chef de partie

restaurant manager

chef de cuisine

head chef

project director

director of catering

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25166312 
Job CategorySales &amp; Marketing 
LocationMarriott Hotel Al Jaddaf Dubai, Oud Metha Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates, 122273 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
Functions as the business leader of the property&rsquo;s Catering Sales Department and manages the property's reactive and proactive catering sales efforts. Shares responsibility for achieving revenue goals, guest and associate satisfaction and the financial performance of the department. Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process. Provides day to day leadership to a team of on-property catering sales associates. Partners with key stakeholders within Area Sales to receive warms leads for more in-depth qualification of the business for the property. Partners with Event Management and hotel operations to sell products and services that the hotel has the ability to successfully execute. Verifies a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering a high level of service. Maintains accountability for verifying that the team maximizes revenue opportunities by up-selling and accurately forecasting (e.g., catering and group rooms) for all events. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience 
Required:
<ul><li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li></ul>
OR
<ul><li>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li></ul> 
Preferred:
<ul><li>4 year college degree.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Managing Sales Activities
<ul><li>Manages the catering sales efforts for the hotel including local and group/convention business.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Solicits/books local catering business and develops group business.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops and manages catering sales revenue and operation budgets, and provides forecasting reports.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Works with the management team to create and implement a catering sales/marketing plan addressing revenue, customers and market.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops menus that drive sales.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists with selling, implementation and follow-through of catering promotions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes and supports Marriott&rsquo;s Customer Service Standards and hotel&rsquo;s Brand Standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (e.g.,, Marriott Hotels &amp; Resorts (MHR) Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts (RHR) Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Coordinates and deploys catering sales resources on-property to establish pull-through and sustainment of catering sales strategies and selling solutions. Develops a close working relationship with operations to execute strategies at the hotel level.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Verifies that the property implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</li></ul> 
Building Successful Relationships
<ul><li>Interacts effectively with guests/clients, sales and kitchen, vendors, competitors, local community, catering associations and other hotel departments in order to monitor guest satisfaction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Gains understanding of the hotel&rsquo;s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with key stakeholders within Area Sales to receive warms leads for more in-depth qualification of the business for the property.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with Event Management and hotel operations to sell products and services that the hotel has the ability to successfully execute.</li></ul> 
Leadership
<ul><li>Manages and directs the on-property catering sales managers to achieve hotel revenue goals by proactively targeting current and new high value accounts in the market and implementing effective catering sales deployment strategies to grow market share.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with Human Resources (HR) to attract, develop and retain the right people in order to support the strategic priorities of the market.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems are in place.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the Leadership Performance Process (LPP), align performance and rewards, addresses performance issues and holds staff accountable for successful results.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with HR to minimize lost time due to turnover.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Keeps an active list of the competition&rsquo;s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Champions leadership development and workforce planning priorities by assessing, selecting, retaining and developing diverse, high-caliber talent that can lead the organization today and strengthen the leadership bench for the future; continues to upgrade the sales &amp; marketing talent; works with HR to anticipate future talent needs based on business growth plans.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Identifies, trains and mentors catering sales associates.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Transfers functional knowledge and develop catering sales skills of other discipline managers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Shares responsibility for achieving revenue goals, guest and associate satisfaction and the financial performance of the department.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides day to day leadership to a team of on-property catering sales associates.</li></ul></div><div> 
</div>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of &ldquo;Wonderful Hospitality. Always.&rdquo; by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that&rsquo;s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. 
<div>
</div><div>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you&rsquo;re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand&rsquo;s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you&rsquo;ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That&rsquo;s The JW Treatment&trade;. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div></div>

