Total 4 Director/C-Level food beverage service job vacancies in NTU Main Campus, Singapore

Summary

Responsible for the supervision of the smooth and efficient daily operation of the Food & Beverage Department and ensures that all hotel guests receive an optimum level of service and care at all times.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the conceptual and operational design of the restaurant and bar concepts in the Hotel.
• Be an active participant in the strategic marketing approach to ensure exposure the Food & Beverage of the Hotel.
• Create active strategies to maintain a strong social media capture.
• Daily monitoring of Food & Beverage performance and assume responsibility for its achievement.
• Leading the restaurants, bars and events team in proper expenses and cost control with required services and standards and monitoring the performance of all the outlets in this process.
• Proven track record in the ability to conceptualize, promote and deliver innovative promotional events.
• Overall responsibility of all operational components of the division to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of operations and maintain high standards of operations in all restaurants, bars and events.
• Drives high levels of guest satisfaction through the consistent execution of all brand standards, visible operational leadership, active trend analysis and hands-on interaction with guests and associates. 
• Collaborate with the Executive Chef to continually review and refresh menu offerings as deemed by locality and region.
• Create an operational environment of education and empowerment that energizes the team to focus on guest preferences and aspirations, allowing for the creation of memorable guest experiences.
• Continuous focus on employee satisfaction and ensures continuous improvement action plans are executed effectively, and as need, with a focus on a team and succession planning culture.
• Cultivate a positive culture surrounding the guest feedback platform and formulate strategies to continually improve the guest experience.
• Cultivate a culture of exploring new strategies on how revenue streams can be developed.
• Create revolutionary new standards.
• Liaise with all outlet and kitchen management to improve service and product efficiency.
• To conduct regular hygiene audits in conjunction with the Executive Chef and Stewarding.
• Develop the Annual Department Business Plan and Financial Budget.
• Implement T&C activities within budgeted guidelines and time frame, controlling expenditure during the financial year.
• Ensure payroll for the department is run in accordance with statutory regulations and company guidelines.
• Facilitate the smooth running of the department through adequate supply of materials and equipment.
• Ensure that high level of food safety management and precautions with regards to the hotel food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP) are adhered to in the department.
• Be pro-active in controlling costs being fully aware of forecasted business and targeted profitability whilst maintaining standards.
• Plan, develop and grow the food& beverage team through leadership, mentorship and coaching to fuel the growth of the team.
• Conduct departmental orientation; ensure that all new hires and existing colleagues are trained in the on-the-job training of the Food& Beverage Division
• Collaborate with Talent & Culture team that lead to efficient and effective recruitment process and also the team in the education plans to increase colleagues’ knowledge and skills in service and culinary excellence.
• Lead and facilitate the performance review process for the division, adhering process schedule and follow up.
• Have regular brainstorming sessions that includes all colleagues to create a flow of new and ‘improved’ ideas.
• Ensure wherever possible that colleagues are provided with a work place free of discrimination, harassment and victimization.
• Treat customers and colleagues from all cultural groups with respect and sensitivity.
• Identify and deal with issues which may cause cross cultural conflict or misunderstanding.
• Be fully conversant with hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures.
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management.
• Perform other duties as directed by the management.

   

The Service Delivery Director shall be the single point of contact for the services to be delivered under this Contract and be present at all management meetings. If he is not available, he shall be duly represented by a person of higher authority, who shall have good knowledge of the services to be delivered, status and issues under this contract.

The Service Delivery Director is required to manage a large team of over 100 resources and have strong technical background to manage the complex environment.
 

