About this role
We're looking for a really great Food & Beverage Manager to contribute to the overall management of the Country House with responsibility for the Food & Beverage department, events and all associated staff. You will lead by example and motivate the team, committing to high standards and service and exceeding customer expectations.
You will have experience of working within a hotel/Food & Beverage establishment in a similar role, running a Food & Beverage department and managing a team under the current food safety legislation.
We'd like you to have a real passion for food, the drive to succeed in this role and assist the General Manager with the overall strategy moving forward.
A focus on customer experience and knowledge of the Food & Beverage industry is important as are strong leadership skills and exceptional communication skills.
Level 2 Food Safety is essential and a willingness to complete Level 3 within your role. A personal licence is desirable, as is Health and safety experience.
This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week over 5 out of 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays. The role includes a requirement to cover 2 sleep-in Duty Manager shifts each week.
Eastwood Park is both a leading specialist training provider for healthcare engineering, estates and facilities management in the UK and abroad, and also a delightful 19th Century country house, located within 200 acres of beautiful Gloucestershire countryside, providing a perfect setting for conferences, events, weddings.
In addition to an attractive salary, we offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional holiday purchase scheme
- Pension scheme with Aviva (subject to qualifying criteria)
- Life assurance
- Private medical scheme (after 1 years' service)
- Plenty of free parking
- Access to a huge range of discounts to help you save money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers
- Access to 24/7 support and counselling as well as personal, emotional and financial wellbeing tools
- Online GP
The full job description is available upon request.
All candidates must be able to demonstrate that they hold a relevant and valid permit or visa to live and work in the UK.
Other facts
About Eastwood Park
Eastwood Park Ltd operates as a thriving venue for day and residential training and conferences, as well as special occasions such as weddings and many private events. In addition parts of the estate are leased to local businesses who also enjoy the benefits of working on a private 200 acre country estate, yet a mere few minutes from the M5 motorway.
Eastwood Park Ltd comprises three businesses:
Eastwood Park Training is the leading technical training provider for healthcare engineering, decontamination and estates and facilities management. Its extensive unique facilities give delegates the opportunity to put their learning into practice within a safe and controlled environment. Learning within a realistic recreated hospital working environment, including an operating theatre, a dental suite, decontamination and sterilisation facilities and the only "live" training medical gas pipeline, as well as the only purpose built 3-storey training maintenance lift shaft in the UK. Our accredited training is delivered at our residential centre yet can also be delivered at our customers’ sites worldwide too.
As a large conference centre, Eastwood Park’s facilities offer the charm and character associated with an 18th Century country house, yet are coupled with modern, well-equipped conference and training facilities. We also run a wide range of team building events, both outdoors and indoors, to suit all purposes and types of organisation.
Eastwood Park offers a number of social events for groups and private parties, as well as serving as a beautiful exclusive wedding venue at weekends throughout the year.
See our showcase pages for a more detailed look at our varied business.
For more about our training see www.eastwoodparktraining.co.uk
For more about weddings, conferencing and events see www.eastwoodpark.co.uk
What you'll do
- The Food & Beverage Manager will oversee the Food & Beverage department, manage events, and lead the associated staff. The role involves motivating the team to maintain high standards and exceed customer expectations.
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