F&B Operations Manager
Job Description
F & B OPERATIONS MANAGER
A well-established Group in the Hotel and Leisure Industry is seeking an experienced and commercially driven F&B Operations Manager to lead the opening and operation of a new independent Food & Beverage concept in Ayia Napa.
The new operation will consist of various concepts – including Gelato, Café, Italian restaurant – operating under one identity with shared indoor and outdoor customer areas.
The successful candidate will be involved in the pre-opening stage of the project and will subsequently assume overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation, commercial performance and profitability of the business.
Main Responsibilities
- Participate in the pre-opening preparation and operational setup of the new F&B concepts.
- Oversee the daily operation of the three outlets.
- Recruit, train, supervise and motivate the operational team.
- Establish operating procedures and ensure consistent standards across all outlets.
- Ensure high standards of product quality, customer service, cleanliness and presentation.
- Manage staff scheduling, productivity and labour costs.
- Monitor daily sales, transactions, average spend and performance by outlet.
- Monitor food and beverage costs, stock levels, wastage and purchasing.
- Monitor budgets, operating expenses and overall profitability.
- Identify opportunities to increase sales, improve margins and optimise the product offering.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, hygiene and food handling requirements.
- Work closely with Group Management on the continuous development of the concept.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant management experience in F&B, restaurants, cafés or similar hospitality operations.
- Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management, F&B Management, Business Administration or a related field will be considered an advantage.
- Strong leadership and people-management skills.
- Good understanding of F&B costing, stock control, labour management and operational profitability.
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to understand and analyse sales and operational KPIs.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent knowledge of Greek and English.
- Good computer skills and familiarity with POS and restaurant management systems.
Remuneration & Benefits
A very attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, according to qualifications and relevant experience, including performance-based incentive linked to the financial performance of the operation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae to hr@faroshotel.com.cy mentioning the ref. no. F&B Operations Manager, not later than Wednesday, 21/10/2026. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidentiality and only eligible candidates will be contacted.
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