F&B Operations Manager

Job description / Role

The F&B Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day - to - day operations of multiple outlets and supports the F & B division in the developmental and financial success of the assigned outlets.

Key Accountabilities
- Assist the F&B President and Country Manager in following up and monitoring new F&B developments as well as in identifying areas for development in terms of financial performance and HACCP requirements
- Predict requirements, submit information for premises' budget, schedule expenditures, analyze financial reports and manage quality and cost control in order to attain set financial/operational objectives
- Improve the department's efficiency by developing/enhancing and implementing all processes and procedures
- Manage data collection and consolidation of the division's reports to ensure the provision of reliable inventory, cost control and financial data
- Develop in coordination with F&B Brand Managers the Food & Beverage menus, point of sale systems, service procedures and standards of operation and assessment and review
- Build a strong personal network of external contacts in order to stay abreast to market activities and the competition in order to give the brand a competitive advantage
- Prepare the department's annual budget and business plan and implement projects accordingly
- Recruit, train, motivate and evaluate his / her team to ensure that the department has the necessary skill base and that staff are optimally motivated and enabled to maximize their potential and contribution to the company

Requirements

- Bachelors Degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management or equivalent; HACCP certification is a plus
- 8 years of experience in F&B Operations, out of which 3-4 years in a managerial role
- Strong knowledge in financial/ accounting systems and procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Fluency in English

Competencies
- Planning and Organizing
- Communication Skills
- Decision Making
- Developing and Motivating Others
- Driving and achieving results
- Initiative
- Strategic Thinking

About the Company

Azadea Group is a premier fashion and lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 50 leading international franchise concepts across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has grown a substantial chain of stores representing leading international brand names in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishing, sporting goods and multimedia.With over 11,000 employees, the company boasts a solid infrastructure overseeing more than 600 stores spread across 15 countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.