Director of Food & Beverage at Minor International

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Direction, Revenue Driving Strategies, Team Leadership, Budget Management, Financial Forecasting, Operational Excellence, Service Standards Implementation, Stakeholder Management, Fine Dining Operations, Bar Management, Luxury Hospitality, Compliance Management

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description As part of Minor Hotels’ continued growth in the region, NH Collection is launching in Australasia with a striking new luxury property in Sydney, bringing refined European hospitality, elevated design and world‑class service to one of the region’s most dynamic cities. Joining Minor means you become a partner in a diverse, expanding global organisation with limitless opportunities to thrive and achieve. Minor International includes three key business units: Minor Hotels, Minor Food, and Minor Lifestyle. Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a diverse portfolio of over 560 properties. Through our Anantara, Avani, Elewana, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow and TIVOLI properties, Minor Hotels operates in 50+ countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and South America. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Director of Food & Beverage to join the pre-opening leadership team and lead the successful launch and ongoing performance of NH Collection Sydney’s Spanish fine dining restaurant and SEEN Rooftop Bar. As a key member of the pre-opening team, you will play an instrumental role in building the Food & Beverage team, establishing service standards, and creating the operational framework that will underpin a world-class guest experience. This pivotal leadership role will be responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and financial performance of two highly anticipated food and beverage venues. Working closely with the General Manager and Executive Chef, you will help establish a world-class dining experience and position both venues as leading destinations in Sydney’s competitive hospitality market. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the performance, profitability, and strategic direction of the Spanish fine dining restaurant and SEEN Rooftop Bar. Develop and implement revenue driving strategies across both venues. Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing Food & Beverage leadership team. Partner closely with the Executive Chef to deliver a seamless and elevated dining experience. Prepare, evaluate, and report on budgets, forecasts, and financial results. Implement operational systems, service standards, and training programs. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and company policies and procedures. Foster strong relationships with suppliers and key stakeholders. Qualifications The successful candidate will bring a strong background in luxury hotels or standalone restaurants, with significant experience operating within high-end fine dining environments. You will have a proven ability to lead premium restaurant and bar operations, develop high-performing teams, and deliver exceptional guest experiences while maintaining strong commercial results. Qualifications Extensive senior Food & Beverage leadership experience within luxury hotels or premium standalone venues. Significant experience managing fine dining restaurants and high-end bar operations. Proven success leading teams in sophisticated, service-driven environments. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing budgets and profitability. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Tertiary qualifications in Hospitality Management or Business (preferred). This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in launching two exceptional venues and shaping one of Sydney’s most exciting new hospitality destinations. Additional Information At Minor Hotels, we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance: Career Growth: Learning and development programs to boost your career Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family Global Perks: International accommodation discounts across our hotel brands Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Company Location: NH Collection Sydney

Responsibilities

Lead the strategic direction, profitability, and operational performance of a Spanish fine dining restaurant and the SEEN Rooftop Bar. Build and mentor a high-performing F&B leadership team while establishing world-class service standards for a pre-opening luxury property.