M26249 Food & Beverage Manager (Locally Recruited)

CIMMYT; Estado de México; Presencial; MXN 522.739 - 871.232; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Year-end bonus (40 days)

Vacation premium (56%)

Life and medical insurance

Supermarket coupons

Savings fund

Social Mexican benefits (IMSS, SAR / Infonavit)

Descripción de la vacante

CIMMYT in Mexico is seeking an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to oversee multiple food service operations, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include budget management, menu development, and compliance with hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and at least 5 years of F&B management experience.

Benefits include a competitive remuneration package with bonus and insurance options.

Formación

• 5 years of experience in F&B management, including multi-outlet operations.
• Intermediate English (B2) proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee and coordinate all F&B outlets and services.
• Manage the department’s budget, cost control, revenue and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene standards and certifications.

Conocimientos

Leadership skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of international cuisine

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Gastronomy or Hospitality Management

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

CIMMYT is a cutting‑edge, non‑profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource‑poor farmers while working towards a more productive, inclusive and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. CIMMYT is a core CGIAR Research Center, a global research partnership for a food‑secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security and improving natural resources. For more information, visit https://www.cimmyt.org/

We are seeking an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to lead and coordinate multiple food service operations, ensuring high standards of quality, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The position is responsible for managing budgets, menu development, inventory control, vendor negotiations, food safety compliance and revenue growth initiatives across various service channels. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, commercial acumen and extensive experience managing diverse F&B operations in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all F&B outlets and services (Cafeteria, Dining Hall, Catering, Food Truck, Grocery Store, Vending Machines).
• Manage the department’s budget, cost control, revenue and profitability.
• Develop and update the product and service catalog.
• Lead menu planning and control, including nutritional information and communication materials.
• Control inventories and fixed assets.
• Coordinate uniforms, equipment and work materials for staff.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene standards and certifications (Distintivo H, safety regulations).
• Analyze satisfaction surveys and complaints, implement improvements.
• Propose and develop strategies to increase revenue.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Gastronomy, Hospitality Management or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in F&B management, including multi‑outlet operations.
• Knowledge of international cuisine, service protocols and Distintivo H.
• Intermediate English (B2).
• Advanced MS Office skills.
• Strong negotiation and leadership skills.
• Foreign national candidates must have legal documents to work in Mexico.

Benefits

CIMMYT offers an attractive remuneration package and support for continuous professional development. In addition to the provisions of the Mexican Labor Law, our package of benefits includes year‑end bonus (40 days), vacation premium (56%), life and medical insurance, supermarket coupons, savings fund and social Mexican benefits (IMSS, SAR / Infonavit).

Equal Opportunity

CIMMYT is an equal‑opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork and respect for diversity.