Food & Beverage Manager

Travel + Leisure Co.; Cowes; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development funding

Discounted hotel stays

Subsidised private health cover

Birthday leave

Job summary

Travel + Leisure Co. invites you to lead the Food & Beverage operations at Flametrees Restaurant, Cafe & Bar on Phillip Island.

The role focuses on day-to-day restaurant management, staff recruitment, training, rostering and ensuring high service standards in a coastal resort setting. You will oversee both FOH and BOH activities, manage events and functions, and drive quality service while maintaining safety and OH&S compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a Food & Beverage operation.
• Ability to recruit, train and roster staff and manage floor during functions.
• Strong service standards and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Open/Close of Restaurant.
• Set up FOH & BOH for daily trade.
• Customer service, use of POS.
• Preparation of hot/cold food.
• Lead a team of staff and coordinate breaks.
• Staff performance and delivery of product/service quality.
• Ensure daily preparation, cleaning and maintenance schedules.
• Banking reconciliation and sales closing.
• Undertake duties across F&B services including events.

Skills

Staff management

Customer service

Staff training

Scheduling

Budget awareness

F&B operations

Tools

POS system

Job description

We Put the World on VacationTravel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

We Put the World on VacationTravel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.
Here’s your chance to shape the food and beverage experience at one of Victoria's most beautiful coastal destinations. Ramada Resort by Wyndham, Phillip Island, part of the global Travel + Leisure Co. family, is on the hunt for a passionate and driven Food & Beverage Manager to lead a diverse, high-energy hospitality offering at Flametrees Restaurant, Cafe & Bar.

How You’ll Shine

The Food & Beverage Manager will be responsible for managing the day to day operation of the Food and Beverage outlet, including recruitment, training of all new and existing staff, rostering staff and managing floor staff during a function. You will also be responsible for the following:

• Open/Closing of Restaurant
• Set up of FOH & BOH for daily trade
• Customer service, use of POS
• Preparation of hot/cold food
• Lead a team of staff and coordinate breaks
• Be responsible for staff performance and delivery of product and service quality
• Ensure all preparation, cleaning and maintenance schedules are completed on a daily basis
• Cleaning and closing of store, including reconciliation of sales and banking.
• Effectively perform all duties of functions, special events and related F&B services, including owner and guest service.
• Effectively perform all duties of F&B services including but not limited restaurant day to day operation, bar, events and meetings

How You’ll Be Rewarded

Build your career with a value driven organisation that promotes continual growth and development for its people. Some of our many benefits on offer include:

• Professional development funding
• Discounted hotel stays across Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
• Subsidised private health cover (following successful probation completion)
• Birthday leave to celebrate your special day.

What You’ll Bring

To be successful in this role, you will be:

• Have the ability to recognize and solve problems in the workplace
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous experience within a similar management position
• Ability to co-ordinate schedules with projected workflow, within budget
• Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification
• Knowledge and understanding of OH&S and chemical handing
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, public and school holidays.
• Be a real 'people person' and genuinely enjoy getting to know people

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.