Assistant Outlet Manager

Company Description

Fairmont The Palm is a luxury, world-class resort located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah Island in Dubai. The hotel features 391 guest rooms and suites with dedicated Fairmont Gold rooms and lounge. A total of 11 food and beverage outlets on property offer international dining options including Michelin Guide recommended 2022 and 2023 Little Miss India, Frevo - Brazilian Churrasco experience, Seagrill Bistro, Ba Restaurant and Lounge, Blowfish, Flow Kitchen, The Cigar Room, Vuvuzela and others. Fairmont The Palm also features an expansive pool and beach area with a health club, Serenity Spa - The Art of Well Being and the Fairmont Falcons Kids’ Club.

Job Description

• Oversea the dining area, supervises food and beverage service staff in accordance with operating policies that he or she may help establish.
• Creates a positive team atmosphere among Team Members.
• Maintains records of staff periodic manner and operating costs.
• Provides feedback and coaching to the Team regularly.
• Sets high standards for appropriate team behavior on shift.
• Works with food and beverage staff to ensure proper food presentation and proper food-handling procedures.
• Handle guest complaints in restaurants.
• Schedules periodic food and beverage service staff meetings to ensure correct interpretation of policies and obtain feedback from staff members.
• Maintain budget and employee records, prepare payroll, and pay bills, or monitor bookkeeping records.
• Check the quality of deliveries of fresh food and baked goods.
• Meet with sales representatives to order supplies such as tableware, cooking utensils, and cleaning items.
• Arrange for maintenance and repair of equipment and other services.
• Total receipts and balance against sales, deposit receipts, and lock facility at end of day.
• Ensures new products are executed properly the following roll-out.
• Is capable of handling irate customers with a friendly/calm attitude.
• Ensures product quality and great service.
• Shows enthusiasm about guest within the restaurant.
• Is flexible in dealing with changes/problems (e.g., being short staffed).
• Has effectively forecasted restaurant needs.
• Shifts priorities and goals as work demands change.
• Priorities tasks effectively to ensure most important tasks are completed on time.
• Delegates and follow-up effectively.
• Taking Ownership of issues or tasks and also give detail update of the F&B manager and the General Manager.
• Seeks, listens and responds to Guest feedback.
• Coaches team on how to exceed Guest expectations.
• Does not blame others; takes accountability for problems.
• Effectively identifies restaurant problems through reports and can ideate & execute to resolve the same.
• Proficiency in using computer software to monitor inventory, track staff schedules and pay, and perform other record keeping tasks.
• Proficiency in Point of sale software, inventory software, Restaurant guest satisfactory tracking software etc.
• Assist in planning regular and special event Menu.
  
  

Qualifications

• Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English
• Previous experience in an Asian Restaurant/Concept would be preferred
• Experienced in all aspects of restaurants service
• Must be well-presented and professionally groomed at all times
• Excellent leader and trainer with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Ability to motivate employees to work as a team effectively and productively
• Must possess good communication skills for dealing with diverse staff
• Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks
• Should have pleasing personality.
• Excellent guest service skill.
• Good knowledge of food and beverage service.
• Able to stand for long hours
• Passion for guest service
  
  

Additional Information

Visa Requirements

Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in Dubai.

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