Food & Beverage Manager - Six Senses Amaala

InterContinental Hotels Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Food & Beverage Manager to ensure exceptional service and sustainable practices in their luxury hotel. The role requires hands-on management of the Food & Beverage department, development of budgets, and a passion for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Along with competitive compensation, the company promotes an equal opportunity workplace.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in luxury hotels as a manager.
• Proven results in food and beverage operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient operation of the Food & Beverage department.
• Establish sustainable purchasing practices.
• Achieve budgeted revenues and control costs.

Skills

Management experience

Culinary skills

Budget management

Sustainability practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management

Diploma in Catering or Business

Job description

Hotel: Amaala (RSIAM), Amaala, northwestern coast, of the Red Sea

As Food & Beverage Manager, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness. Sustainability, Wellness and Out of the Ordinary experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard these pillars and its strategic planning and development and ensure all directives, practices and initiatives are implemented, embraced, adopted within the hotel/resort.

Duties and Responsibilities

As Food & Beverage Manager, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation of the Food & Beverage department to provide exceptional product and service within brand operating standards. The duties and responsibilities will include:

• Continually focus on the rejuvenation of the food & beverage experience.
• Establish purchasing practices that meet the requirements of the Six Senses nutrition and sustainability platforms.
• Constantly assess menus and wine lists to remain relevant and in line with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices.
• Instill a cost-focused philosophy through training and education.
• Achieve budgeted revenues, prepare monthly forecast, monitor and control food, beverage and labor costs, and maximize profitability, within all areas of the food and beverage department.
• Participate in the preparation of the annual departmental operating budget and financial plans that support the overall objectives of the hotel.
• Operate the department consistent with all legal, statutory and financial requirements and documentation, reporting systems, contractual obligations, security and safety protocols, communications, product and service standards, host management practices and budgetary controls are implemented, reviewed and maintained to ensure the successful operation of the hotel.

Qualifications

To execute the position of Food & Beverage Manager, I must have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results and includes the following:

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management, culinary arts, or related field plus two or more years related experience, including management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Diploma in Catering or Business and more than three years’ experience in a similar role, preferred.

Six Senses Amaala is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.