Job description
FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTOR MISSION: Responsible for the implementation of strategy, the standards, attributes, products and the optimization of operational efficiency the F&B operations. Your Tasks: • Responsible for implementing the F&B strategy in hotels in the Operations Centre through the application of product and quality standards and culinary management. • Provides the Hotel Services team with an operational vision of the destination for the definition of standards. They are thus involved in the definition of strategy, standards, processes and procedures. • Ensures compliance with standards and objectives, reporting any possible deviations to the HM for immediate correction and regularly reporting to the Director of the Operations Centre and F&B Hotel Services to analyse performance. • Responsible for supervising hotel operations in their area, defining operating guidelines, and supervising the most important or largest events. • Actively participate in the recruitment of the F&B team and its dissemination on social media. • Verify correct compliance with safety regulations. • Responsible for the implementation of Food Safety Regulations. • Participate in the results of HACCP audits (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and in the case of incidents, supervise the development and implementation of action plans to solve them. • Promoting the destination's gastronomy and incorporating local produce. • Supervise the reduction of food waste in their OC. • Designing and updating menus with creativity and seasonal ingredients. • Ensuring the quality, taste, and presentation of all dishes. • Supervising food preparation and cooking techniques. • Be knowledgeable of the Brand philosophy, ensuring optimal implementation of the standards, operations and identity manuals that apply to their department. What are we looking for:University degree, preferably Tourism or Hospitality, or similar. Language Skills advanced English. • Development of management tools and processes, as well as improvement of KPIs. • Ability to produce the budget definition. • Knowledge of investment plans in F&B as well as pre-openings. • Orientation to new F&B trends. • Knowledge of REVO, and POS management. • Advanced command of the Office 365 package • Knowledge of hotel operations. • Excellent communication skills. • Problem-solving skills. • Local language (depending on the geographical location of the property) and Ability to lead a team.At least 3-5 years in management positions and F&B strategy development
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About the company

Somos la compañía líder en España y una de las mayores del mundo, con diez marcas reconocidas y más de 370 hoteles en cuatro continentes. Meliá Hotels International es el único entre los veinte mayores grupos hoteleros internacionales con un origen vacacional y con el tamaño ideal para combinar una excepcional hospitalidad con una gestión eficiente y cercana a sus stakeholders. Todo esto, unido a nuestra calidez y pasión españolas, nos hace únicos y diferentes. En Meliá todos somos Very Inspiring People, grandes profesionales que hacen el día a día más fácil y excepcional. Desde el recién llegado hasta el más veterano, todos ellos reúnen unas cualidades únicas e importantes que hacen que trabajar en Meliá sea una oportunidad de crecimiento constante y un pasaporte para crear tu futuro donde quieras.