F&B Assistant Manager - Brabazon Bar

The Belfry; Sutton Coldfield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts at resort restaurants & bars

Perkbox

Free parking

Subsidised taxi service

Complimentary meals during shifts

Job summary

The Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield, UK, is seeking a Food & Beverage Assistant Manager to join our vibrant team. You will work with managers to lead and organise your team to deliver exceptional standards and maximise revenue in the department.

The ideal candidate has proven F&B experience in high-end hotels or cocktail bars, strong leadership, and a commitment to guest satisfaction. We offer development, Belfry benefits, and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Proven food & beverage background in high-end hotels or cocktail bars.
• Ability to manage high-volume service and maintain quality.
• Strong leadership and team motivation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coaching, developing, and acting as a role model to the team.
• Overseeing compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Handling customer queries and resolving issues.
• Recruitment and training to company standards.
• Reviewing weekly business to drive revenue and efficiency.
• Overseeing cellar, stock control and bar training.
• Identifying opportunities to drive profit and guest value.
• Ensuring the team are informed, motivated, and developed.

Skills

Food & Beverage

Leadership

High volume service

Guest experience

Job description

The BelfryHotel & Resort is an award-winning hotel, home to 300+ luxurious bedroomsand suites, several restaurants and bars, events and meetings spaces, a leisureclub and spa. Our three golf courses, including The Brabazon, are recognised asworld‑class, and home to this year’s Betfred British Masters. Whether you'redrawn to our iconic golf courses, the serenity of the spa, the excitement ofguest services, or our behind-the-scenes operations, there's a place for you inour vibrant team.

The Belfryhas undergone a major expansion and renovation with an investment of over £80million, marking a new and exciting chapter in our history. The resort has beentransformed with the addition of The Masters Suite, a stunning new event space,149 additional bedrooms, a state-of-the-art leisure club and a host of otherenhancements that elevate the Belfry experience like never before.

We believe in taking care ofour team just as much as we do our guests. That's why we were named in the 2024Caterer’s Top 30 Best Places to Work, as well as Springboard’s 2024 BestEmployer. So, join us on our journey as we unveil a new and unparalleledresort.

TheBrabazon Bar is the heart of our resort, and the ideal meeting place. The baris a versatile space, serving light dishes and coffees during the morning,afternoon tea, and hand-crafted cocktails in the evening. The bar is home tolive music during the weekend.

The on-target earning potential for this role is a £33,348.00 annual salary,comprising a base salary of £31,476.00 supplemented by an estimated £1,872.00in gratuities per annum.

About the role

As Food &Beverage Assistant Manager, you will work alongside the managers to lead andorganise your team to deliver excellent operational standards and maximiserevenue in the department.

You will also be responsible for:

• Coaching, developing, and acting as a role model to your team
• Overseeing compliance with Health & Safety regulations
• Handling customer queries and resolving any issues
• Assist in recruitment and training to company standards
• Reviewing weekly business to address successes and opportunities forimprovement with revenue, guest measures, and payroll
• Overseeing the cellar, stock control and bar training
• Identifying opportunities to drive profit, create value for guests, andencourage innovation
• Ensuring that your team are informed, motivated, engaged, and developed,to deliver operational excellence

About you

The ideal candidatewill have a proven food & beverage background within high-end hotels orcocktail bars. They should be experienced with regards high volume.

You will also have:

• Outstanding leadership skills that inspire and motivate others todeliver exceptional results
• Absolute commitment to guest expectations & their experience
• Personal integrity to develop trust within their team
• Experience in cellar management and stock control
• Experience in making rotas and managing payroll

Belfry Benefits

Learning & Development

We inspire and develop our team through on-the-jobcoaching & mentoring, in-house training and provide access to our onlinelearning platform, The Belfry Campus. We offer apprenticeships in a host ofsubjects delivering nationally recognised qualifications to help advancecareers, and our LEAD development programme empowers and inspires our teams togrow from Team Member through to Executive roles. We aim to promote internallywhere possible, nurture ambition and ensure all our team looking to progresshave development plans in place, to support you to achieve your potential.

Showing our appreciation

We appreciate our team with our annual BelfryAwards, long service recognition, and extra holidays for loyalty and teamevents. Enjoy discounts at our resort's restaurants, bars, spa, and golf, foryou and your friends & family. Access to Perkbox provides discounts &vouchers for everyday use plus on the spot rewards for your hard work. Weprovide free parking, a subsidised taxi service, and complimentary meals duringshifts.

Making a difference

We are committed to sustainability and are proud ofour Silver Award from Green Tourism and GEO Certification. The Belfry, spanning550 acres in the Midlands, prioritises giving back to our local community andprotecting wildlife. We integrate ESG into everything we do, from charityinitiatives, raising over £20,000 last year, to golf course maintenance. Wetrack charitable work at personal, departmental, and resort-wide levels toshowcase our community contributions.

Our Values

Working here is more than ‘just a job’: we are a community thatvalues each individual’s contribution and growth, whilst supporting eachother’s success - regardless of department or role. Our Belfry Beliefs – Make aDifference, Own Our Actions, Better Together, and Deliver Every Day – aren'tjust words; they're the foundation of our culture and the essence of who weare.

If you're seeking a place where you can contribute, grow, and havea lasting impact – then the Belfry Hotel & Resort is the place for you.

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