that aligns with our overall vision.
  • Culinary Collaboration: Work closely with the Executive Chef to design creative, seasonal menus, and partner with Venue Managers to curate outstanding beverage offerings across restaurants, bars, in-room dining, and events.
  • Innovative Experiences: Collaborate with Venue Managers to create and implement exciting new offerings that enhance guest experiences and celebrate local flavours.
  • Financial Oversight: Monitor budgets and control costs related to food, beverage, and labour. Utilise EVT scheduling tools to enhance payroll efficiency and productivity through careful people planning and regular meetings.
  • Guest Relations: Address guest comments and complaints promptly, including feedback on social media, to foster continuous improvement and strengthen relationships.
  • Talent Development: Lead recruitment, onboarding, and succession planning initiatives, fostering a culture that attracts, retains, and motivates top talent.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
  • 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, 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.

Skills & Experience:

  • Extensive Experience: Significant experience managing a large-scale, multifaceted food and beverage operation, demonstrating a strong understanding of the industry.
  • Project Management Expertise: Excellent project management skills with the ability to think creatively and develop unforgettable food and beverage activations and experiences for our guests.
  • Communication Skills: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for delivering results and fostering the development of your team.
  • Relationship Management: Proven ability to manage complex relationships, demonstrating an aptitude for interacting positively with guests, staff, owners and third-party partners, reflecting well on the hotel and the brand.
  • Required Certifications: Valid certifications, including NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol and a current driver's license.

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