Full Time Food & Beverage Team Leader/Supervisor – voco Kirkton Park in Pokolbin, Australia

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley is a luxury boutique hotel set on an intimate 70-acre estate, ideally situated at the gateway to the finest vineyards of the Hunter Valley.

Our Hotel is looking for a Full Time Food & Beverage Team Leader / Supervisor to join our engaged and friendly team, where your exceptional eye for detail, and passion for high quality, will provide guests with a truly memorable experience.

No day will be the same as you will get the opportunity to work across all areas of the hotel, to look after our valued clients in Epoche Bar, Locavore Restaurant, Conference & Events and Room Service.

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

• Provide hands-on leadership to the Food & Beverage Team

• Work alongside your team and motivate them to deliver results

• Provide training for new colleagues

• Ensure high quality service standards while delivering a unique guest experience

• Ensure brand standards are adhered to across the F&B operation

• Assist with rostering, payroll management, team development & the overall co-ordination of the department

• Work closely with key stakeholders including the F&B Manager, Kitchen staff, and other key roles in the business

• Drive revenue outcomes for the Hotel

What we need from you:

• Minimum 12 months’ experience in a Food & Beverage/Restaurant & Bars related position, preferably within a hotel/hospitality environment

• Experience in leading, supporting and driving a team

• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise workloads

• The possession of a valid RSA

• Food Safety Certificate

• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends and public holidays

• Must speak fluent English and have the right to work in Australia

• Hospitality qualification and/or local wine and culinary knowledge is highly regarded

What we offer:

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey

• Free Duty Meal on shift

• Uniform supplied

• Paid birthday leave – hip hip hooray!

• Paid parental leave scheme

• Free onsite parking

• Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG Hotels for accommodation, food and beverage

• A massive colleague discounts platform for all your favourite brands and retailers

• Most importantly, your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

voco brand comes to life in hotels that you can count on but that are different enough to be fun. Unstuffy hotels, where people feel comfortable to relax, and just get on with relaxing. Hotels that are built on sustainability where we look after the planet with the same care as we look after our guests and colleagues.

Don’t quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you’d be a great fit for the job? We’ll never know unless you hit the ‘Apply’ button. Start your journey with us today.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual’s, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.