Food and Beverage Supervisor

New Forest Hotels; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the picturesque New Forest area is seeking a dedicated Food and Beverage Supervisor to enhance their team. This role involves managing food and beverage services, overseeing events, and ensuring exceptional customer experiences. Candidates should have relevant experience in hospitality, strong organizational skills, and a passion for customer service.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary with additional benefits

Supportive and friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar food and beverage role is required.
• Strong organisational and time management skills are essential.
• Must be flexible in terms of working hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage food and beverage service in the pub and hotel.
• Support the set-up and running of events, including weddings.
• Lead, train, and motivate the team of front-of-house staff.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Time management

Team management

Problem-solving

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Food and Beverage Supervisor to join our team in the heart of the picturesque New Forest. Due to an internal promotion, this exciting opportunity is perfect for someone who is organised, passionate about customer service and flexible in their approach to work.

As the Food and Beverage Supervisor, you will play a key role in assisting with the day-to-day running of our pub, which is conveniently located next to the hotel. You will also have the opportunity to oversee and support events at our main hotel, which is a popular wedding venue. Your role will involve organising and setting up events, managing staff during service, and ensuring exceptional standards are maintained across both venues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage food and beverage service in the pub and the hotel
• Support and assist in the set-up and running of events, including weddings
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of front-of-house staff
• Ensure high levels of customer service are consistently provided
• Maintain health and safety standards and ensure the cleanliness of all areas
• Support the management team in achieving operational and financial goals
• Adapt and respond to the varying needs of the business
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a food and beverage environment
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences
• Flexibility to work in both the pub and event settings, including evenings and weekends
• Ability to manage a team and collaborate with other departments
• A positive, can-do attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Work in the stunning New Forest area
• Join a supportive and friendly team
• Opportunity for career development
• Competitive salary with additional benefits
  
  

If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.