Food & Beverage Operations Manager

OPERATIONS MANAGER - FOOD & BEVERAGE
Are you our next rising star?
Join our team as the Food & Beverage Operations Manager at The Star Brisbane & Treasury Brisbane.
The Star Brisbane, positioned at the heart of the new Queen's Wharf Brisbane precinct, will be Australia's newest entertainment and leisure destination. Commencing a staged opening in 2024, The Star Brisbane will bring a range of unique entertainment options, world class hotels, dining, bars, luxury retail, gaming and a state-of-the-art Event Centre, transforming how people will play, shop and socialise in the river city.
In your role you will initially have the opportunity to work across Treasury Brisbane whilst being involved in the opening of The Star Brisbane.
The Operations Manager role reports directly to the Director of Food & Beverage and offers an extraordinary opportunity to both lead and inspire the food and Beverage Operations. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for engaging, coaching, and developing a large and diverse team to achieve our goal of creating memorable experiences for our guests. This is a fantastic opportunity where you can put your skills and knowledge to the test to deliver a thrilling new era for food and beverage.
A few of your responsibilities

• Support the Director of Food & Beverage in the development and implementation of the strategic plan and vision for the Food & Beverage department.
• Work with all company stakeholders on the development and execution of new venues being developed and launched within their remit.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring initiatives designed to achieve profitable results in all facets of Food & Beverage.
• Assist in driving innovative promotions, menus, and concepts.
• Oversee training and development for Food & Beverage teams.
• Ensure that all areas of Food & Beverage comply with the Responsible Service of Alcohol program and relevant Liquor Act.
• Ensure personal safety and the safety of team members, contractors, labour hire, guest and visitors are met.

What we are looking for

• Operationally focused
• Experience managing high volume teams across multiple venues in a 5 star property
• Previous experience within a highly regulated environment
• Experience in labour costs and operating expenses

About you
As an accomplished Food & Beverage Operations Manager, you will bring a wealth of experience and proven success in managing diverse food and beverage operational teams. You are passionate about creating memorable experiences and possess a keen understanding of industry trends. Your leadership skills, attention to detail and commitment to excellence will set you apart. You will be an individual that has had experience working in a highly regulated environment.
Your role will be pivotal in shaping the success of our food and Beverage Operations at the Star Brisbane. Join us in making a difference.
What can we offer you?

• Complimentary buffet meal on every shift
• Discounted parking available in the city
• Up to 30% Discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
• Career development, training, and courses via The Star Academy - limitless career opportunities
• An organisation that values diversity, teamwork and being your best self
• Supportive leadership team
• Diversity & Inclusion areas of focus including Multicultural, Gender, Aboriginal & Torres Strait islander and LGBTQI+
• Endless career growth and opportunities to learn and develop your career

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.
About us
The $3.6 billion Queen's Wharf Brisbane development is being delivered by Destination Brisbane Consortium - a joint venture led by The Star Entertainment Group alongside its partners.
When complete, Queen's Wharf Brisbane will deliver four new luxury hotels, more than 50 new food and beverage experiences, significant luxury retail, the restoration of nine heritage buildings and around 1,500 residential apartments.
Our current property, Treasury Brisbane, showcases old-world opulence of a five-star hotel; the non-stop excitement of Brisbane's only 24-hour casino; the thrill of live entertainment; the glamour of exclusive fashion events; the tantalising taste of unique restaurants. Treasury Brisbane will transition into The Star Brisbane aligned to an early 2024 opening.
Our culture
At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities.
We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique well-being needs. The Star is a WGEA Employee of Citation for Gender Equality holder and is recognised with a Gold Award 2022 by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
It is an exciting time for The Star Entertainment Group as we get ready to start our journey to The Star Brisbane.
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Advertised: 16 Jan 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 28 Jan 2024 E. Australia Standard Time