Director of Catering Sales

Manages the catering sales efforts for the hotel including local and group/convention business.
 Solicits/books local catering business and develops group business.
 Develops and manages catering sales revenue and operation budgets, and provides forecasting reports.
 Works with the management team to create and implement a catering sales/marketing plan addressing revenue, customers and market.
 Develops menus that drive sales.
 Assists with selling, implementation and follow-through of catering promotions.
 Executes and supports Marriott s Customer Service Standards and hotel s Brand Standards.
 Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).
 Coordinates and deploys catering sales resources on-property to establish pull-through and sustainment of catering sales strategies and selling solutions. Develops a close working relationship with operations to execute strategies at the hotel level.
 Verifies that the property implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.
 Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.
 Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.
 Implements the brand s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process.
 Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.
 Interacts effectively with guests/clients, sales and kitchen, vendors, competitors, local community, catering associations and other hotel departments in order to monitor guest satisfaction.
 Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
 Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.
 Gains understanding of the hotel s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.
 Manages and directs the on-property catering sales managers to achieve hotel revenue goals by proactively targeting current and new high value accounts in the market and implementing effective catering sales deployment strategies to grow market share.
 Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems are in place.
 Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the Leadership Performance Process (LPP), align performance and rewards, addresses performance issues and holds staff accountable for successful results.
 Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with HR to minimize lost time due to turnover.
 Keeps an active list of the competition s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.
 Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.
 Identifies, trains and mentors catering sales associates.
 Transfers functional knowledge and develop catering sales skills of other discipline managers.
 Provides day to day leadership to a team of on-property catering sales associates.

Director of Outside Catering

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25163038 
Job CategorySales &amp; Marketing 
LocationLe M&eacute;ridien Dubai Hotel &amp; Conference Centre, Airport Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
Functions as the business leader of the property&rsquo;s Catering Sales Department and manages the property's reactive and proactive catering sales efforts. Shares responsibility for achieving revenue goals, guest and associate satisfaction and the financial performance of the department. Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process. Provides day to day leadership to a team of on-property catering sales associates. Partners with key stakeholders within Area Sales to receive warms leads for more in-depth qualification of the business for the property. Partners with Event Management and hotel operations to sell products and services that the hotel has the ability to successfully execute. Verifies a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering a high level of service. Maintains accountability for verifying that the team maximizes revenue opportunities by up-selling and accurately forecasting (e.g., catering and group rooms) for all events. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience 
Required:
<ul><li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li></ul>
OR
<ul><li>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li></ul> 
Preferred:
<ul><li>4 year college degree.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Managing Sales Activities
<ul><li>Manages the catering sales efforts for the hotel including local and group/convention business.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Solicits/books local catering business and develops group business.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops and manages catering sales revenue and operation budgets, and provides forecasting reports.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Works with the management team to create and implement a catering sales/marketing plan addressing revenue, customers and market.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops menus that drive sales.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists with selling, implementation and follow-through of catering promotions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes and supports Marriott&rsquo;s Customer Service Standards and hotel&rsquo;s Brand Standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (e.g.,, Marriott Hotels &amp; Resorts (MHR) Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts (RHR) Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Coordinates and deploys catering sales resources on-property to establish pull-through and sustainment of catering sales strategies and selling solutions. Develops a close working relationship with operations to execute strategies at the hotel level.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Verifies that the property implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</li></ul> 
Building Successful Relationships
<ul><li>Interacts effectively with guests/clients, sales and kitchen, vendors, competitors, local community, catering associations and other hotel departments in order to monitor guest satisfaction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Gains understanding of the hotel&rsquo;s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with key stakeholders within Area Sales to receive warms leads for more in-depth qualification of the business for the property.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with Event Management and hotel operations to sell products and services that the hotel has the ability to successfully execute.</li></ul> 
Leadership
<ul><li>Manages and directs the on-property catering sales managers to achieve hotel revenue goals by proactively targeting current and new high value accounts in the market and implementing effective catering sales deployment strategies to grow market share.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with Human Resources (HR) to attract, develop and retain the right people in order to support the strategic priorities of the market.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems are in place.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the Leadership Performance Process (LPP), align performance and rewards, addresses performance issues and holds staff accountable for successful results.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with HR to minimize lost time due to turnover.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Keeps an active list of the competition&rsquo;s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Champions leadership development and workforce planning priorities by assessing, selecting, retaining and developing diverse, high-caliber talent that can lead the organization today and strengthen the leadership bench for the future; continues to upgrade the sales &amp; marketing talent; works with HR to anticipate future talent needs based on business growth plans.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Identifies, trains and mentors catering sales associates.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Transfers functional knowledge and develop catering sales skills of other discipline managers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Shares responsibility for achieving revenue goals, guest and associate satisfaction and the financial performance of the department.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides day to day leadership to a team of on-property catering sales associates.</li></ul></div><div> 
</div>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
At Le M&eacute;ridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We&rsquo;re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le M&eacute;ridien. In joining Le M&eacute;ridien, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div>

