Director of Food & Beverage

Job description / Role

Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!?

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.?

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.?

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!?

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.?

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart?

Join us and become a Heartist ®.

Job Description

Are you not afraid of thinking outside the box? Then, we have the job for you! As a Director of Food & Beverage you will oversee all aspects of our food and beverage operations. You will be proving a track record of managing upscale hotel food and beverage services, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

What is in it for you:

- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies and the opportunity to earn qualifications while you work
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and worldwide!
- Ability to make a difference in the local community through our Corporate Social
- Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

- Oversee daily operations of all food and beverage outlets, ensuring exceptional quality and service.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance guest experiences and drive revenue growth.
- Manage budgets, control costs, and analyze financial performance to maximize profitability.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Collaborate with culinary teams to create innovative and appealing menus.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in a senior food and beverage management role, preferably in a luxury hotel environment.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in hospitality management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- In-depth knowledge of food and beverage trends, operations, and best practices.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

We are Dream Makers and committed to creating memorable moments for our guests and colleagues inspired by the authentic Qatari warmth and essence of generosity.

About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.