Food & Beverage Manager

Cliste Hospitality; Ireland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillgrove Hotel & Spa is seeking an experienced F&B Manager to oversee and elevate our food and beverage operations across outlets. The role focuses on service standards, team engagement, revenue performance, and operational excellence in line with The iNUA Hotel Collection.

Lead multi-outlet F&B teams, drive guest satisfaction, and manage costs while upholding licensing, HACCP, and safety policies. A dynamic, hospitality-driven leader will thrive in this busy hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple F&B outlets in a hotel or busy hospitality environment.
• Strong leadership to develop high-performing teams.
• Guest-centric approach delivering memorable experiences.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong commercial understanding with budgeting experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of all F&B outlets, ensuring a seamless guest experience.
• Lead, motivate, and develop teams to high service standards.
• Ensure consistent service, presentation, and product quality.
• Manage stock control, ordering, supplier relationships, and costs.
• Support menu development, seasonal promotions, and F&B initiatives.
• Ensure licensing, HACCP, and health & safety compliance.
• Drive revenue and profitability through upselling and training.
• Support hotel-wide events and F&B activities as part of the management team.
• Collaborate with senior leaders on strategic and commercial objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Guest-centric

Communication

Organisational

Problem-solving

Commercial awareness

Job description

F&B Manager – Hillgrove Hotel & Spa

Are you an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for delivering exceptional dining and guest experiences?
The Hillgrove Hotel & Spa is seeking a talented F&BManager to oversee and elevate our food & beverage operations across multiple outlets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive team within a hotel known for its warm atmosphere, service excellence, and strong community presence.
We are proud to be part of The iNUA Hotel Collection, recently recognised as one of the Great Places to Work in Ireland.

About the Role

As Food & Beverage Manager, you will lead the full food & beverage operation across the hotel’s restaurants and bars, ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. You will be responsible for driving service standards, team engagement, revenue performance, and operational excellence, all while supporting the wider vision and values of The iNUA Hotel Collection.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of all F&B outlets, ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience

• Lead, motivate, and develop your teams to deliver high standards of service

• Ensure consistent implementation of service, presentation, and product quality standards

• Manage stock control, ordering, supplier relationships, and cost efficiencies

• Support menu development, seasonal promotions, and innovative F&B initiatives

• Ensure adherence to licensing regulations, HACCP standards, and health & safety compliance

• Drive revenue and profit performance through upselling, training, and operational optimisation

• Support hotel-wide events, functions, and F&B activities as part of the management team

• Collaborate with senior leaders to contribute to strategic and commercial objectives

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience managing multiple F&B or bar outlets in a busy hotel or hospitality environment

• Strong leadership capabilities with a passion for developing high-performing teams

• A guest-centric approach with a genuine commitment to delivering memorable experiences

• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills

• A creative mindset with awareness of food, beverage, and industry trends

• Strong commercial understanding and experience managing budgets and costs

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional, calm presence

Why Join Us?

At the Hillgrove Hotel & Spa, you will join a supportive, people-first culture where your ideas and leadership can make a real impact. As part of The iNUA Hotel Collection, recognised as one of the Great Places to Work, you will have access to group-wide benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to grow your career within one of Ireland’s leading hospitality groups.