Job Title: F&B Operations Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Luxury Hospitality
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic F&B Operations Manager to oversee and manage multiple restaurants within our luxury hotel in Dubai. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, operational excellence, and a proven track record in guest service. Fluency in English and Italian is mandatory. This role requires a hands-on leader who can mentor teams, drive operational success, and uphold world-class culinary and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of multiple restaurants, ensuring seamless service and an exceptional guest experience
- Lead, mentor, and train F&B teams to deliver luxury hospitality standards
- Drive operational efficiency while maintaining the highest quality of service and cuisine
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary teams to elevate dining experiences and introduce innovative concepts
- Ensure compliance with UAE health, safety, and hygiene standards
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance of all outlets
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to enhance staff performance and service delivery
- Build and maintain strong guest relationships to ensure repeat business and positive reviews
- Monitor guest satisfaction levels and take corrective action where needed
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth overall hotel operations
- Oversee recruitment, scheduling, and performance management of F&B staff
Desired Candidate Profile
- Education: Degree/Diploma in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field
- Experience: Minimum 7–10 years in F&B management within luxury hotels, with proven experience handling multiple outlets
- Languages: Fluent in one of French | Spanish | Greek | Italian | Romanian
- Strong leadership, training, and team development skills
- Exceptional guest service and communication skills
- Ability to drive operations, boost revenue, and maintain top-quality standards
- Excellent organizational and financial management abilities
- High level of cultural awareness and ability to manage multicultural teams
- Competitive tax-free salary package
- Accommodation and transportation allowance
- Medical insurance coverage
- Annual leave and UAE public holidays as per labor law
- Opportunities for career progression in a luxury hospitality group