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Food & Beverage Director, Europe12 hours agoFull-timeBarbican, LondonAbout the job This is a full time permanent position, based in either London, United Kingdom (TAL UK Corporate Office) or Levallois Perret, Paris, France (TAL France Corporate Office). Due to the nature of the role across Europe, language proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable. The Ascott Limited's business in Europe is evolving and we are looking for a cluster level Food & Beverage Director covering the scope of our cluster operations in Europe. Our portfolio has a majority of serviced apartments and we are increasing the number of full service hotels within our operation. We are seeking an individual that thrives under constant change, has a diverse and strong F&B background (Europe and or Globally required) and has knowledge and eye for the details but has evolved to a more influence/leader. You will report to the Regional General Manager, Operations Europe, part of the business operations management team (Area and City Managers), alongside the Operations Excellence team driving the evolution of our F&B Offering across various brands and 3-, 4- and 5- star segments. The Food & Beverage Director, Europe will be responsible for: Development and implementation of strategic plans for F&B Operations aligned to Ascott's global goals & objectives Propose and steer the evolution of F&B offerings to meet the diverse requirements of the groups brands and property market segments Provide functional support to Property Managers (our Hotel General Manager's and Residence Manager's) with their day-to-day F&B operations, with focus on high standards of service, quality and efficiency, pushing for best practice Mentor and support the development of a high-performing F&B team fostering a culture of continuous improvement, working with stakeholders on learning & development plans for F&B staff Support with budgets, forecasts and financial performance, guiding revenue growth and cost efficiency Ensure F&B operations have compliance with local regulations, health & safety standards and company policies Lead with exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards of food quality service Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, support with contract negotiating (lead by Procurement) and ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness Collaborate with cluster and global departments including Brand & Marketing, Sales, Human Resources and Operations to ensure cohesive and integrated strategies. Contribute to F&B group committee lead with global HQ To be successful in the role of Food & Beverage Director, Europe, we require: A minimum of 3 years in senior F&B management roles, preferably within a multi-country or regional context Experience with multiple brand segments (3-star, 4-star, 5-star, lifestyle) is highly desirable Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus In-depth knowledge of the European F&B market, including trends, regulations, and consumer preferences Possesses a creative and innovative mindset with a demonstrated understanding of brand differentiation and positioning. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills that align to a global business with proven ability to support complex operations and drive performance Proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable Flexibility for frequent business travel across Europe Working with us (if you will be based in London) provides the following benefits to you: Genuine career opportunities within our business with valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work at the office to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing Employee Recognition Awards and company/team events Following the probation period, access to Private Medical Insurance and our Europe staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is a management company/support office for The Ascott Limited’s portfolio in Europe. At , we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Employer: Ascott Hospitality Management (UK) Limited Required skills: POS Systems, Inventory Management, Training Experience, Fast-Paced Experience, Fluent in English, Food Safety, Microsoft Office, Fluent in French, Point of Sale, Social Media, Culinary Degree/Training, Training in Mixology, Temperature Control Discussed at venue Department: F&B Management About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
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Centre Manager2 months ago£30000–£36000 yearlyFull-timeLondonPhoenix Canoe Club Limited is looking to appoint a Centre Manager to run the Phoenix Outdoor Centre based on the Welsh Harp Reservoir in North London. The Centre was established in 2011 and provides adventurous activities to schools, higher and further education, SEND, Pupil Referral Units, youth & community groups and the public. Our activities include kayaking, canoeing, Bell boating, SUP boarding, improvised raft uilding, sailing, windsurfing, powerboat tuition, orienteering, team building, forest skills and first aid training. As well as our schools and groups, we also run “Camp Phoenix” school holiday courses and activities, Paddle Parties and Private Tuition. Key Responsibilities: The Centre Manager role is to take charge in the comprehensive management of the Outdoor Centre in the day-to-day running of activities and operational aspects. - Lead, motivate and manage a team of seasonal and sessional instructors and coaches to provide exceptional service to our participants and user groups - Maintain and enforce strict adherence to Health & Safety standards, making sure that the Centre operates in accordance with all relevant regulations and guidelines - Foster positive relations with our participants, user groups and other stakeholders to ensure high levels of satisfaction and repeat business - Administer Centre budget and allocate resources effectively - Collaborate with the Centre Development Director & Trustees to identify areas for improvement and innovation, working together to enhance our programs and services Qualifications & Experience: The successful candidate will have proven experience in a leadership role in outdoor education and adventurous activities and strong team management skills, as well as the following attributes: - Excellent organisational and financial management skills - In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and good practice - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively with the Centre Development Director & Trustees to identify areas for improvement and innovation to enhance our programs and services - A range of relevant NGB qualifications including paddle sports and sailing - Experience and input into the accreditation process for AALA, RYA Training Centre and Paddle UK Delivery Partner - Ability to use (or learn) a number of IT programs including MS Office, Google Suite, WebCollect,WordPress, Xero etc What we can offer you: We are looking for a candidate to be appointed on a long-term basis, as the ability to develop and nurture relationships is key to the role. It also allows us to work together on continually developing skills so that you are able to achieve the results necessary to maintain Phoenix Outdoor Centre’s position as a leading activity provider in North London. If you are a passionate and skilled leader with a commitment to providing exceptional outdoor experiences and a track record of successful management, we invite you to apply for the position of Centre Manager at Phoenix Outdoor Centre. Interested candidates should submit their CV’s and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to us. Join our team and help us continue to provide transformative outdoor adventures in North London.
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