Qualifications
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Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage Management, Hotel Management, or a related field from a recognized institution.
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Minimum of 2–5 years’ experience in Food & Beverage operations, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory role within a reputable hotel or upscale restaurant.
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Strong understanding of luxury hospitality service standards and restaurant operations.
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Knowledge of food and beverage service procedures, guest relations, and restaurant supervisory practices.
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Proven leadership and team supervision skills with the ability to motivate and manage colleagues effectively.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to handle guest complaints professionally and ensure high guest satisfaction levels.
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Experience in stock control, inventory management, and minimizing breakage, spoilage, and wastage.
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Good administrative and organizational skills including report writing, log maintenance, scheduling, and record keeping.
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Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety standards, hygiene, sanitation, and food safety procedures.
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Ability to conduct shift briefings and ensure grooming and operational standards are maintained.
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Experience in handling reservations, private dining arrangements, and special events is an added advantage.
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Familiarity with POS systems and basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office.
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Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and shifts.
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Professional appearance and grooming in line with luxury hotel standards.
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Demonstrates Fairmont F&B standards in all interactions.
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Ensures that the standards of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts are maintained and highly implemented.
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Supervises, coordinates and gives directions to the entire team of colleagues in a very efficient and correct manner.
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To promote good relationship to the guests and colleagues.
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Control and analyzes the level on: Quality of Service, Guest Satisfaction, Employees Satisfaction, Operating Equipment and Grooming Standards
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Updating all colleague logs/ files.
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Participate in service as necessary in accordance with the restaurant needs.
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Ensure hotel grooming and personal appearance standards are met.
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Control stocks for daily use in the restaurant to ensure restaurant’s service requirements are met.
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Control breakage, waste and spoilage.
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Ensures Safe and Healthy work environment for all the guests and the colleagues.
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Conduct all administrative work required.
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Maintaining the restaurant’s cleanliness as well as ensuring all maintenance needs are looked after.
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Checks expiry dates and non-dated products on a daily basis.
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Schedules Guest Reservations and arranges for private function or special party.
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Checks opening and closing duties assigned to all colleagues.
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Maintains log book on day-to-day bases.
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Conduct shift briefing.
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Performs job related duties and special project assigned.
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Ensures that the restaurant maintains the high-quality service standards are implemented.
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Performs daily checks on staffing level, quality control, maintenance, cleanliness.
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Establishes guest data.
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Ensures that the unique services of the restaurant are well maintained, e.g., by doing table checks.
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Updates the Communication Board.
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Clean all coffee machines and make sure to use the safe right detergents and pills. Any maintenance issue should be reported to the leader on duty.
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Make sure that all open food and beverage items are dated and covered.
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Follows Hotel’s telephone etiquette standards.
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Follows Occupational Health & Safety regulations.
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Reports suspicious people, parcels, and behaviors to Security.
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Ensures adherence to Fairmont’s Code of Ethics.