Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field
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Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Outlet Manager or 5+ years of progressive experience in food and beverage management
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Proven track record in team leadership and staff development
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Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and financial reporting
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Excellent customer service skills with a focus on creating memorable guest experiences
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Proficiency in inventory management and point-of-sale systems
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In-depth knowledge of food and beverage trends, quality standards, and health regulations
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Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Fluency in English and Swahili
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick, informed decisions
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and restaurant management software
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Manage inventory levels and stock control to optimize resources and minimize waste
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Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue and profitability of the outlet
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Prepare and analyze financial reports, implementing corrective actions as necessary
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Oversee and optimize staffing levels to meet operational demands and special events
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Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and customer service
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Conduct regular team briefings and training sessions to enhance product knowledge and service skills
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Maintain and update guest history records to facilitate personalized service for repeat customers
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Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
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Manage the outlet's budget, controlling costs without compromising quality
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Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives
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Resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally
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Implement and monitor promotional activities to drive sales and customer engagement