Head of Culinary and Hospitality Management

4 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Michael page Full time
Role Overview

The Senior Director of Food and Beverage Operations will be responsible for steering the strategic direction of all dining establishments within the organization. This pivotal role involves:

  • Strategic Development: Crafting and executing operational strategies aimed at improving efficiency, productivity, and profitability across various dining venues.
  • Operational Leadership: Overseeing daily operations, including inventory oversight, staff management, vendor coordination, and quality assurance.
  • Team Empowerment: Leading and mentoring a dynamic team comprising restaurant managers, culinary experts, and service staff, while promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Quality Assurance: Upholding and enhancing service, culinary, and guest experience standards in collaboration with the Head Chef.
  • Financial Management: Partnering with finance teams to create and manage budgets, control expenditures, and optimize profitability, while analyzing financial data for improvement opportunities.
  • Supplier Relations: Building and maintaining robust relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating favorable terms to balance cost efficiency with quality.
  • Customer Engagement: Monitoring customer feedback to ensure satisfaction and implementing initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall guest experience and loyalty.
Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • A minimum of 10 years in a leadership capacity within the hospitality sector, with a preference for experience in luxury hotels or upscale dining establishments.
  • A strong background in high-end food and beverage operations is essential.
  • Demonstrated success in pre-opening operations, particularly in establishing luxury dining venues or hotels.
  • Robust financial skills, including budgeting, cost management, and profitability enhancement.
  • A proven ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with aspirations for brand growth.


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