Assistant F&B Manager

Dalata Hotel Group plc; Sligo; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee meals on duty

50% Off F&B in all properties

€/£60 employee rate on rooms for all D

30% off the Friends & Family rate

Extra AL day for every year worked (5–

Employee Assistance Programme.

Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes

Pension access (Ask your HR Manager

Development Opportunities through our

Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun

Job summary

Dalata Hotel Group plc is seeking an Assistant F&B Manager to support the successful operation of all Food & Beverage offerings across the hotel, including bar, restaurant, and conference & banqueting.

Reporting to the Food & Beverage Manager, you will lead the Bar department, help run events and weddings, and focus on developing staff while maintaining high service standards and cost control.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Food & Beverage management role in a leading hotel.
• Experience in large conferences and events is a distinct advantage.
• Excellent Leadership skills.
• Experience in recruiting and developing employees.
• High standards and attention to detail.
• An excellent focus on our customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist the F&B Manager in leading the Bar department and executing strategies to achieve goals
• Assist with Conference & Banqueting functions, weddings & events.
• People leadership, including recruiting, retaining and developing employees.
• Set targets for the F&B team in line with the overall departmental and hotel strategy.
• Support/oversee events in the hotel to ensure excellence in service at all times, including Duty Manager shifts
• Manage the budget and cost-effectiveness of the department.

Skills

Leadership

Customer focus

Food & Beverage management

Event management

Recruitment and development

Job description

Assistant F&B Manager

Kickstart your career with us at Dalata Hotel Group! This role offers you a fantastic opportunity for growth and development in the vibrant hospitality sector. Benefit from Dalata Academy programmes, courses and learning tools that equip you with essential skills and knowledge while also providing exposure to senior team members who can mentor you along the way.

We are committed to promoting from within, so your dedication can lead to exciting internal opportunities. If you are ready to enhance your career and make an impact in a supportive environment, join us at Dalata Hotel Group!

Reporting to the Food and Beverage Manager, the Assistant Manager will support the successful running of the whole Food & Beverage offering within the hotel, including Bar, Restaurant and Conference & Banqueting.

Benefits

• Free employee meals on duty
• 50% Off F&B in all properties
• €/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels
• 30% off the Friends & Family rate
• Extra AL day for every year worked (5 extra days to a maximum of 5 days)
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes
• Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)
• Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey
• Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events

Your Job

• Assist the F&B Manager in leading the Bar department and executing strategies to achieve goals
• Assist with Conference & Banqueting functions, weddings & events.
• People leadership, including recruiting, retaining and developing employees.
• Set targets for the F&B team in line with the overall departmental and hotel strategy.
• Support/oversee events in the hotel to ensure excellence in service at all times, including Duty Manager shifts
• Manage the budget and cost-effectiveness of the department.

What You’ll Need

• Experience in a Food & Beverage management role in a leading hotel.
• Experience in large conferences and events is a distinct advantage.
• Excellent Leadership skills.
• Experience in recruiting and developing employees.
• High standards and attention to detail.
• An excellent focus on our customers.

About Us

Dalata Hotel Group – We bring theheartof hospitalityto every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.

Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.

Dalata Hotel Group is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.