Reporting to the Director of Food & Beverage, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
Manage all aspects of Food and Beverage operations, ensuring compliance with Fairmont Hotel Standards and maintaining brand integrity
Oversee the successful set-up and facilitation of banqueting and catering events
Lead and develop the F&B team, fostering a culture of exceptional service and memorable dining experiences
Ensure financial targets are met by submitting accurate monthly outlooks, controlling payroll, and balancing quality with staffing demands
Maintain high-quality food products and service standards across all events and restaurants
Drive innovation in menus, promotions, and concepts to create a destination of choice for both hotel and external guests
Analyze F&B business trends and implement strategies to maximize margins and enhance revenues
Ensure compliance with all safety and sanitation policies in food and beverage handling
Collaborate with the Executive Chef to develop and implement new menu items and seasonal offerings
Manage inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure optimal stock levels and cost-effectiveness
Resolve guest complaints and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
Conduct regular staff training sessions to enhance service skills and product knowledge
Participate in budget planning and forecasting for the F&B department
Ensure compliance with local liquor laws and regulations
Coordinate with other departments to support hotel-wide initiatives and event
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