Assistant Director of Food and Beverage
2 months ago
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Marriott International is an American multinational diversified hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and related lodging facilities
JOB SUMMARY
Assists in leading the property's food and beverage/culinary operation, including Restaurants/Bars, Room Service, and Banquets/Catering, where applicable. Position oversees the development and implementation of departmental strategies and ensures implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives. The position ensures the food and beverage/culinary operation meets the brand's target customer needs, ensures employee satisfaction, focuses on growing revenues and maximizes the financial performance of the department. Delivers products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand's target customer and property employees and provides a return on investment.CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, event management, or related professional area.OR2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, event management, or related professional area.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Developing and Executing Food and Beverage Strategy and GoalsWorks with direct reports to develop and implement promotions, food and wine pairings, menu items and presentations.Develops a food and beverage operating strategy that is aligned with the brand's business strategy and leads its execution.Ensures integration of departmental goals in game plans.Leading Food and Beverage TeamsEnsures that regular, on-going communication occurs in all areas of food and beverage (e.g., pre-meal briefings, staff meetings, culinary team).Works with direct reports to review business in house and potential business in surrounding area and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts.Ensures that regular, on-going communication occurs in all areas of food and beverage (e.g., pre-meal briefings and staff meetings).Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service and operational needs are met.Sets expectations and holds food and beverage leadership team accountable for demonstrating desired service behaviors.Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors.Utilizes employee feedback and an "open door" policy to identify and address employee problems or concerns in a timely manner.Communicates critical information gained from pre- and post-convention meetings to areas of responsibility.Estimate food, liquor, wine, and other beverage consumption in order to anticipate amounts to be purchased or requisitioned.Order and purchase equipment and supplies.Maximizing Food and Beverage RevenueReviews financial reports and statements to determine how Food and Beverage is performing against budget.Ensures cash control and liquor control policies are in place in food & beverage areas and followed by all related employees.Encourages calculated risk-taking to generate incremental revenue and deliver Savvy Service.Ensuring Exceptional Customer ServiceCreates an atmosphere in all food and beverage areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.Strives to improve service performance.Managing and Conducting Human Resource ActivitiesEnsures property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.Conducts annual performance appraisals with direct reports according to Standard Operating Procedures.Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures.Hires food & beverage leadership team members who demonstrate strong functional expertise, creativity and entrepreneurial leadership to meet the business needs of the operation.Ensures new hires participate in the department's orientation program and receive the appropriate new hire training to successfully perform their job.Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the performance review process and holds staff accountable for successful performance.Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Budgeting, financial planning, Human resource and personnel development, Financial reporting, Food and beverage, Communication
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
-
Assistant Director of Food and Beverage at
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Marriott Full timeMarriott International, Inc. is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,700 properties under 31 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott. Marriott International is an equal opportunity...
-
Food And Beverage Assistant
15 hours ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya The Karen Country Club Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYThe Karen Country Club is a family oriented club, founded in 1937 and prides itself in being one of the oldest golf clubs in Kenya. A large part of the 18-hole course was built on the former coffee estate developed by the Danish pioneer Karen Blixen, whose life and times were depicted in the lyrical film `Out of Africa`. Indeed, the shade...
-
Food & Beverage Manager at
1 month ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Freds Ranch and Resort Full timeFred's Ranch and Resort team and gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry.QUALIFICATIONS5 years experience in a similar or higher position, in a 3 or 4-star restaurant for the Food & Beverage Manager
-
Food & Beverage Supervisor
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Accor Full timeJob DescriptionAssist in leading, mentoring and training the teamSupervise and delegate duties; Ensure brand standards are maintainedLiaise with kitchen to ensure the highest standard of food quality and visual appealProvide input on greater Food and Beverage strategies. Ensure that strategies are in place to allow for efficient and effective staffing of the...
-
Food & Beverage Manager
3 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full timeHotel vacancies in Kenya. Reports to: General ManagerGross Salary: Ksh 300kOur client, a 5-star hotel in Nairobi, is seeking a Food & Beverage Manager. The role involves developing and reviewing procedures to maximize revenue and manage costs, ensuring high standards of hygiene, quality, productivity, and profitability in all service outlets. Key duties...
-
Food & Beverage Manager Job
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full timeHotel vacancies in Kenya.Reports to: General ManagerGross Salary: Ksh 300kOur client, a 5-star hotel in Nairobi, is seeking a Food & Beverage Manager. The role involves developing and reviewing procedures to maximize revenue and manage costs, ensuring high standards of hygiene, quality, productivity, and profitability in all service outlets. Key duties...
