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Food and Beverage Operations Manager

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead all food and beverage, conferencing, and events operations to drive commercial success and exceptional guest experiences.

Role type

Senior IC Food and Beverage Operations Manager

Builds

Dining outlets, conferencing facilities, and event experiences for corporate and leisure travelers

Domain

Hospitality / Hotel Operations

Required skills

Commercial acumen, financial management, team leadership, operational excellence, stakeholder management, food safety compliance, liquor licensing knowledge, WHS compliance, rostering, inventory management, supplier relationship management

Preferred skills

Experience in high-volume hospitality environments, proactive problem-solving, ability to develop talent

Technologies

POS systems, PMS, inventory management software, scheduling tools

Responsibilities

Lead F&B, conferencing, and events operations; Drive guest satisfaction and service excellence; Deliver revenue and profitability targets; Manage labour costs and inventory; Oversee delivery of conferences, meetings, and special events; Recruit and develop high-performing teams; Ensure compliance with food safety, liquor licensing, and WHS requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC