Food & Beverage Manager

Wagga Wagga, 2650, NSW

Job Description

* Lead, coach and develop front and back-of-house hospitality teams and chefs

* Oversee daily dining and food service operations

* Drive service excellence and customer satisfaction outcomes

* Manage rostering, workforce planning and team performance

* Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP and contractual service delivery requirements

* Coordinate functions, events and hospitality requirements

* Manage operational budgets, stock control and service standards

* Build a positive team culture focused on accountability and engagement

* Develop strong relationships with Defence stakeholders and customers

About the Candidate

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Food & Beverage Manager to join our team at RAAF Base Wagga, Forest Hill. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a hospitality professional who enjoys leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service and driving operational excellence., * Proven experience in hospitality management or food and beverage leadership

* Strong computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office programs

* Strong people management, coaching and development skills

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

* Sound knowledge of food safety, HACCP and allergen management

* Experience with rostering, workforce planning and operational management

* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

* Professional presentation and customer-focused approach

* Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check

Work Environment

* Full-time leadership opportunity

* Monday to Friday roster with day shifts only

* Career development and progression pathways within Compass Group

* Ongoing training and professional development

* On-site parking available

* Uniforms and meals provided while on duty

* Employee discounts, benefits and recognition programs

* Supportive and structured operating environment