Vacancies: Food & Beverages Manager, Rooms Manager
The Nigerian Tourism and Hospitality
A State Government in Nigeria recently partnered with the Mantis Collection Group to manage a Cold and Warm Springs Resort. This is a landmark that leverages the unique position the State in the tourism and hospitality industry and enables a diversified economic base. The Resort project is envisioned to deliver a 3 and 5-star hotel environment complete with conferencing facilities, a heliport, golf course and business resort, and is located around a famous Warm Spring in the South-Western part of Nigeria.
As part of its start-up initiatives the State Government intends to recruit competent and suitably qualified professionals to fill various positions in the Warm Springs Resort.
Position: Food & Beverages Manager – WSR0003
Reporting to the General Manager, the successful candidate will work closely with the Manager in running and supervising the Food & Beverages Division. Specifically, the candidate will:
- Manage the kitchens/bars, review menus, vet special event orders and handle supply chain / logistics
- Plan F & B budget, monitor stocks and oversee event catering
- Review and approve recipes, recommending changes where necessary
- Oversee departmental staff and ensure that processes run smoothly
Qualifications, skills and experience
- A good first degree, preferably in Catering, Home Economics or any related discipline from a reputable institution.
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ relevant experience in the Food &Beverages division within the hospitality industry.
- Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage.
- Experience in managing Food & Beverages Division in a fast paced environment.
- Prior experience in writing, reviewing, indexing menus and producing manuals.
- Knowledge of Food & Beverages processes/procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.
Position: Rooms Manager- WSR0004
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the successful candidate will:
- Have oversight responsibility for the Rooms Division.
- He/She will direct and coordinate activities of housekeepers and laundry department.
Specifically, the candidate will:
- Direct the day-to-day operations of the Rooms Division
- Provide up-to-date report on maintenance issues within the rooms
- Manage rooms budget to ensure optimum efficiency and effective utilization of resources
Qualifications, skills and experience
- A good first degree, preferably in Tourism & Hospitality or any related discipline from a reputable institution.
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ relevant experience in the Rooms division within the hospitality industry at the 3 and 5-star levels.
- Demonstrable creative ability in housekeeping and interior decoration.
- Proven experience in the management of facilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within a Hotel or Resort.
- Knowledge of regulatory issues and HSE requirements.
Method of Application:
To apply, please quote the desired position and job code as the subject of your e-mail or application and send your current curriculum vitae with state of origin and local government area (prepared as a Microsoft Word document, and saved with your full names) as an attachment, a statement of how you meet our selection criteria, and the names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail addresses) of two (2) referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities to us at:
wsrecruitment@ekititourism.com or submit hard copies at:
Fajuyi Memorial Park,
Ado- Ekiti.
On or before 19th September, 2012.
All applications will be treated in confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
