Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world.Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world's most sought-after properties, the Group provides 21st century luxury with oriental charm. Above all, Mandarin Oriental is renowned for creating unique hotels through distinctive design and a strong sense of place, luxury hotels right for their time and place.Mandarin Oriental, Costa NavarinoLocated on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, one of the most unspoiled and breath-taking landscapes in the Mediterranean, and 45 minutes\' drive from Kalamata International Airport.The beachfront resort is part of the sustainable resort destination of Costa Navarino, a well-established tourism destination which includes 3 other resorts. It comprises of 99 suites and villas, all with outdoor terraces and sea views, along with seven restaurants and bars.Scope of Position:The Assistant Director of Food and Beverage is responsible in assisting the Director of Food and Beverage for all day-to-day operational activities within the F&B Division. Ensures that the highest level of service and professional excellence is carried out on a consistent level. Builds and maintains inter departmental cooperation and drives the financial and reputational success of the business. Even though he/she is assisting to oversee all F&B departments, there will be assigned outlets which will fall under his/her direct report.Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supervises the day-to-day operation of the F&B Department.
• Assists the F&B Director in controlling and analyses on an on-going basis for the following: Guest Satisfaction, Merchandising and Marketing, Revenues and Operating Costs, Sanitation, cleanliness, and hygiene.
• Conducts weekly inspections of kitchens and restaurants with minuted follow-ups.
• Prepares and controls wine and beverage lists.
• Conducts daily hotel tours to observe operational standards and difficulties and follows them up with the relevant Managers.
• Ensures the monthly stock adjustment of all operating equipment is updated in all outlets.
• Assumes the responsibilities of F&B Director in his absence.
• Performs related duties and special projects as assigned by the director of F&B.
• Plans in conjunction to the F&B Director and outlets Managers activities, promotions, menu implementations according to the annual marketing plan.
• Attends to and contributes to the daily and weekly F&B meetings.
• Ensures that all designated action points daily briefings or bi-monthly operational meetings are being followed by the individuals concerned.
• Handles, under the guidance of the F&B Director, responsibilities such as hiring specific levels of employees, employee orientation, job performance appraisal, coaching to ensure appropriate staffing and productivity.
• Ensures job description and brand standards pertaining to the F&B department are updated annually, or when necessary.
• Ensures training is carried out for all F&B personnel to maintain /upgrade our legendary service standards.
• Listens to employees\' grievances and takes timely remedial actions.
• Carries out labor forecasting.
• Assist in the hotel's strategy plan, annual marketing plan, goal program and budgeting for the F&B Department.
• Update daily, weekly, and monthly F&B report
• Ensures that daily SOP Training takes place in order to meet Mandarin Oriental standards.
• Understands feedback from quality analysis reports and acts on it, to ensure standards are being met and operations are constantly improving.
• Upholds and enforces all hotel policies and procedures, as stated in hotel colleague handbook.
• Handles customers comments and complaints and takes swift corrective action, after consultation with the Director of F&B and department head concerned.
• Monitors the standards and cleanliness of the Back of House areas in conjunction with the Executive Chef and the Back of House Manager.
• Maintains hotel grooming, uniform and hygiene standards, enhancing a professional image.

Health & Safety:

• Is aware of, and complies with, safe working practices as laid down in Company H & S Manual, as applicable to his/her place of work. This will include his/her awareness of any specific hazards at your workplace.
• Successfully implements and controls effective all related HACCP and Health & Safety guidelines related to Food & Beverage from MOHG, as well as local codes.
• Is aware of, and complies with, safe working practices as laid down under FHLSS. This will include his/her awareness of any specific hazards at your workplace.

Qualifications / Experience:

• Minimum 7 years working experience, with at least 5 years of Food and Beverage experience, including at least 2 years of Senior F&B Management experience (HOD in an outlet), or F&B Manager experience (under the ADoFB).
• Minimum 2 years working experience in a luxury hotel operation in a similar supervisory capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or relevant field.
• Excellent knowledge of all aspects of F&B Operations, including Restaurant and Bar Management, Banqueting, In Room Dining, Culinary and Stewarding and running those to budget targets.
• Experience in developing strategic business and/or Food and Beverage plans, in Bench-marking activities, in Food and Beverage budget preparation, profit and loss statement analysis and forecasting, in the administration of Food and Beverage promotions and in performance management.
• Local and international food and beverage awareness.
• Excellent communication skills both written and spoken in English and Greek.
• Experience in managing large teams.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Behavioural skills / attributes:

• Able to work flexibly.
• Service oriented with an eye for details.
• Budget/Forecast planning skills, cost control and waste management awareness.
• Driven, result oriented with good business acumen.
• Strategic agility and ability to make quality decisions.
• Solid organisational skills to motivate and grow talents.
• Effective management, leadership, organizational and communications skills.
• Emotionally intelligent - especially across different cultural groups, high-net worth and / influential guests, nationalities, and stakeholder interests.
• Highly self-motivated, professional, and capable of managing their workload and prioritizing tasks.
• Well-presented and professionally always groomed.

Benefits:We offer exciting benefits including and not limited to:

• Accommodation provided.
• Medical Plan Insurance.
• Free meals at Colleagues\' Dining.
• Laundry of uniforms.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Learning & Development Program.
• Task force Opportunities across the Group of Mandarin Oriental.
• Colleague Social events and Wellness programs.
• Various discounts provided within the Resort and in the nearby area.

MORate: Experience any Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in the world at a special rate.
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