assistant f&b manager

Wavemaker Hospitality, the leading hotel company in Cyprus and Greece, is expanding its operations. We seek an experienced and talented individual as an Assistant F&B Manager to join the award-winning Atlantica Beach Resort in Kos island for the 2025 season.

As the Assistant Food and Beverage Manager, you will work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager and contribute to the overall success of our establishment by assuming a range of responsibilities that span managerial and operational domains while also supporting light duties as a Cost Controller.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day management of food and beverage operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.
• Oversee the implementation of operational procedures, including inventory management, order processing, and quality control.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of customer service, addressing customer inquiries and concerns in a professional and timely manner.
• Contribute to the maintenance of a high level of cleanliness and hygiene in both the kitchen and dining areas.
• Collaborate with the Food and Beverage Manager on financial analysis and reporting related to F&B operations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and customer preferences to keep our offerings fresh and exciting.
• Lead by example, setting the standard for impeccable service. Work closely with the front-of-house team to create a seamless and memorable dining experience for our guests.
• Lead the menu costings in cooperation with the F&B manager and the Executive Chef.
• Conducting regular stock takes to ensure inventory accuracy and control.
• Assisting with Food & Beverage (F&B) results analysis to monitor costs and profitability.
• Supporting the setup and maintenance of the Point of Sale (POS) system, ensuring accurate configuration and reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or related field
• 3 years of experience as an F&B Assistant or similar role
• Extensive knowledge of food and beverage service, including industry trends and best practices
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficient in English with an excellent command of the language
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office

Benefits

• Competitive salary and other benefits (as per local legislation)
• Advanced opportunities for professional growth
• Accommodation (if necessary) and board
• Participation in educational programs
• Diverse and multicultural environments
• Professional skills development