F&B Director for AC Hotel Bella Sky

As the Food & Beverage Director, we need you to take overall responsibility for operating all Food & Beverage outlets. We want to increase the operational and strategic commercial focus on Kitchen, F&B outlets and Meeting & Events operation, and your first order of business is to evaluate and course-correct the strategy and make a short-term plan together with the different teams and stakeholders. Going forward the emphasis is on results; creating a dedicated team, building effective operational processes, that maximize profit as well as level of service. Our guests are our number one priority, and our overall goal is to create service experiences second to none.

Your role will include:

• Day-to-day operation of the departments under your supervision and ensuring the well-being and continual development of your teams.
• Securing professional operations of Kitchen, outlets and Meeting & Events operations.
• Full P&L responsibility for the outlets and maximization of performance and profit.
• Development and implementation of F&B strategy in close collaboration with supporting departments. (Finance, Sales, Marketing etc.)
• Make sure that operations, service and strategy reflect the overall value set of Bellagroup – in particular sustainability and responsible hospitality.
• Keep up to date on developments in the service industry and ensure implementation of best practice in your units.
• Reporting on operational performance to the Hotel General Manager and stakeholders.

Does this sound like you?
Your understanding of F&B organization, strategy and operations, coupled with initiative and competitive drive, enables you to stay focused on results despite changing conditions. All key elements for achieving success in this role. Guests recognize you for providing exceptional service experiences, while colleagues appreciate your skill in managing outstanding Food & Beverage operations. Though your leadership style is firm and goal-oriented, you excel at motivating, training, and engaging others with your enthusiasm. You are self-driven and adapting to evolving circumstances.

This position will report directly to the General Manager and is a member of the Directors Committee within Bellagroup ensuring overall strategies are implemented and has the capacity to influence decisions at group level.

Other than that:

• You have proven track record running successful F&B outlets. (3 years+)
• You are dependable, adaptable and flexible according to operational demand.
• Able to work flexible hours, evening and bank holidays if required.
• You are able to create structure and convey clear ownership.
• You can extract and analyze relevant data, conclude and implement necessary actions.
• A good commercial understanding, a structured approach and sense of urgency.
• Strong communication skills in English written and spoken – Danish is a strong plus, but not a prerequisite.

Why choose AC Hotel Bella Sky & Bellagroup?
You will become part of a large and expanding organization under continuous development, as well as a fun and diverse workplace where you can grow, both personally and professionally. You will be surrounded by professional, motivated and skilled colleagues, who know that improvement comes from team play and active knowledge sharing.

You will have access to:

• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment where no two days are the same.
• Opportunities for career development and growth.
• Health insurance program and pension.
• Employee discounts and attractive friends & family rates at Marriott hotels globally and in hotels in Denmark operated by Bellagroup, as well as our own events at Bella Center.
• A 50% discount on food and beverage at all our restaurants and bars in Denmark and 25% at Marriott hotels globally.
• Other great staff benefits and deals on shopping, and much more.

Additional Information:
The position is desired to be filled as soon as possible, so we are conducting interviews on a rolling basis and will close the job posting as soon as we find our new colleague.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary!

About Bellagroup
Bellagroup is one of Denmark’s biggest businesses in the hotel, conference, exhibition and hospitality industry and operates more than 160 meeting and conference rooms as well as a total of 65,000 sqm of meeting and event facilities which can accommodate more than 30,000 people. Bellagroup runs the three international hotels - Copenhagen Marriott, AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen and Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers with a total of approx. 1,600 hotel rooms.