Assistant F&B Premium Manager

Asm Global; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading venue management company in the UAE seeks a Manager for F&B operations at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai. The role requires a degree in hospitality/business and 5+ years of managerial experience in F&B. Candidates should excel in communication and stakeholder management, with a friendly personality. This position supports high guest satisfaction and operates under a freelancer agreement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a managerial role in F&B.
• Previous experience in a licensed restaurant, preferably in clubs.
• Proficiency in Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure highest levels of guest satisfaction.
• Direct Suites staff and coordinate with departments.
• Manage events and support post-event closing.

Skills

Fluent in English

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Teamwork

Stakeholder management

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree or certification in hospitality, business or related field

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Legends Global teams across the world are innate problem solvers and people who thrive on the excitement of developing events that create opportunity and connection. We are meticulous planners, innovative thinkers, relationship specialists and acutely experienced business leaders who love what they do.

At Legends Global, we love events, it's what we do. It's a part of our DNA and what drives us.

This role involves :

• Ensuring the highest levels of guest satisfaction at the suite’s levels including Live Lounge and Dine & View.
• Directing Suites staff in the areas of service and operational duties and working closely with other departments such as guest experience, culinary and events to ensure that Suites operations run smoothly.
• Ensuring that standards for quality, service, timeliness, safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance are met for food service within the suites seating areas including Live Lounge and Dine & View.
• Providing hands-on management and oversight during events and organizing and supporting post-event closing of the suites including Live lounges and Dine & View.

This role is on a freelancer agreement, and it requires the candidate to have their own visa / sponsorship. A detailed job description can be found below.

ABOUT YOU

Everyday our people are responsible for delivering extraordinary experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.

You will have a shared values and people-centric mind set and genuinely want to make a difference. That's what makes you stand out from the crowd and why we want to meet with you.

You should have : Qualifications :

• Degree or certification in hospitality, business or related field.

Experience :

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a managerial role in F&B.
• Must have previous experience in a licensed restaurant, preferably in clubs.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Previous experience in events
• Fluent in English, proficiency in Arabic will be a plus.

Personal Qualities :

• Friendly and amicable personality
• Excellent listening and communication skills at all levels
• Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills
• Excellent personal presentation and grooming
• Willingness to work as a team member and accept direction
• Can do attitude without compromise of safety
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

ABOUT THE VENUE

Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai is the first and largest fully air-conditioned, multipurpose indoor Arena in the Middle East and the only Arena to operate year-round in the region.

With a capacity of 17,000, Coca-Cola Arena has the capability to host major international touring artists, a full range of sporting events, family entertainment, comedy shows, exhibitions and gala dinners because of its highly adaptable design which includes a rolling modular stage, automated drapes and a retractable seating system that creates more intimate spaces for smaller-scale events.

Situated within the urban lifestyle destination of Dubai's City Walk, Coca-Cola Arena is managed by Legends Global, the world's leading venue management and services company and proudly owned by Dubai Holding.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Legends Global is the world's leading producer of entertainment experiences. It is the global leader in venue and event strategy and management - delivering locally tailored solutions and cutting-edge technologies to maximise the guest experience. The company's elite venue network spans five continents, with a portfolio of more than 350 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, performing arts venues, and convention and exhibition centres, including Exhibition World Bahrain; Moscone Center San Francisco; ICC Sydney Australia; Olympia London; Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, RAC Arena, Perth, Australia; Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns, Australia and Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia.

Legends Global has always had a bold vision to be a true employer of choice, great place to work and a company that provides long term careers and development opportunities.

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