Food & Beverage Supervisor
16 days ago
London
As aFood & Beverage Supervisorat Britannic Explorer, A Belmond Train, you arepart of a team thatisresponsible forthe restaurant and bar operations aboard theluxury train.In this role, you will ensure an exceptional Food & Beverage service is provided to our guests.Reporting totheRestaurant Manager, this is anexciting opportunity for adynamic individualwith a passion for excellence and storytelling in travel, a strong culturalawarenessand an unswerving approach tomaintainingstandards.Ifyourelooking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment. Primary Responsibilities Include: This is a seasonal role which runs from March to November in 2026. Supporting the Restaurant Manager in the smooth day-to-day operation of both the restaurant andbar aboard the train. Overseeing bar operations, including cocktail and beverage preparation, presentation, and service in line with brand standards. Managing guests requirements and advising on food andbeverage pairings, including wines, spirits, and signature cocktails. Taking guests food and drink orders with confidence, accuracy, and a high level of engagement. Ensuring LQA standards are consistently met and maintained across restaurant and bar service. Ensuring all F&B andbar cleaning proceduresare completed in line with Standard Operating Procedures and correctly reported. Monitoring, maintaining, and replenishingbar stock levels, including wines, spirits, mixers, and garnishes, as well as operational supplies such as glassware and bar equipment. Assisting with stock rotation, waste control, and inventory checks. Leading by example during service, supporting and guiding colleagues to deliver seamless, luxury-level bar and beverage experiences. What You Bring: Previous experience in a similar supervisory role, preferably within the luxury hospitality industry, withstrong exposure to bar operations. A hospitality qualification is an advantage. Extensive food andbeverage knowledge, including wines, spirits, cocktails, and premium drinks service. Proven ability to deliver refined, engaging bar service while maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced, high-end environment. Demonstrated creativity and innovation, particularly in enhancing guest experience through beverage service and storytelling. Strong organisational, administrative, and customer-service skills, with attention to detail across restaurant and bar standards. Confidence in stock control, ordering processes, and maintaining high presentation standards within bar areas. Working knowledge of MS Office. What We Offer: AttheBritannic Explorer,a Belmond Train,we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation,perksand benefits including: Health & Dental insurance plans Discover Belmond Programme which includes complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations. Group Income Protection - Group Life Insurance - Employer contribution pension Team social events Wellness programme throughout the year We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development,you'llhave the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other. This is your moment. Apply today! About Us Britannic Explorer,aBelmond Train, United Kingdom, takes to the rails from July 4, 2025. Paying homage to the British tradition of touring, the train celebrates all that is intriguing,quirkyand quintessential about the UK. Three- and six-night journeys take in the illustrious landscapes and vibrant cities of Cornwall, the Lake District and Wales. On board, guests enjoy menus designed by superstar chef Simon Rogan, a Bar, ObservationCarand Wellness Suite. With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional. The Belmond & LVMH Family TheBritannic Exploreris proud to be part of LVMH and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels,trainsand river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience. TPBN1_UKCT