Food and Beverage Manager
2 days ago
**Food and Beverage Manager**:
- **Full-Time | Sydney Harbourside location | Competitive Salary + Perks**_
**About Us**
At Bird & Bear Group, we believe great food and warm hospitality go hand in hand. What started as a small waterside café has grown into a family of beautiful venues dotted along Sydney Harbour, each offering relaxed dining, friendly service, and genuine Australian hospitality. We’re proudly independent, values-driven, and focused on creating spaces where people feel welcome whether they’re grabbing a coffee, celebrating a milestone, or soaking up a long lunch by the water.
**The Role**
We’re on the lookout for a Food and Beverage Manager who leads from the floor, sets the tone for great service, and keeps things running smoothly day in, day out. This role is all about creating a welcoming environment, managing a high-performing team, and making sure every guest experience hits the mark.
From overseeing service and refining team routines to managing rosters, labour targets, and floor operations you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day heartbeat of the venue. You'll also support our beverage and wine program, help roll out new menu items, and be a key contact point for team coaching and communication.
We’re looking for someone who can lead with calm confidence, solve problems quickly, and inspire a team to deliver top-notch service every time.
**What You’ll Be Doing**
- Running daily FOH operations and ensuring smooth service
- Leading the team through pre-shift briefings, training, and consistent feedback
- Managing rostering, labour budgets, and shift readiness
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding, and team development
- Overseeing service quality, guest experience, and POS accuracy
- Working with the kitchen and leadership team to roll out specials and updates
- Driving standards and fostering a professional yet fun team culture
- Overseeing the wine and beverage program, and delivering training
**About You**
You’re a natural people person who leads by example and stays cool under pressure. You understand hospitality from the ground up and know how to bring a team together, lift service standards, and keep guests coming back. This role is perfect for an assistant manager looking for a step up or an operations manager looking to hone their skills in service and on the product.
**What You’ll Bring**
- 2+ years in a similar hospitality leadership role
- Strong food, beverage, and wine knowledge (bonus points for a formal qualification)
- Financial savvy when it comes to labour and cost control
- Excellent communication, delegation, and time management skills
- A calm, collaborative leadership style with a focus on team growth
- A genuine love for hospitality and great guest experiences
- A sense of humour, patience, and professionalism in equal measure
**Perks & Benefits**
- Competitive salary and tips
- Free staff meal from the menu each shift
- 30% off food and drinks at all Bird & Bear venues
- Career growth opportunities as we continue to expand
- A positive, people-first workplace culture
If this role sounds like the role for you, then please apply Bird and Bear is always excited to meet ambitious new talent.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $90,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 22/08/2025
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