Job Description

Role: Food & Beverage Manager
Location: Hermanus, Overberg, Western Cape
Salary: TBCWhat You'll Bring:

• Leadership & People Skills

You will lead, mentor, and motivate your team to deliver high-quality service. Your ability to train and manage staff, along with conducting performance reviews, will foster a positive and productive work environment. * Inventory ControlYour attention to detail will shine as you monitor stock levels, manage orders, and minimize waste. Youll work with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries, keeping operations running smoothly. * Financial SavvyYoull keep a close eye on the numbers, assisting with budgeting and tracking daily sales and revenue. Your ability to analyze financial reports will help drive profitability while keeping costs in check. * Customer-Centric MindsetYour passion for hospitality will ensure every guest has a memorable experience. Youll handle feedback and complaints with professionalism and build relationships with regular patrons to foster loyalty. * Creativity in Marketing & PromotionsYoull collaborate with the team to bring fresh ideas to life, supporting promotional events and creating engaging marketing campaigns. Your input will help boost visibility and drive customer engagement. * Quality Control FocusConsistency is key! Youll ensure that the food quality, presentation, and service standards are always met, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly. * Health & Safety AwarenessYoull be responsible for enforcing health and safety regulations and ensuring compliance with local codes. Your leadership in training the team on food safety and sanitation will maintain a safe and hygienic environment. * Operations ExpertiseYoull oversee the day-to-day flow of the restaurant and function venues, identifying areas for operational improvements and ensuring everything is neat, well-maintained, and guest-ready at all times. * Effective CommunicationYoull be a bridge between staff, guests, and management, ensuring open lines of communication for smooth operations. Your ability to collaborate with different departments will make you an indispensable part of the team. * Event Planning & CoordinationYoull have the opportunity to showcase your organizational skills by helping to plan and coordinate private functions and special events. Your attention to detail will ensure that every event runs smoothly from start to finish. What Youll Need to Succeed:

• At least 5 years of experience in food and beverage management.
• Flexibility to work weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A solid understanding of health and safety regulations in the food industry.
• Experience with POS systems, inventory management software, and financial reporting.
• Leadership skills to inspire and guide a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities to juggle multiple tasks and priorities.

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