Food & Beverage ( F&B ) Manager

The Club Company; Oakham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Uniform provided

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted meals

Job summary

The Club Company is seeking a dynamic Food & Beverage Manager to lead our dining operations across multiple venues. You will work closely with the General Manager to maintain outstanding service standards and drive revenue while controlling costs.

You will oversee inventory, supplier relations and payroll, and develop the team to deliver exceptional guest experiences across our premium golf and country clubs.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in Food & Beverage management.
• Strong budgeting, cost control and sales analysis.
• Excellent people management, recruitment and training.
• Ability to deliver exceptional service standards to guests.
• Strong communication skills and inventory/supplier experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple dining areas and deliver high service standards.
• Oversee F&B operations, drive commercial performance and revenue.
• Manage costs, budgeting and financial controls.
• Monitor rotas and payroll; support team development.
• Collaborate with General Manager to optimise member and guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Financial skills

People management

Service standards

Communication skills

Inventory management

Supplier relations

Job description

About Us

The Club Company is a premium collection of golf and country clubs across the UK. We blend golf, fitness, and wellness to offer a complete lifestyle. Our clubs feature championship standard golf courses, fitness facilities, swimming pools, tennis courts, bars, eateries and accommodation. Our locations are what set us apart; beautiful grounds, picturesque views, and space to create that feel-good environment.

Our mission is to be the premier collection of golf and country clubs in the UK, offering members a feel-good experience through health and wellness, golf and more. To us, nothing beats spending time at one of our clubs. We’re hugely proud of our facilities and the experience on offer and continuously strive to maintain the highest levels of service and standards.

We create a feel-good experience through our CARE values:

Caring, we are hosts with heart, helpful and respectful to customers – putting people first.

Ambitious, we are enterprising, fearless to reach the result and innovating – never giving up.

Respectful, we are considerate, establishing the needs of others, working efficiently and caring about high standards - with great attention to detail.

Energised, we are smile seekers, setting a positive tone and enjoying what we do! Happy to be at work and enthusiastic within in a feel good environment.

Benefits:

As well as a competitive salary, we offer a range of fantastic benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:

• Complimentary access to our health club, group exercise classes, and discounted golf facilities.
• Bonus holiday days to reward long tenure - because we truly value commitment.
• Wedding Day off (conditions apply).
• Birthday Day off (conditions apply).
• A paid Volunteer Day to support causes you're passionate about (available after one year’s service).
• 70% off meals while on duty and 25% off when off-duty.
• 25% off retail.
• 25% off spa treatments (if booked and taken on the day).
• Discounted membership for a friend or family member, so your loved ones can enjoy the benefits too (available after probation and on a minimum 16 hours per week contract).
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering support for any challenges you may face.
• Personal development programs to support growth and for the considerable opportunities in our expanding group.
• Take advantage of our Cycle to Work scheme for a greener commute.
• Exclusive competition opportunities for team members with a golf handicap.
• STREAM, offering financial flexibility.
• Free parking.
• Uniform provided (role dependent).

The Role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to manage our Food & Beverage operations. You’ll lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional service and memorable experiences.

As Food & Beverage ( F&B ) Manager, you'll oversee multiple dining areas, working closely with the General Manager, to maintain and exceed high service standards. You’ll oversee the entire spectrum of the food and beverage operations and drive commercial performance, control costs, and optimise revenue – whilst ensuring our members and guests receive high quality dining experiences.

Your role includes managing inventory, supplier relationships, and facility upkeep. Additionally, you'll monitor rotas and payroll and support team development with continuous collaboration with senior management.

Experience & Skills Required:

• Leadership experience in Food & Beverage management
• Strong financial skills in budgeting, cost control, and sales analysis
• Excellent people management skills, with a focus on recruitment, training, and performance.
• Ability to exemplify exceptional service standards and exceed guest expectations.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in inventory management and supplier relations.

Schedule:

• We operate a 7-days a week business, between 0600 to 2300
• Shift patterns will vary as per business requirements and encompass all opening hours - weekends and bank holidays
• Evening availability for functions (until 0200)

Embracing You:

We embrace diversity and equality, we are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. Everyone is welcome, as an inclusive workplace, our team are comfortable bringing their authentic whole selves to work.

Be yourself - we like it that way!