F&B Manager

Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK hospitality company is seeking a Food & Beverage Manager to oversee operations in Beaconsfield. You will lead a team to create exceptional guest experiences while managing financial targets. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a passion for customer service, and experience in budget management. The role offers numerous benefits and opportunities for career growth in a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Service Excellence Bonus

Real-Time Pay Tracking with Wagestream

Discounted stays at venues

50% off food and drinks

Exclusive spa discounts

Retail and cinema discounts

Career development programs

Monthly Superstar Awards

Long-Service Awards

Referral bonuses

24/7 Employee Support

Pension Scheme

Year-Round Incentives

Bereavement Leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record in senior food and beverage roles.
• Passion for delivering unforgettable guest experiences.
• Ability to manage budgets and achieve sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead bars, restaurants, and service outlets operations.
• Develop and motivate team to deliver high-quality service.
• Track key financial metrics and manage costs.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Budget management

Communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Job description

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Hospitality Starts Here - Build Your Future with Cairn Group

Are you ready to grow your career in hospitality? At Cairn Group, we believe work should be rewarding, exciting, and full of opportunities to learn and develop. Whether you're creating unforgettable guest experiences or supporting your team, you'll be part of a friendly, supportive environment where your contributions are valued. With the opportunity to learn, develop, and be recognised, Cairn a place where you can build a career, you're proud of.

About the Role:

As Food & Beverage Manager, you'll take the lead in ensuring our bars, restaurants, and service outlets run smoothly, creating memorable guest experiences and exceeding expectations every time.

You'll be hands-on in your leadership, developing and motivating your team to deliver best-in-class service while ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. From breakfast through to evening cocktails, you'll make sure every shift runs like clockwork.

With an eye on revenue and profitability, you'll track key metrics, manage labour costs, and support the overall financial success of the venue-delivering results while creating a vibrant, guest-focused atmosphere.

About You:

• An Inspiring Leader - You've got a proven track record in senior food and beverage roles and know how to lead teams to success.
• A Hospitality Hero - Your guest-focused, warm, and personable, with a passion for delivering unforgettable service.
• Cool Under Pressure - You stay calm and in control, no matter how busy service gets.
• A Skilled Communicator - Whether leading team briefings or speaking with guests, your communication is clear, engaging, and effective.
• Organised & Detail-Oriented - You juggle priorities with ease, always delivering on time and to a high standard.
• Financially Aware - You understand how to hit sales targets, manage budgets, and drive profitability.
• Adaptable & Proactive - You thrive in a dynamic environment and know how to get the best from every situation.

About Us:

Cairn Group is a leading UK hospitality company with over 60 years of expertise in hotel acquisition, ownership, management, investment, and development. Our journey has been shaped by successful partnerships with global brands and a commitment to creating thriving, guest-focused properties.

At Cairn Group, our values - Respect, Integrity, Sustainability, and Excellence (RISE) - are at the heart of everything we do. We respect our team and guests, act with integrity, and invest in our people to build a sustainable future - for our business, our communities, and the planet. Every day, we work to deliver excellence, going the extra mile to create outstanding experiences for our guests.

Benefits:

• Service Excellence Bonus: Your hard work pays off. Service charge tips and gratuities add a well-earned boost to your pay check,
• Get Paid in Real-Time with Wagestream: Take control of your earnings. Track your pay live, access funds when needed, and get expert financial tips-all in real-time,
• Stay, Relax and Recharge: Enjoy discounted stays across our all our venues. Treat yourself or bring your friends and family along for a well-earned break,
• Delicious Discounts: Indulge a little with 50% off food and drinks across our hotels, bars and restaurants,
• Spa Discounts: Self-care matters! Treat yourself with exclusive wellness offers at our spas and leisure clubs,
• Retail, Cinema & Fun Discounts: Enjoy exclusive access to savings on shopping, cinemas trips and fun days out,
• Rise with Us: From apprenticeships to leadership programs, our development team is here to help you grow and reach your career goals,
• Superstar Awards: Your hard work deserves the spotlight! Each month we celebrate and reward our team members who showcase our values and bring hospitality to life,
• Long-Service Awards: Celebrate key milestones with us, starting from just one year of service-plus enjoy extra annual leave as a thank-you for your commitment.
• Recommend a Friend: Bring great people into the team and earn a bonus when they join!
• 24/7 Support: We're committed to your wellbeing. Access our confidential Employee Assistance Programme anytime, anywhere.
• Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with our pension plan, designed to help you build long-term security.
• Year-Round Incentives: Enjoy fun incentives, exciting challenges, and surprise perks throughout the year!
• Bereavement Leave - When life gets tough, we ensure you have the time and support you need to be with your loved ones.