Director of Food & Beverage

Accor; Jeddah; Presencial; SAR 750.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Accor's SO Jeddah is seeking a dynamic Director of Food & Beverage to lead the culinary and dining experience across all outlets. You will shape distinctive concepts, drive commercial performance and embody the bold spirit of SO throughout the hotel.

Partner with the Executive Chef to curate trend-driven menus, elevate guest engagement and deliver memorable service. Build strong relationships with guests, VIPs, partners and the local community.

Formación

• 8+ years of F&B leadership experience in luxury hospitality or lifestyle brands.
• Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting and P&L management.
• Strong leadership and ability to develop high-performing teams.
• Strategic thinker with creative, commercially driven mindset.
• Experience in Saudi Arabian market is highly desirable.
• Pre-opening experience and familiarity with local dining scene a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and elevate all Food & Beverage experiences across the hotel.
• Drive revenue profitability and guest satisfaction through innovative concepts and experiences.
• Partner with the Executive Chef to curate trend-driven menus that reflect the SO lifestyle.
• Build strong relationships with guests VIPs partners and the local community.
• Collaborate with Sales Marketing and Revenue teams to create demand-driving activations and events.
• Oversee financial performance budgeting forecasting and cost control.
• Champion exceptional service standards and memorable guest experiences.
• Lead inspire and develop a high-performing F&B team.
• Drive creativity innovation and continuous improvement across all outlets.
• Ensure compliance with brand standards operational excellence and health & safety requirements.

Conocimientos

Leadership

F&B management

Budgeting

P&L management

Luxury hospitality

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Team development

Creativity

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary strong Director of Food amp Beverage strong to lead the culinary and dining experience at strong SO Jeddah strong You will shape distinctive concepts create buzz-worthy experiences drive commercial performance and bring the bold creative spirit of SO to life across every restaurant bar and social space

What You Will Create

• Lead and elevate all Food amp Beverage experiences across the hotel
• Drive revenue profitability and guest satisfaction through innovative concepts and experiences
• Partner with the Executive Chef to curate trend-driven menus that reflect the SO lifestyle
• Build strong relationships with guests VIPs partners and the local community
• Collaborate with Sales Marketing and Revenue teams to create demand-driving activations and events
• Oversee financial performance budgeting forecasting and cost control
• Champion exceptional service standards and memorable guest experiences
• Lead inspire and develop a high-performing F amp B team
• Drive creativity innovation and continuous improvement across all outlets
• Ensure compliance with brand standards operational excellence and health amp safety requirements

Company Description

8+ years of Food & Beverage leadership experience within luxury hospitality or lifestyle brands. Proven success leading large-scale F&B operations and delivering strong commercial results. Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. Passion for creating exceptional dining experiences and trend-driven concepts. Experience leading, developing, and inspiring high-performing teams. Strong understanding of luxury service standards and guest engagement. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinker with a creative and commercially driven mindset. Knowledge of food safety regulations and operational best practices. Experience in the Saudi Arabian market is highly desirable. Pre-opening experience and familiarity with the local lifestyle and dining scene are a plus. Proficiency in hotel, POS, and F&B management systems.