Director - Food and Beverage - Jumeirah Burj Al Arab

Dubai Holding
AE - Jumeira Second
January 10, 2025

Director - Food and Beverage - Jumeirah Burj Al Arab

United Arab Emirates

About Jumeirah & the Hotel
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 28 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and luxury residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.
Dubai's most iconic hotel and a global icon of Arabian luxury, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab is the flagship hotel of Jumeirah's portfolio of exceptional properties, representing a timeless pinnacle of luxury.
One of the world's most photographed superstructures, the elegant sail-shaped hotel redefines the meaning of luxury hospitality both in Dubai and around the world. Dedicated to creating memorable moments, Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is home to some of Dubai's most exquisite dining experiences, from the MICHELIN starred and Gault&Millau's three toque Al Muntaha to the ultimate lifestyle destination, SAL.
About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for a Director - Food and Beverage in Jumeirah Burj Al Arab. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

Oversee organizational and administrative functions in the Food & Beverage Department to ensure alignment with strategy and Jumeirah standards.
Participate in preparing the Annual Business Plan to adequately represent Food & Beverage operations.
Lead the development of flexible strategies to attract new and potential customers and improve business levels.
Attend department briefings and monthly meetings to review events and communicate updates to colleagues.
Delegate accountability and decision-making authority to outlet managers for their operations to benefit the outlets.
Build solid working relationships with management across departments to support operational goals.
Support the training and development of outlet managers to operate independently as profit centres.
Utilize appraisals and performance management tools to provide efficient and effective leadership.
Contribute to developing ideas and sales strategies to enhance Food & Beverage productivity and revenue.
Ensure adherence to company and hotel policies, procedures, and minimum standards at all times.
About You:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years senior management experience in a large Food & Beverage operation within a luxury property, including fine dining & gastronomic restaurants.
Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management.
Experience in the Middle East is desirable.
Strong leadership skills.
Culinary background/knowledge.
About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package including dental coverage, flights home, life insurance, incentive programs, children's education assistance and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.
Job Info

Job Identification 8041
Job Category Food & Beverage
Posting Date 01/06/2025, 09:
58 AM
Apply Before 01/30/2025, 08:
00 PM
Job Schedule Full time
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