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Summit Recruitment and Search
Food & Beverage Manager

Summit Recruitment And Search

Nairobi | Full Time | Consulting

Closing in 1 week from now

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, recruit, train, and mentor the F&B team; nurture a motivated and ownership-driven culture aligned with the brand.
  • Create and implement strategic plans to drive outlet performance, align with revenue targets, and enhance market positioning
  • Manage all F&B operations within budget and to the highest standards, including rostering, customer service, catering for groups
  • Design and continuously improve menus together with the Executive Chef, using fresh local ingredients, evaluate changing demands, and align with market trends.
  • Source and procure ingredients within budget, maintain supplier relationships, and oversee purchase orders and payments.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations; conduct inspections, manage risks, and oversee facilities, equipment, and utilities.
  • Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, costing, invoicing, salaries, and monitor revenue/expenditure against targets.
  • Work with the marketing team to create dining offers, grow market share, and develop annual operating plans aligned with company strategy.
  • Drive strategic initiatives to enhance guest experience and sustain business growth.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in F&B management, hotel management or in a related field
  • Extensive F&B Management experience
  • Proven experience in managing a large F&B team
  • Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
  • Very strong communication and leadership skills
  • Up to date with food and beverage trends and best practices
  • Ability to manage personnel and meet financial targets
  • Guest oriented and service minded
  • Working knowledge of various computer software programs MS Office, restaurant management software, Point of Sale ‘POS’
  • Experience working in a trendy and stylish establishment.
  • Have the creativity to craft refined and innovative concepts, tailored to elevate each outlet’s distinct identity

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