Food and Beverage Manager

Village Hotels; Chandler's Ford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Village Hotels is seeking a dynamic manager for their Pub and Grill to lead a passionate team. This role emphasizes recruiting, training staff, and ensuring exceptional customer service while achieving sales and operational targets. Join a vibrant team and enjoy numerous benefits, including flexible hours and health-related perks.

Benefits

Complimentary Health and Wellness Membership

Discounted overnight stays

50% discount on Food and Drink

Excellent training and development

Well-being and Healthcare benefits

Flexible working hours

Reward and Recognition schemes

Company Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Good understanding of F&B operations.
• Results-driven, able to deliver brand standards.
• Motivated and passionate about developing your team.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train and motivate the team.
• Ensure department meets sales targets and maintains standards.
• Deliver outstanding service and create memorable experiences.

Skills

Attention to detail

F&B operations understanding

Motivational skills

Passion for hospitality

Job description

Our Pub and Grills are at the heart of the action. They are buzzing with energy and serving up delicious food and drink, delivered by a team with bags of personality. This fun and demanding role allows you to own it, work it and love every minute. You will be recruiting, training and motivating your team to give outstanding service to every guest. In addition to ensuring your team and customers are loving it, you will also make sure that your department is hitting sales targets, operating within GP targets, and maintaining faultless standards.

Work, Grow, Play! Here at Village Hotel Club, we embrace personality, individualism, and fun. We create lively, modern spaces for our guests to work, eat, relax, play, and exercise. With hotels and leisure clubs from Aberdeen to Bournemouth and more opening soon, we rely on you to deliver service that sets us apart from the competition.

Join us and enjoy benefits such as:

• Complimentary Health and Wellness Membership at your home Club for you and a family member/friend worth £1,500 a year.
• Discount on all overnight stays at Village Hotels, starting from £35 with a friend and including breakfast.
• Friends and Family discounted stays from £49 including breakfast.
• 50% discount on Food and Drink purchased on or off shift at any Village Hotel Pub & Grill.
• 30% discount on and off shift in our Village Hotel Starbucks stores.
• Excellent training and development, including Rising Stars and Talent Academy programmes.
• Engaging training via our Mobile Gaming platform across various hotel areas.
• Discounts and cashback offers on many High Street Brands and Supermarkets.
• Well-being and Healthcare benefits, with monthly programmes to support mental health.
• Mental health first aiders and up to 2 mental health days per year.
• Financial wellbeing support and salary drawdown via Wagestream.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for support and counselling.
• Flexible working hours.
• A fun, supportive, and inclusive work environment with regular team events.
• Reward and Recognition schemes, anniversary rewards, and incentives.
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Guaranteed day off for your birthday.
• Discounted Health Cash plan and Sick pay Insurance.
• BIG People Days to celebrate and reward employees and communities.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits and pay.
• Company Pension scheme, Life Insurance, and T&Cs based on your contract.

But what we need from you:

• Own it
• Focus on detail while keeping customers at the heart of the business
• Good understanding of F&B operations, results-driven, and able to deliver brand standards
• Motivational, passionate about developing and nurturing your team
• A genuine passion for creating memories and delivering incredible hospitality

Come and be part of something new and special — Work, Grow & Play the Village Way!