Manager, Food and Beverage - Atlantis The Palm

Kerzner International Management; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food and beverage privileges

Discounted rates at Kerzner properties

Comprehensive health insurance (dental

Annual flights home

Life insurance

Incentive program

Colleague wellness & social programs

Job summary

Kerzner International Management's Atlantis The Palm in Dubai is seeking a Manager, Food and Beverage to lead the F&B operation, implement strategy, manage staffing and budgets, and drive revenue through guest satisfaction and innovative concepts.

The role requires 3–5 years in luxury restaurant settings with direct P&L responsibilities, pre-opening experience is preferred, and strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in a luxury restaurant role with direct P&L responsibilities.
• Pre-opening experience is preferred.
• Proven track record of managing multiple restaurants.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Implement the overall F&B strategy across the department including staffing, finances, and marketing.
• Manage budgets, KPI tracking, and departmental initiatives to maximize sales and revenue.
• Oversee the operation in collaboration with senior leadership to develop and launch new concepts.

Skills

P&L responsibilities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job description

Manager, Food and Beverage - Atlantis The Palm (21680)

A part of Kerzner International, a global leader in luxury hospitality, Atlantis, The Palm is a world where iconic stays, legendary adventures, and the boldest flavours all come together to transport guests to A World Away.

The iconic resort, located on the crescent of Palm Island, features 1,544 Rooms, Suites, and Signature Suites, each designed with thoughtful details inspired by the sea. It is the ultimate destination for world-class dining, bringing together some of the most renowned celebrity chefs and Michelin-starred restaurants. The resort is also home to unforgettable experiences, from record-breaking thrills at the world's largest waterpark to stunning views of 65,000 marine animals in the aquarium, and close encounters with resident Indo-Pacific dolphins at Dolphin Bay.

Behind this extraordinary destination are over 6,000 colleagues from 129 nationalities. Together, we foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where talent is nurtured, wellbeing is prioritised, and careers truly thrive.

About The Role

As a Manager, Food and Beverage, you will be responsible for implementing the overall strategy of the F&B department in planning and managing the operation of the department including but not limited to staffing, financial, marketing initiatives, product innovation, implementing new concepts, and departmental KPI's. The primary goal is to maximize sales and revenue through customer satisfaction, employee engagement, innovation, and ensuring the continued development of our restaurant brands.The successful candidate will oversee and manage the entire Food and Beverage operation in collaboration with the Director, Restaurants and Vice President, Food and Beverage. In addition to this, you will assist the Director Restaurants and Vice President, Food and Beverage to develop and manage the Food and Beverage department budget, including both revenues and expenses. In this exciting role, you will also be responsible for maximizing food and beverage sales by identifying and targeting sales opportunities through marketing including promotions and special events.

About You

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 - 5 years experience in a similar role in a luxury restaurant with direct P&L responsibilities, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. pre-opening experience, and a proven track record managing multiple restaurants are also preferred. In addition to this, you will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to interface effectively with all levels of management. In this senior role, you will have the natural ability to effectively influence through knowledge, relationship management, and trust.

We offer a competitive, tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED), alongside a wealth of benefits. These include generous food and beverage privileges, exclusive discounted rates at all Kerzner properties worldwide, comprehensive health insurance (with dental coverage), annual flights home, life insurance, an incentive program, and a variety of colleague wellness and social initiatives.

With a strong emphasis on learning and development, colleagues at Atlantis enjoy access to world-class training, career mobility, and internal growth opportunities across the Kerzner portfolio - making this an ideal environment for ambitious individuals seeking a long-term, fulfilling career in luxury hospitality. Join the A-Team and discover the extraordinary.