Assistant Beverage Manager | Waldorf Astoria Ras Al KhaimahAn Assistant Beverage Manager at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and service of the hotel\'s beverage offerings with an integral role to enhancing the guest experience, driving revenue, and maintaining the hotel\'s reputation for excellence in the luxury hospitality market.What will I be doing?As an Assistant Beverage Manager, you are responsible for overseeing all beverage operational aspects of the restaurants as appropriate and be able to prioritize the required level of engagement in both areas depending on business volumes and other related parameters. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Develop and curate the beverage menu, including wines, cocktails, spirits, and non-alcoholic options, ensuring alignment with the hotel\'s brand and guest preferences
• Select and source high-quality beverages, often working closely with suppliers and distributors.
• Design and implement seasonal or themed beverage menus to enhance guest experience.
• Manage the beverage department\'s budget, including cost control, pricing strategies, and inventory management.
• Analyse sales and profitability of the beverage program, making adjustments as needed to meet financial goals.
• Monitor and maintain adequate inventory levels, ensuring stock rotation and minimizing waste.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and manage ordering processes to ensure a consistent supply of beverages.
• Collaborate with the events and catering teams to create customized beverage offerings for special events, weddings, and corporate functions.
• Oversee the execution of beverage service during events, ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends and incorporate innovative beverage concepts to keep the hotel\'s offerings fresh and exciting.
• Train and mentor the bar team, ensuring they are knowledgeable about the offerings, preparation techniques, and service standards.
• Conduct regular training sessions on beverage pairings, cocktail preparation, and customer service.

What are we looking for?An Assistant Beverage Manager at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah represent the hotel\'s brand through the beverage offerings, ensuring they reflect the luxury and exclusivity associated with a 5-star property. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain great attitude, positive behaviors, and demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Significant experience in managing beverage operations within luxury hotels or high-end restaurants.
• A degree in hospitality management or a related field is preferred. Certifications in beverage management, mixology, or sommelier training are valuable.
• Extensive knowledge of wines, spirits, cocktails, and other beverages, including trends and pairings.
• Experience in budgeting, cost control, pricing strategies, and inventory management.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop innovative beverage menus and promotions that align with the hotel\'s brand and enhance the guest experience.

What will it be like to work for Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts?Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates a singular experience. If you understand the value of personalized attention and know how to treat even the most extraordinarily different experiences with the same rich level of customer service, you may just be the person we are looking for! This job has been sourced from an external job board.
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