Director of Food & Beverage InterContinental

Job Summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Director of Food & Beverage for the InterContinental brand in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves leading food and beverage operations to ensure high standards of service and guest experience. The position requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and delegate daily duties to a team of hospitality professionals.
• Maintain food and beverage equipment, facilities, and stock levels to ensure guest and corporate experiences.
• Oversee food and beverage standards in alignment with responsible business practices.
• Collaborate with the finance team to establish, monitor, and refine budgets, and to drive revenue.
• Supervise multiple teams, kitchens, and food outlets capable of catering to 500 people.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a Food and Beverage Manager with 2-5 years of experience, capable of empowering teams to deliver quality service and maintain high standards. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage diverse operational aspects within a hospitality environment.

Work Environment and Culture

IHG Hotels & Resorts fosters an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages colleagues to contribute their full selves to work. The company provides equal employment opportunities and promotes a culture of trust, support, and acceptance, welcoming various backgrounds and perspectives. Support for wellbeing is provided through the myWellbeing framework, addressing health, lifestyle, and workplace aspects.

Application Process

Candidates who believe they are a suitable fit for this role are encouraged to apply. The company values potential and encourages applications even if all requirements are not fully met.