Assistant F&B Manager — Lead Service & Ops in Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday bonus €250

Competitive salary

Tasty meal during shift

Industry pension plan

25 days holiday

Extra day off for wellbeing

Discounted hotel rates

50% F&B discount

Travel compensation €250 net pm

Recommend a friend scheme

8% holiday allowance

Flexible working policy

Annual company parties

Learning & Development opportunities

Job summary

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, a flagship 4-star hotel opposite Amsterdam Central Station, seeks an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager to lead and elevate daily F&B operations. You will work with the F&B Manager to drive outstanding service across outlets, bar, room service and events, guiding staffing, SOPs, and guest satisfaction.

The role suits an experienced F&B professional ready to step into a leadership position.

Qualifications

• Degree in Hospitality or related field (preferred).
• 2-3 years' experience in F&B management, ideally in a hotel setting.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Proven ability to manage time, scheduling, and operational priorities.
• Experience creating and enforcing SOPs and service standards.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in POS systems, F&B software, and Microsoft Office.
• Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily operations across all F&B outlets, including opening and closing procedures.
• Leading service preparation and ensuring smooth, well-organized shifts.
• Control inventory, minimize wastage, and support cost-efficiency.
• Create staff schedules balancing labor costs with service needs.
• Handle last-minute staffing challenges and maintain shift coverage.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.
• Develop, implement, and update SOPs to improve operational flow.
• Monitor consistency in food, beverage, and service quality across shifts.
• Lead onboarding and training programs for new staff.
• Engage with guests, resolve complaints, and enhance satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Hospitality degree

Tools

POS systems

F&B software

MS Office

Job description

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, a flagship 4-star hotel opposite Amsterdam Central Station, seeks an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager to lead and elevate daily F&B operations. You will work with the F&B Manager to drive outstanding service across outlets, bar, room service and events, guiding staffing, SOPs, and guest satisfaction.

The role suits an experienced F&B professional ready to step into a leadership position.