Hilton Hotels

The Sales Coordinator s primary role is to perform general office duties to support Sales team e.g. filing, sending emails, typing, faxing, copying, loading special or negotiated rates on to the property management system and maintaining customer and company profiles. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: <ul> <li> Answer client / bookers questions about property facilities/services (e.g. hours of operation, rates and room types, packages, promotions, entertainment, restaurants etc.) </li> <li> Should assist in selling guest rooms, catering services and banquet facilities as directed by the Director of Sales. Also provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, collecting and processing sensitive data, resolving guest issues and also perform clerical functions. </li> <li> Answer telephone and respond to caller inquiries in a pleasant manner </li> <li> Responsible for coordinating internally with the sales &amp; marketing team </li> <li> Generating reports, preparing proposals, collections details , coordinating with clients &amp; suppliers </li> <li> Prepare sales-related documents throughout the sales process (e.g. proposals, contracts, banquet event orders, CVGR Letter) </li> <li> Gather materials and assemble information packages (e.g. brochures, promotional materials, sales demo kit, welcome kit, souvenir etc.) </li> <li> Manage and maintain the Director of Sales and Commercial Director schedule and travel arrangements </li> <li> Assist sales team by managing schedules, filing important documents and communicating relevant information </li> <li> Arrange and co-ordinate meetings, events and any appointments </li> <li> Meets with clients in the absence of the Director of Sales/Assistant Director of Sales/Sales Manager to effectively and professionally convey details of the sale to the client </li> <li> Monitor, screen, respond to and distribute incoming communications </li> <li> Design, upload, extract and maintain customer databases </li> <li> Create and manage Company and Travel Agent profiles on the property management system </li> <li> Load and manage Rate Codes to the Hotel and link the negotiated rates to the correct company profiles </li> <li> Conduct research and collect data to prepare reports and documents </li> <li> Coordinates necessary arrangements with vendors relating to sales </li> <li> Ensure the adequacy of sales-related equipment or material are available at all times </li> </ul>

Sales Coordinator

Millennium Lakeview Hotel

<div>As a Director of Food &amp; Beverage, you are entrusted with the strategic oversight and operational management of both front and back-of-house food and beverage operations. Your role is pivotal in ensuring customer satisfaction and delivering high-quality service, all while surpassing financial objectives. This includes effective management of profit and quality across various food and beverage outlets, encompassing restaurants, catering, and banquet operations. Key responsibilities include:
Key Job Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>
Develop and implement strategies to enhance overall guest experience and satisfaction.</li>
<li>Collaborate with culinary and kitchen team to create innovative and appealing menus.</li>
<li>Coordinate and execute special events, banquets, and catering functions.</li>
<li>Oversee inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and minimizing waste.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers for quality sourcing.</li>
<li>Conduct regular market analysis to identify trends, competition, and opportunities for improvement.</li>
<li>Enforce health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards.</li>
<li>Implement cost control measures and monitor expenses to optimize departmental profitability.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives in service standards and operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Lead and participate in regular colleagues&rsquo; meetings to ensure effective communication and team cohesion.</li>
<li>Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting high morale and engagement.</li>
<li>Coach, train, and manage the F&amp;B colleagues.</li>
<li>Maintain high standards of food &amp; beverage quality and guest service.</li>
<li>Achieve budgeted revenues and expenses while maximizing profitability in the food &amp; beverage department.</li>
<li>Contribute to the profitability and guest satisfaction perception of other hotel departments.</li>
<li>Enhance guest satisfaction by improving the product through colleague development, job engineering, and quality image.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with business operations and legal regulations.</li>
<li>Market the food &amp; beverage outlets, develop and manage the implementation of menus, package deals, promotions, displays, decorations, and presentations within corporate guidelines to meet/exceed sales and financial goals.</li>
<li>Implement and manage all company programs to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li>
<li>Uphold environmental, health, and safety standards in alignment with organizational policies.</li>
<li>Adhere to the company&rsquo;s environmental, health, and safety procedures and policies.</li></ul></div>

