Director of Food And Beverage

Group Food & Beverage Manager Location: Europe (Flexible/Travel Required) Start: ASAP Salary: €120.000 - €145000 per year Contract: 12 months with potential to permanent thereafter About the Company My client is a dynamic, fast-growing upscale hospitality group with a portfolio of premium concepts spanning in Europe. Renowned for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering unforgettable guest experiences, they are now seeking a passionate and strategic Group Food & Beverage Manager to join their executive team. The Opportunity This is a pivotal leadership role focused on elevating the Food & Beverage offering across multiple venues. You will drive continuous improvement and innovation, increasing revenue, guest satisfaction, and overall brand prestige. As Group F&B Manager, you’ll shape the F&B strategy, ensure operational excellence, and create seamless, premium guest experiences throughout the group’s portfolio. Key Responsibilities Oversee and develop F&B concepts across multiple venues, ensuring alignment with brand vision and guest expectations. Lead, inspire, and support local F&B teams to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence. Monitor and drive key performance metrics, including cost control, revenue generation, and guest satisfaction. Collaborate with executive chefs, mixologists, and marketing teams on menu innovation and seasonal promotions. Implement and maintain consistent SOPs, compliance, and health & safety standards across all properties. Conduct regular site visits across Europe to ensure brand alignment and operational consistency. Recruit, train, and mentor key F&B personnel, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and service excellence. Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a senior F&B leadership role within upscale or luxury hospitality brands. Strong strategic, operational, and financial acumen. Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with a hands-on, collaborative approach. Ability to manage multiple projects across different countries and cultures. Flexible and open to frequent European travel. Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus.

Location: Hamburg, DE

Posted Date: 6/7/2025