Kickstart your career with us at Dalata Hotel Group! This role offers you a fantastic opportunity for growth and development in the vibrant hospitality sector. Benefit from Dalata Academy programmes, courses and learning tools that equip you with essential skills and knowledge while also providing exposure to senior team members who can mentor you along the way.
We are committed to promoting from within, so your dedication can lead to exciting internal opportunities. If you are ready to enhance your career and make an impact in a supportive environment, join us at Dalata Hotel Group!
Clayton Hotel Cardiff is a 4 star hotel located in the heart of Cardiff city at the bottom of St.Mary’s Street. Location is everything at Clayton Hotel Cardiff, with the train and bus stations only a stone’s throw away and the city’s famous Principality Stadium only a short walk. Clayton Hotel is Cardiff’s largest hotel boasting 216 bedrooms, 7 modern meeting and conference rooms all with natural daylight and À la carte restaurant and bar, all with beautiful panoramic views of the capital city. This an exciting time to join our Group and to be a part of a team, as we continue to expand throughout the UK and Ireland.
We want our people to be as individual as our hotels, to bring their own personality, character and enthusiasm ensuring the experience we provide is always warm, welcoming, genuine and friendly. If you think this sounds like the team for you please read on for our job opportunity.
Reporting to the Food and Beverage Operations Manager, the Assistant Manager will support the successful running of the whole Food & Beverage offering within the hotel.
Benefits
- Free employee meals on duty
- 50% Off F&B in all properties
- €/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels
- 30% off the Friends & Family rate
- Extra AL day for every year worked (5 extra days to a maximum of 5 days)
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- SAYE (Save As You Earn Scheme)
- Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)
- Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey
- Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events
Your Job
- Assist the F&B Operations Manager in leading the Food and Beverage department and executing strategies to achieve goals.
- People leadership, including recruiting, retaining and developing employees.
- Set targets for the F&B team in line with the overall departmental and hotel strategy.
- Support/oversee events in the hotel to ensure excellence in service at all times.
- Manage the budget and cost-effectiveness of the department.
- Develops and guides the team around them.
What You’ll Need
- Experience in a Food & Beverage management role in a leading hotel.
- Experience in conference and events is a distinct advantage.
- Experience in Duty Management is a distinct advantage.
- Excellent Leadership and communication skills.
- Experience in recruiting and developing employees.
- High standards and attention to detail.
- An excellent focus on our customers.
About Us
Dalata Hotel Group – We bring
the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.
Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.
Dalata Hotel Group Plc is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.