GILD Lounge and Bar Manager

Job Description - Gild Bar & Restaurant Manager (HOT0BH0I)

Job Number:

HOT0BH0I

Work Locations

Hilton Birmingham Metro National Exhibition Centre Birmingham B40 1PP

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WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE.

No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal: “To share the light and warmth of hospitality.” With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.

Due to an internal promotion, the Hilton Birmingham Metropole hotel is now recruiting for our next Gild Restaurant and Bar Manager. The Gild Restaurant and Bar is at the heart of the hotel and welcomes guests 24 hours a day. Experience in a busy bar or nightclub with Assistant Manager responsibilities would be ideal for this role. A great team leader with a passion for creating a great Guest Experience would be ideal for this position.

Annual Salary ranging from £35000 to £40000 plus Service Charge and tips.

Must be flexible to work in shifts.

A WORLD OF REWARDS

• Smart uniform provided and laundered
• Free, healthy and high quality meals when on duty
• Grow your Career: your next position could be as a Food and Beverage Manager.
• Personal Development: programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
• A chance to make a difference: through our Corporate Responsibility programmes
• Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
• Team Member Referral Program
• Discounted dental and health cover
• High street discounts: with Perks at Work
• Free car park
• Subsidised Taxi: between 12am and 7am
• Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
• Guest Experience Day: 1 night stay with breakfast and dinner
• Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

A Restaurant and Bar Manager is responsible for managing restaurant operations to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while training staff and working within budgeted guidelines.

What will I be doing?

You will be responsible for managing operations to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. You will also be required to manage, train, and develop team members and work within all budgeted guidelines. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Manage Bar operations
• Maintain exceptional levels of customer service
• Recruit, manage, train and develop the Restaurant team
• Manage guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
• Work within budgeted guidelines in relation to Food and Payroll
• Drive sales to maximize budgeted revenue
• Develop menus with other members of Food and Beverage team
• Accountable for monthly stock takes
• Incentivise team members to maximize sales and revenue
• Set departmental targets and objectives, work schedules, budgets, and policies and procedures
• Evaluate guest satisfaction levels with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ensure communication meetings are conducted and post-meeting minutes generated
• Be environmentally aware
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships
• Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation

What are we looking for?

• Management and/or supervisory Food and Beverage experience
• Able to meet financial targets
• Ability to comply with all Food and Beverage brand standards
• Ability to work under pressure
• Willingness to develop team members and self
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Degree in relevant area
• Passion for delivering exceptional levels of guest service

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story. We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.