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Marriott International

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
    People, HR & Administration
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma and 4 years in food and beverage, or a 2-year degree and 2 years in the field.
  • You will oversee daily operations, manage staff, ensure service and sanitation standards, address guest feedback, and handle financial aspects while promoting exceptional customer service.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.
  • OR
  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

Responsibilities

  • Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if applicable. Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance in areas of responsibility. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements plan.
  • Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.
  • Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room service areas.
  • Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
  • Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaches, mentors, or otherwise helps others to improve their knowledge or skills.
  • Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
  • Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.
  • Provides the leadership, vision and direction to bring together and prioritize the departmental goals in a way that will be efficient and effective.
  • Ensures compliance with all food & beverage policies, standards and procedures by training, supervising, follow-up and hands on management.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
  • Ensures staff understands local, state and Federal liquor laws.
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
  • Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.
  • Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.
  • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
  • Manages day-to-day operations, ensures the quality, standards and meets the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
  • Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
  • Acts as the guest service role model for the restaurants, sets a good example of excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
  • Handles guest problems and complaints.
  • Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall satisfaction.
  • Ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results.
  • Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Manages service delivery in outlets to ensure excellent service from point of entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of order taking and food and beverage delivery, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment & invitation to return).
  • Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
  • Identifies the educational needs of others, develops formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaches or instructs others.
  • Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve employee retention.
  • Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.
  • Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
  • Strives to improve service performance.
  • Ensures recognition is taking place across areas of responsibility.
  • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times.
  • Recognizes good quality products and presentations.
  • Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Assistant Restaurant Manager.
  • Oversees the financial aspects of the department including purchasing and payment of invoices.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Bar and Lounge Manager position?

Candidates need a high school diploma or GED with 4 years of experience in food and beverage, culinary, or a related area, or a 2-year degree in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related major with 2 years of experience in the same field.

What are the main responsibilities of the Bar and Lounge Manager?

The main responsibilities include supervising daily restaurant operations, managing staff, ensuring service and sanitation standards, improving guest and employee satisfaction, and maximizing financial performance in the bar and lounge areas.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is full-time.

Where is the Bar and Lounge Manager position located?

The position is located at Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Al Mamsha Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What does the Bar and Lounge Manager do to ensure exceptional customer service?

The Bar and Lounge Manager provides services that exceed customer expectations, improves service quality through communication, leads by example in guest hospitality, handles guest complaints, and incorporates guest satisfaction into departmental meetings.

Does the Bar and Lounge Manager have any oversight over financial operations?

Yes, the Bar and Lounge Manager oversees the financial aspects of the department, including purchasing and payment of invoices.

Are there training opportunities available for team members?

Yes, the Bar and Lounge Manager identifies training needs and implements plans to help employees improve their knowledge and skills.

How does the Bar and Lounge Manager contribute to team morale?

The Bar and Lounge Manager encourages mutual trust and respect among team members, recognizes good performance, promotes an open-door policy for employee feedback, and strives to improve employee retention.

What is the reporting structure for this position?

The Bar and Lounge Manager supervises and manages employees while also overseeing day-to-day operations; they may report to the Assistant Restaurant Manager or higher management.

What are the required experiences in the food and beverage industry for this role?

Candidates should have substantial experience in the food and beverage industry, including direct management of operations, team leadership, adherence to service and sanitation standards, and knowledge of liquor laws.

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Marriott International

Travel & Leisure
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1927
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Marriott International, Inc. is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,300 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. Community Guidelines: We reserve the right to remove without any notice content that we determine in our sole discretion is offensive or illegal, contains personally identifiable information, trademarks or copyrights belonging to a third party, advertises a third party’s products or services, or is otherwise inappropriate. Application Tips: We encourage job seekers to protect themselves from email and recruiting scams. Please note: 1) We do not accept applications via email or fax; 2) We never ask for money as part of the application process; 3) We only contact job applicants from approved email domains.

Benefits

  • Travel Perks & Benefits

    We encourage you to explore the world around you, so we offer generous hotel and food discounts at thousands of our global properties. What a way to travel! We look after our associates, which is why we also have a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.

  • Recognition & Rewards

    Marriott recognizes success and commitment. We honor and encourage leadership and exceptional service. We also give bonuses for successful referrals and we reward long service. We believe hard work should be acknowledged.

  • Growth Opportunities

    Marriott believes in a career that flourishes with you. We also believe that wider experiences often provide a more enriching experience. We offer professional development, mentoring and training to help you get to where you want to go.