Food & Beverage Manager

Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

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The Opportunity

Are you a passionate and experienced Food and Beverage Manager ready to take the reins of our hotel's culinary operations? We're looking for someone who thrives on delivering exceptional guest experiences and can manage our main restaurant, bar, and room service with flair.

What You'll Do:

• Lead with Passion: Drive revenue growth, manage the F&B budget with precision, and oversee labor payroll management.
• Inspire Excellence: Provide direction to a team of dedicated food and beverage experts, nurturing their skills and fostering a high-performing team.
• Create Memorable Experiences: Ensure our guests enjoy truly exceptional dining experiences, establishing our hotel as a premier food and beverage destination in the local area.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about Hospitality: Someone who genuinely loves creating exceptional guest experiences and has a deep understanding of the food and beverage industry.
• Experienced Leader: A natural leader with proven experience in managing food and beverage operations, including restaurants, bars, and room service.
• Revenue-Driven: Skilled in driving revenue growth, managing budgets, and overseeing labor payroll with accurate forecasting.
• Team-Oriented: Capable of providing direction and nurturing the development of a dedicated team, fostering a high-performing environment.
• Detail-Oriented: Focused on maintaining high standards of presentation and service, ensuring every guest has a memorable dining experience.
• Innovative: Able to bring fresh ideas and creativity to the role, enhancing the hotel's reputation as a premier food and beverage destination.

Hotel

With stunning seafront views, the Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an exceptional experience.

Situated in the heart of town, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions such as the Bournemouth Oceanarium, BH2 Leisure Complex, and Bournemouth International Centre, a prime location for major conferences and exhibitions.

The hotel boasts 76 bedrooms, including 16 family rooms and 16 sea view rooms, along with 18 one- and two-bedroom timeshare apartments. It also features event rooms for wedding parties of up to 200 guests, complete with private gardens and a terrace

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.