Food and Beverage Supervisor

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Career progression opportunities

Employee discounts on dining and stays

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Food and Beverage Supervisor in Durban to oversee service teams, ensure high dining standards, and manage daily operations. You will lead staff, coordinate setup and service, and address guest needs to sustain a smooth guest experience.

The role requires strong leadership and a solid understanding of F&B operations, including cost control, menu knowledge, and safety regulations, in a vibrant hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Food and Beverage Supervisor or Senior Waiter/Waitress.
• Strong understanding of F&B operations, including menu planning and cost control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the food service industry.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide the F&B service team, ensuring adherence to service standards.
• Manage daily operations, including setup, service delivery, and breakdown of dining areas.
• Handle guest orders, table management, and ensure prompt and accurate service.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control and ordering of beverages and supplies.
• Train new staff members on service protocols, menu knowledge, and hygiene standards.
• Address guest feedback and resolve any service issues effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

F&B operations

Menu knowledge

Cost control

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and customer-focused Food and Beverage Supervisor to oversee operations within their bustling establishment in Durban . This role is instrumental in delivering exceptional dining experiences, managing a diverse team of service staff, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation across all F&B outlets. You will be responsible for maintaining efficient service, controlling costs, and fostering a positive and productive work environment. If you have a passion for culinary excellence and a knack for leading people, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant impact in the vibrant hospitality scene of Durban .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide the F&B service team, ensuring adherence to service standards.
• Manage daily operations, including setup, service delivery, and breakdown of dining areas.
• Handle guest orders, table management, and ensure prompt and accurate service.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control and ordering of beverages and supplies.
• Train new staff members on service protocols, menu knowledge, and hygiene standards.
• Address guest feedback and resolve any service issues effectively.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Food and Beverage Supervisor or Senior Waiter/Waitress.
• Strong understanding of food and beverage operations , including menu planning and cost control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the food service industry.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for gratuities and service charges.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical aid.
• Opportunities for career progression in a growing hospitality group.
• Employee discounts on dining and accommodation.
• A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere in beautiful Durban .