Director of Food & Beverage

Client of Recruit for Africa

Job Description <div>
 Catering Manager | Dubai | Premium Family Restaurant We are looking for an experienced CATERING MANAGER to oversee and grow catering operations of a premium family restaurant in Dubai. You will manage the end-to-end catering process, develop business strategies, build strong client relationships, and ensure exceptional service standards. Your goal will be to drive revenue growth while maintaining operational excellence.
 Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Minimum 2 3 years experience in Dubai in a similar role.</li>
<li>Background in high-end catering companies or as a catering manager in luxury hotels/restaurants.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of Dubai s catering market, regulations, and customer preferences.</li>
<li>Established network among event agencies, corporate clients, hotels, and restaurants.</li>
<li>Experience in operational management and business process development.</li>
<li>Proven track record in revenue growth and business scaling.</li>
<li>Excellent negotiation skills and experience in preparing commercial offers.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills, strategic thinking, and results-oriented mindset.</li></ul></div>

Catering Manager | Dubai | Premium Family Restaurant

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25166173 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationLe M&eacute;ridien Dubai Hotel &amp; Conference Centre, Airport Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
We&rsquo;re looking for a passionate and hands-on Banquet Manager to lead unforgettable events at Le M&eacute;ridien Dubai Hotel &amp; Conference Centre, just minutes from Dubai International Airport. With 24 unique venues and over 44,000 square feet of stylish, flexible event space, you&rsquo;ll be at the heart of everything from elegant weddings and high-profile galas to intimate boardroom meetings. You&rsquo;ll work closely with our culinary team, event planners, and service staff to ensure every detail is flawlessly executed&mdash;bringing our signature hospitality to life. If you thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment and love creating memorable experiences, we&rsquo;d love to meet you. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.</li></ul>
OR
<ul><li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Managing Day-to-Day Operations
<ul><li>Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room service areas.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.</li></ul> 
Leading Food and Beverage Team
<ul><li>Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaches, mentors, or otherwise helps others to improve their knowledge or skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides the leadership, vision and direction to bring together and prioritize the departmental goals in a way that will be efficient and effective.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with all food &amp; beverage policies, standards and procedures by training, supervising, follow-up and hands on management.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures staff understands local, state and Federal liquor laws.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.</li></ul> 
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
<ul><li>Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages day-to-day operations, ensures the quality, standards and meets the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Acts as the guest service role model for the restaurants, sets a good example of excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Handles guest problems and complaints.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall satisfaction.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages service delivery in outlets to ensure excellent service from point of entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of order taking and food and beverage delivery, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment &amp; invitation to return).</li></ul> 
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
<ul><li>Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Identifies the educational needs of others, develops formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaches or instructs others.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve employee retention.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an &quot;open door&quot; policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strives to improve service performance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures recognition is taking place across areas of responsibility.</li></ul> 
Additional Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes good quality products and presentations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Assistant Restaurant Manager.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Oversees the financial aspects of the department including purchasing and payment of invoices.</li></ul></div><div> 
</div>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
At Le M&eacute;ridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We&rsquo;re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le M&eacute;ridien. In joining Le M&eacute;ridien, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div>

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