Food & Beverage Supervisor
Description
At The Social House, we pride ourselves on being a melting pot where people come together to connect, celebrate, and create unforgettable experiences. Our approach is personable, informal, and a little off-beat, offering unique cuisines, unexpected events, unorthodox interiors, and uncommon people. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Food & Beverage Supervisor to join our team and help us deliver exceptional dining experiences.
Job Summary:
The Food & Beverage Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of our dining and beverage services, ensuring high-quality service, guest satisfaction, and efficient team performance. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Certificate in F&B Service or Hotel Management, at least 3 years of experience in a similar role at a 5-star hotel or high-end restaurant, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Management:
- Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the food and beverage department.
- Ensure seamless service delivery in all dining areas, including restaurants, bars, and event spaces.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage stock control for food, beverages, and supplies.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Guest Experience:
- Ensure a high level of guest satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere that reflects The Social House’s unique brand and values.
- Handle guest feedback and implement improvements to enhance the dining experience.
Team Leadership:
- Train, mentor, and motivate food and beverage staff to deliver outstanding service.
- Schedule and assign duties to team members, ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
Financial Management:
- Assist in budgeting and cost control measures for the food and beverage department.
- Monitor financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and profitability.
- Utilize financial systems to track and analyze key performance metrics.
Event Coordination:
- Collaborate with the events team to plan and execute special events, private dining, and catering services.
- Ensure all events are delivered to the highest standards, reflecting The Social House’s unique style.
Innovation & Creativity:
- Contribute to the development of new menus, beverages, and dining concepts.
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative ideas into operations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma or Certificate in Food & Beverage Service or Hotel Management.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role at a 5-star hotel or high-end restaurant.
- A relevant degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of financial systems and experience in budgeting and cost control.
- Strong leadership and management skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, staff development, conflict resolution, and time management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to high-level service and a positive attitude.
Skills
Job role insights
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Date posted
February 11, 2025
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Closing date
February 11, 2025
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Hiring location
Nairobi
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Offered salary
Negotiable Price
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Career level
Middle Level
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Qualification
Diploma
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Experience
3 Years
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