Food & Beverage Manager Job at Radisson Hotel Group

• We are currently seeking a Food & Beverage Manager to join our vibrant team. Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre O.R Tambo Johannesburg we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences.

As the Food & Beverage Manager, you bring a heightened level of expertise, a results-driven approach, and a genuine passion for elevating the dining experience to our dynamic F&B Team.

• Supports the smooth running of the food & beverage department, where all aspects of the guest food & beverage service experience are delivered to the highest levels.
• Works proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to guest enquiries.
• Delivers plans and objectives where food & beverage initiatives & hotel targets are achieved.
• Manages the food & beverage team fostering a culture of growth, development and performance within the department.
• Responsible for the departmental budget, ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled, that productivity and performance levels are attained.
• Accountable for ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled, that productivity and performance levels are attained.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Delivers effective programmes that advance service standards, profitability and cost control.
• Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in food & beverage service with excellent problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent managerial skills with a hands-on approach and lead-by-example work style.
• Commitment to exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry.
• Ability to find creative solutions, offering advice and recommendations.
• Personal integrity, with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy.
• Experienced in using IT systems on various platforms.
• Strong communication skills