-
Food & Beverage Service Waiters/Waitress at
1 month ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Glee Hotel Full timeGlee Nairobi is a 5-star luxury hotel nestled in the leafy suburb of Runda, close to Nairobi's UN and Diplomatic enclaves.Set amid 8 acres of lush landscapes, this city hotel with a resort feel features: 211 exquisitely designed rooms & suites, 6 distinctive restaurants & bars, Spa, Pool, Kids Club, Nightclub, 9 versatile meeting rooms, 2 stunning ballrooms,...
-
Senior Assistant Director, Public Communications
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is the National Prosecuting Authority in Kenya which has been mandated by the Constitution to prosecute all criminal cases in the country.The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the ODPP and operates independently as stipulated under Article 157 of the Constitution....
-
Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is the National Prosecuting Authority in Kenya which has been mandated by the Constitution to prosecute all criminal cases in the country.The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the ODPP and operates independently as stipulated under Article 157 of the Constitution....
-
Senior Assistant Director Supply Chain Management
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is the National Prosecuting Authority in Kenya which has been mandated by the Constitution to prosecute all criminal cases in the country.The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the ODPP and operates independently as stipulated under Article 157 of the Constitution....
-
waiter / waitress
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Steak and Pancake Limited Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYGreat Food, Great Coffee. For drooling milkshakes, Steaks, Pancakes. Come enjoy them allJOB SUMMARYGreet guests in a professional manner; Take & note orders from patrons for food or beverages, create and maintain customer enjoymentRESPONSIBILITIESJob DescriptionGreet guests in a professional manner and provide education about the food•...
-
waiter / waitress
5 days ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Steak and Pancake Limited Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYGreat Food, Great Coffee. For drooling milkshakes, Steaks, Pancakes. Come enjoy them allJOB SUMMARYGreet guests in a professional manner; Take & note orders from patrons for food or beverages, create and maintain customer enjoymentRESPONSIBILITIESJob DescriptionGreet guests in a professional manner and provide education about the food•...
-
food technology
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya MSVL Group Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYWe are a team of dedicated professionals from Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Career Counsellors, Mental Health Consulting and ERP sectors. Headquartered in Kenya, East Africa, with affiliates based in Africa, India, Middle East, North America, we offer an entire spectrum of consultancy services in Human Resources, Placements &...
-
food technology
3 days ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya MSVL Group Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYWe are a team of dedicated professionals from Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Career Counsellors, Mental Health Consulting and ERP sectors. Headquartered in Kenya, East Africa, with affiliates based in Africa, India, Middle East, North America, we offer an entire spectrum of consultancy services in Human Resources, Placements &...
-
Assistant Bar Manager
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection by Hilton Full timeRole DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Bar Manager. The Assistant Bar Manager will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to customer service, food & beverage operations, communication, training, and sales. The Assistant Bar Manager will work closely with the bar manager to ensure smooth operations and excellent...
-
Barista
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Steak and Pancake Limited Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYGreat Food, Great Coffee. For drooling milkshakes, Steaks, Pancakes. Come enjoy them allJOB SUMMARYBarista to deliver friendly, efficient customer service and to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all of our customers.RESPONSIBILITIESBarista duties:1) Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended...
-
Barista
4 days ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Steak and Pancake Limited Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYGreat Food, Great Coffee. For drooling milkshakes, Steaks, Pancakes. Come enjoy them allJOB SUMMARYBarista to deliver friendly, efficient customer service and to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all of our customers.RESPONSIBILITIESBarista duties:1) Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended...
-
Assistant Bar Manager at
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection by Hilton Full timeKwetu, where pulling up feels like returning to a friend's residence, welcoming you home to Nairobi. Step over the threshold and into a storied yet contemporary space as design details – from Swahili craftsmanship to centuries-old Massai motifs – unite the traditional and the contemporary in an atmosphere of possibility that is quintessentially Kenyan....
-
Assistant Director Supply Chain Management
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is the National Prosecuting Authority in Kenya which has been mandated by the Constitution to prosecute all criminal cases in the country.The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the ODPP and operates independently as stipulated under Article 157 of the Constitution....
-
Assistant Director Human Resources Development
2 months ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Full timeABOUT THE COMPANYThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is the National Prosecuting Authority in Kenya which has been mandated by the Constitution to prosecute all criminal cases in the country.The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the ODPP and operates independently as stipulated under Article 157 of the Constitution....
