Food & Beverage ( F&B ) Manager

Witney Lakes Resort; Witney; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health club access

Wedding Day off

Birthday Day off

Volunteer Day

Job summary

The Club Company in Witney is seeking a dynamic Food & Beverage Manager to lead multiple dining areas, ensuring top-notch service and memorable guest experiences. You will manage inventory, supplier relations and payroll, while driving commercial performance and cost control to maximise revenue.

You will oversee a dedicated team, recruit and develop talent, and collaborate with senior management to uphold high standards across the club’s F&B operations.

Qualifications

• Leadership in F&B management demonstrated in a multi-site setting.
• Strong budgeting, cost control and sales analysis abilities.
• Proven people management, recruitment, and performance development.
• Ability to deliver exceptional service and guest experiences.
• Excellent communication and supplier relationship skills.
• Experience with inventory management and stock control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple dining venues and drive service standards.
• Manage inventory, supplier relations, and procurement.
• Control costs and optimise revenue across F&B operations.
• Lead scheduling, payroll coordination, and team development.
• Collaborate with General Manager to deliver memorable guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership in F&B management

Budgeting & cost control

People management

Service standards

Communication skills

Inventory management

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.

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:

• 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!