Project Delivery

• Review the project lifecycle (initiation, plan, execution, completion)
• Review project schedules, quality plans, budgets, and communication and risk management plans
• Manage issues arising out of scope definition and subsequent disputes that impacted scope, schedule and cost
• Manage issues arising from integration of various components of the project including hardware, software installation, testing, business process review, redesign, application development, migration and data conversion etc.
• Oversee the implementation of the project with regard to schedules, budget, manpower and quality
• Resolve project overrun issues with Senior Management
• Monitor and report on project management progress
• Manage resources in terms of mobilizing resources during different periods of time from team to team to maximize productivity or minimize wastage

Customer/Vendor Management

• Manage contracts and subcontractors
• Effectively engaged stakeholders in project decisions and execution
• Build long-term customer relationships by anticipating and exceeding customer’s expectation
• Negotiate with customers on change control mechanism to meet schedules and prioritize changes based on business needs

Business Development

• Proactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity
• Be involved in pre-sale activities

Team Management

• Provide leadership to the project team to ensure that proposals/ enhancements are fully analyzed and evaluated for benefits and costs
• Provide the project team with accurate information about business needs and priorities as well as details about business systems
• Participate in leadership activities and providing performance feedback and developmental coaching
• Monitor and improve team performance, conduct team building, providing leadership, coaching, and performance management

The Service Delivery Director shall be the single point of contact for the services to be delivered under this Contract and be present at all management meetings. If he is not available, he shall be duly represented by a person of higher authority, who shall have good knowledge of the services to be delivered, status and issues under this contract.

The Service Delivery Director is required to manage a large team of over 100 resources and have strong technical background to manage the complex environment.
 

Project Delivery
•    Review the project lifecycle (initiation, plan, execution, completion)
•    Review project schedules, quality plans, budgets, and communication and risk management plans
•    Manage issues arising out of scope definition and subsequent disputes that impacted scope, schedule and cost
•    Manage issues arising from integration of various components of the project including hardware, software installation, testing, business process review, redesign, application development, migration and data conversion etc.
•    Oversee the implementation of the project with regard to schedules, budget, manpower and quality
•    Resolve project overrun issues with Senior Management
•    Monitor and report on project management progress
•    Manage resources in terms of mobilizing resources during different periods of time from team to team to maximize productivity or minimize wastage

Customer/Vendor Management
•    Manage contracts and subcontractors
•    Effectively engaged stakeholders in project decisions and execution
•    Build long-term customer relationships by anticipating and exceeding customer’s expectation
•    Negotiate with customers on change control mechanism to meet schedules and prioritize changes based on business needs

Business Development
•    Proactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity
•    Be involved in pre-sale activities

Team Management
•    Provide leadership to the project team to ensure that proposals/ enhancements are fully analyzed and evaluated for benefits and costs
•    Provide the project team with accurate information about business needs and priorities as well as details about business systems
•    Participate in leadership activities and providing performance feedback and developmental coaching
•    Monitor and improve team performance, conduct team building, providing leadership, coaching, and performance management
 

• Ensuring guest and employee satisfaction, while maintaining market competitiveness and exceptional financial performance.
• Ensuring appropriate hiring, training, motivating, coaching, and developing of department’s team members.
• Responsible for ensuring the smooth daily operation of the Food and Beverage Department.
• Develop and administer the F&B budget, action plan and promotional activities of the department to stimulate sales and profit while controlling operating expenses.
• Surveying, reviewing and analyzing competition, market trends, customer needs and comments in order to be proactive and adapt with business intelligence.  
• Evaluating changes in guest needs, the guest mix and competitive set, to recommend appropriate product/service and operational changes as necessary.
• Attend and actively participate in weekly Head of Department meetings respecting the confidentiality of issues which may be discussed formally or informally.
• Manage the service of food and beverage within the restaurant, café, bar, and in room dining.
• Ensure cleaning and maintenance of outlets, work areas, tableware, utensils and other materials and equipment used by restaurant, bar, room service and conference areas.
• Regular liaison with the Engineering Department ensuring that maintenance requests are completed quickly focusing on guest needs as a priority.
• Coordinate between Conference and Events, Food & Beverage and Front Office to ensure that preparations for conference events involving Front Office/ Housekeeping have been made.
• Assist in the preparation monthly restaurant, bar, and cafe reports, commenting on key performance indicators and action taken to keep on target.
• Management and guidance of outlet staff under control, namely Managers, Food & Beverage Supervisors/ Team Leaders and Food and Beverage Attendants.
• Prepare weekly and monthly forecasts for restaurant, bar room service and cafe areas.
• Be knowledgeable of and operate within appropriate outlets and hotel liquor licensing guidelines and House Management Policies.
• Any other duties as assigned.