Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

Hyatt Regency London Olympia; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in London is seeking an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager to oversee operations and enhance guest experiences. The ideal candidate has a supervisory background in food and beverage, is passionate about hospitality, and possesses strong leadership skills. Benefits include discounts on hotel stays and continuous development opportunities.

Benefits

12 complimentary nights across Hyatt Hotels

Discounted hotel stays for family and friends

Free meals on duty

Complimentary uniform laundering

Access to Headspace membership

50% discount on food and beverages at selected Hyatt Hotels

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a food and beverage supervisory or assistant management role.
• Ability to inspire confidence and lead a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Genuine desire to create memorable guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Support the Food & Beverage Manager in overseeing operations.
• Develop strategies to maximise revenue and guest satisfaction.
• Lead by example to enhance team knowledge and performance.

Skills

Experience in food and beverage supervisory role

Passion for hospitality

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Job description

About Hyatt Regency London Olympia

Hyatt Regency London Olympia will be part of a major redevelopment project transforming Olympia, London's historic convention centre built in 1873, into a comprehensive convention, entertainment, and cultural district in West London. Anchored by the iconic glass barrel‑vaulted roofs of the Grand and National Halls, the new 14‑acre site will feature a boutique multi‑screen arthouse cinema, a 4,000‑capacity music and performing arts venue, a 1,500‑seat theatre, a rooftop sky garden, as well as restaurants, shops, cafés, and office and co‑working spaces.

Hyatt Regency London Olympia will offer 204 rooms, a bar and restaurant, as well as a lobby lounge. Additionally, there will be three meeting rooms and direct connectivity to the London Olympia Convention Centre.

Duties and responsibilities related to the Assistant Food & Beverage Manager role

• Support the Food & Beverage Manager in overseeing all aspects of food and beverage operations, including restaurants, bars, and room service.
• Assist in developing and implementing strategies to maximise revenue and profitability across all outlets.
• Ensure high levels of guest satisfaction and repeat business by supporting the delivery of excellent service through effective training, coaching, and motivation of the team.
• Encourage creativity and innovation within the department, contributing ideas to enhance operations and elevate guest experiences.
• Be an active and visible leader on the floor, leading by example and sharing your knowledge and enthusiasm with the team.
• Support the development of team capabilities and succession plans, promoting personal growth and long‑term development.
• Assist with recruitment and retention initiatives, helping to attract and retain talented and passionate colleagues.

About You

You have proven experience in a food and beverage supervisory or assistant management role, ideally within a hotel or upscale restaurant environment. You are passionate about hospitality, with a keen eye for detail and a genuine desire to create memorable guest experiences. You're a natural leader who inspires confidence in others, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and is eager to learn and grow within Hyatt's global family.

Benefits of the Assistant Food & Beverage Manager role include

• 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
• Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt - not just for you but also for your family and friends from the day you start!
• Free meals on duty in our colleague restaurant
• Uniform laundered complimentary
• Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide

Next Steps

Apply today for this Assistant Food & Beverage Manager role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels!