F&B Manager

F&B Manager – AC Hotel by Marriott Inverness

F&B Manager – Beira

About Us

Beira, the new culinary destination at the AC Hotel Inverness, is set to open its doors on September 1st, inspired by the rich tapestry of Inverness mythology and folklore. Beira celebrates a legendary past, reimagined for the modern palate.

The Role

As the F&B Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of Beira. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, from managing staff and creating exceptional guest experiences to driving sales and building a strong brand identity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Excellence:
  • Manage and optimise daily restaurant operations, including staffing, scheduling, and inventory control.
  • Ensure adherence to all food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and welcoming restaurant environment.

• Team Leadership:
  • Recruit, hire, train, and develop a high-performing F&B team.
  • Encourage a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Provide ongoing coaching and mentorship to staff.

• Guest Experience:
  • Deliver exceptional guest service by exceeding expectations at every touchpoint.
  • Build strong relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and loyalty.
  • Handle guest complaints and resolve issues promptly and professionally.

• Financial Performance:
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue and profitability.
  • Analyse sales data and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Manage restaurant budget and control costs effectively.

• Menu Development and Execution:
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop and refine the menu.
  • Ensure consistent food quality and presentation.
  • Stay up-to-date on culinary trends and industry best practices.

• Marketing and Branding:
  • Contribute to the development and execution of marketing campaigns.
  • Leverage social media and other digital platforms to build brand awareness.
  • Participate in local events and community initiatives.

About You

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate F&B Manager with a proven track record of success in the hospitality industry. You should possess a strong understanding of the local food and beverage market, as well as a deep appreciation for Scottish cuisine.

• Proven leadership experience in a high-volume restaurant environment
• Strong knowledge of food and beverage operations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• A passion for creating exceptional guest experiences
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and restaurant management systems

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Health Cash Plan
• Discounted room rates for you, as well as your Friends and Family, at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Discount on Food & Beverages at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption pay
• Pension scheme
• Twenty eight holidays (annually increasing to max thirty three holidays)

If you are a talented and driven F&B professional who is excited to be part of a new and innovative restaurant concept, we encourage you to apply.

*a personality assessment can be part of the recruitment process*

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Hotel Co 51 is a fast-growing, European hotel operator of Moxy Hotels, Courtyard By Marriott, Residence Inn, and AC Hotels by Marriott. Founded in Amsterdam in 2020 to support development and operations for the new hotel openings, it is currently operating 35+ properties in 8 countries (The Netherlands, France, UK, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Norway and Poland) and expanding its reach with new properties in key markets. The company´s pipeline includes hotels in European strategic cities and airports. To learn more about Hotel Co 51, visit hotelco51.com.

AC Hotels by Marriott® includes over 155 design-led hotels in more than 27 countries and territories. At AC Hotels, every moment has been designed, refined, crafted, and considered to create a comfortable, elevated, and unobtrusive experience that lets guests maximize their travels. The brand focuses on details and experiences that genuinely matter to provide a seamless, intuitive experience that lets travelers live life by design, not by default. The hotels feature purposefully designed signature spaces, most notably the AC Lounge®, which invite locals and travelers alike to collaborate in style during the day or enjoy handcrafted cocktails and tapas at night and the AC Kitchen, offering guests a European-inspired breakfast. The sophisticated AC Guest Rooms and public spaces feature sleek furnishings, curated artwork, and intuitive technology to inspire and connect guests. AC Hotels overthinks the guest’s stay, so they never have to, creating The Perfectly Precise Hotel™ experience. For more information, visit http://www.ac-hotels.com and follow along on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. AC Hotels is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, the global travel program from Marriott International. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments, and unparalleled benefits including free nights and Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit MarriottBonvoy.com.

Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of more than 7,500 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 132 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy™, its highly-awarded travel program.