F&B Manager

Company Description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

Breathe deeply, dream wildly, and discover a soulful sanctuary where finding yourself comes naturally. Magic sits around every corner and within every conversation. It enchants through the charm of Los Peñasquitos Canyon and the sunshine of San Diego. It’s where classic meets cool, the fine unwinds into fun and inspiration leads to immersion.

Bask in the San Diego sunshine and enjoy our five-star setting at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Immersed in nature, the resort hosts 249 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, an 18-hole private Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a five-star spa and offers two dozen weekly outdoor activities across the 400 acres of dramatic canyon scenery including yoga, meditation and archery. The Grand includes six different dining venues, including San Diego’s only three-Michelin starred restaurant, Addison.

Growth and advancement are not only accessible but actively encouraged. We promote a balanced life for our colleagues and continually seek new ways to enhance our environment and support our beautiful home of San Diego.

At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner Assess First prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.

As a senior department head, this role strives to continually improve guest and colleague satisfaction and maximize the financial performance in F&B Division overall.

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit.
• Rate of Pay: $85,000 - $95,000 USD

Manage all F&B outlets/banquet/bar operations and colleagues on a daily basis. Areas of responsibility include Amaya Restaurant, Lobby Bar, IRD, Pool, Cent'Anni, Clubhouse Grill and banquet functions. As a department head, directs and works with the food and beverage/culinary management team and colleagues to successfully execute all operations. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance in areas of responsibility.

• The ability to lay out goals and develop strategies to accomplish said goals.
• Forecasting and scheduling using hotels tools and guidelines.
• The ability to oversee the initial and continual training of all new and current food and beverage service employees, conducting training classes for both management and hourly staff on a regular basis.
• The ability to control standards, performance, employees' conduct, dress code, appearance, sanitation, etc. according to established policies.
• The ability to formulate and recommend changes to improve employees' performance and teamwork.
• The ability to review performance with every colleague on an annual basis.
• Develops analyses and implements merchandising that meet the profile of The Grand Del Mar and guest patronage. Manages and controls overall expenses of the outlets focusing on higher revenue and profit.
• The ability to train colleagues to ensure total knowledge as to all menu items, how they are prepared, what ingredients are used, etc. and total knowledge of beverage program.
• The ability to work in co-operation with the Chef and Sous-Chefs to ensure quality of products and guests satisfaction.
• The ability to participate in Department Food and Beverage meetings.
• The ability to keep informed of special…