South Africa: Food & Beverage Manager – Kruger National Park posted by Phoenix Recruitment

Luxury Game Lodge close to Kruger National Park is looking for an experienced Food & Beverage Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our Service Team (Barman and Butlers) and giving guests a world-class experience . Your purpose is to ensure that we are prepared for service and exceeding guest expectations. Duties: Ensuring the overall standards required for Bar and Service are met Supervising all Bar and Butler duties to ensure quality standards are met Overseeing stock, managing ordering, deliveries, and invoicing Meeting health and safety protocols Ensuring we remain within budget Timeous support and communication with other departments Working with the Lodge Manager to ensure an overall 5* experience for our guests Contributing towards the lodge being recognised as an award winning – world leading lodge Upholding brand and overall standards Requirements: Grade 12 | Matric Relevant Diploma or Degree to your advantage At least 3 years’ experience in leading a Service Team At least 5 years’ experience working in a high-end safari environment Valid Driver’s License Clear Criminal Record Excellent communicator Strong problem-solving skills Ability to make quick but sound decisions Excellent command of the English language (a second language would be to your advantage) Computer literate (Microsoft & Google Suite) Experience in Nebula PMS, Nebula POS & Travelyst, or any property management software Food and Beverage knowledge A good understanding of wine (including experience in wine pairing) Proven track record of successfully leading a large team (leading, motivating, coaching etc.) Proven track record of achieving results | goals