SUMMARY:
Food & Beverage Manager - Hartebeespoort, North West
POSITION INFO:
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to join a dynamic hospitality and catering environment. We are looking for a hands-on leader with strong operational, financial, and people management skills who can ensure exceptional service delivery while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and profitability.
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12
National Diploma in Hotel Catering or equivalent qualification
Minimum 8 years' experience within the catering, hospitality, or food service industry
At least 5 years' management experience
Strong financial acumen with experience in food cost control and budgeting
Valid driver's licence
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong people management and leadership abilities
Fluent in English
Ability to work flexible hours as required by the operation
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the food and beverage department.
Ensure exceptional customer service and guest satisfaction at all times.
Manage budgets, food costs, stock control, and operational expenses.
Monitor sales performance and ensure income reconciliations are completed accurately.
Ensure all cash-ups are verified, balanced, and signed off daily.
Maintain and enforce food quality, hygiene, health, and safety standards.
Manage supplier invoices, stock controls, and inventory accuracy.
Lead, develop, train, and motivate staff to achieve operational excellence.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
Manage all relevant HR processes within the department.
Prepare reports, handovers, and operational documentation as required.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and service delivery.
Skills & Attributes
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Excellent organisational and planning abilities
Attention to detail and strong financial management skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Customer-focused with a passion for hospitality excellence
Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills
If you are an experienced Food & Beverage professional looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.