Restaurant & Bar Operations Manager

7 days ago


Barossa Valley, Australia Novotel Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Restaurant & Bar Manager to lead our Food & Beverage Department at Novotel. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful operation of our restaurants and bars, driving revenue growth, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Team Management: Provide hands-on leadership and guidance to your team, fostering a culture of excellence and high standards of guest satisfaction.
  • Strategic Planning and Marketing: Develop and implement marketing and promotions plans to drive incremental revenue and enhance guest engagement.
  • Financial Management: Manage monthly costs, inventory, and daily operating expenses, ensuring efficient use of resources and achievement of budgeted profit targets.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with all statutory, HSE standards, procedures, and processes, prioritizing the safety and well-being of both guests and staff.
  • Reporting and Communication: Monitor, report, and document all operations with detailed explanations, and liaise with management on finance matters or discrepancies.

Requirements:

  • Proven Management Experience: Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and motivate teams to achieve outstanding results.
  • Previous F&B Experience: At least 5 years of previous managerial experience in a midscale F&B environment with high volume and a commitment to exceptional offerings.
  • Beverage Expertise: Strong knowledge of premium beverages is a must, ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our discerning guests.
  • Standards Proficiency: Familiarity with Food Safety Plan and Food Waste Management standards is highly desired, showcasing a commitment to quality and safety.
  • Adaptability: Excellent time management skills and the flexibility to thrive in fast-paced and evolving situations.
  • Career Development: Passionate about personal and professional growth, eager to further develop skills and advance within the industry.

Additional Information:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.



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