Food & Beverage Operations Manager
Starbed B.V.
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
On-site
Intermediate
posted 3 days ago
Vacancies Summary
Join Clink NOORD, a vibrant social youth hostel, as the Food & Beverage Operations Manager. You'll oversee kitchen and bar operations, ensuring high standards of quality and guest experience while leading a dynamic team in a lively environment.
In this role, you will be responsible for the overall performance, profitability, and compliance of the food and beverage operations at Clink NOORD, a design-led hostel known for its community events and vibrant atmosphere. Your focus will be on maintaining high standards in food quality, cost control, and guest satisfaction in a bustling hospitality setting.
Leading the F&B team and supporting their development. Overseeing bar operations, ensuring service standards, product quality, and efficiency. Managing daily kitchen operations to maintain consistent quality, presentation, and portion control. Ensuring all products and menus align with brand standards and target food margins. Controlling food and bar production, preparation levels, and waste reduction initiatives. Managing labor scheduling based on forecasted demand and revenue, including recruitment and contract management. Implementing and maintaining kitchen SOPs, cleaning schedules, and service standards. Ensuring compliance with all food safety legislation. Collaborating with other departments and senior management as needed. Conducting regular kitchen audits and addressing issues proactively. Promoting table service and guest engagement to drive sales. Creating a lively bar/café atmosphere that encourages guests to relax and socialize. Supporting on-site events by promoting drink specials and engaging with guests to boost bar revenue.
Confident and sociable communicator thriving in high-volume environments. Team player willing to assist when needed. Strong understanding of cost control, margins, and waste management. Demonstrated experience in managing a team within an F&B context. Knowledgeable about product offerings. Genuinely interested in enhancing travelers' experiences. Eager to learn and grow through training and internal opportunities. Excited to work with a diverse team celebrating individuality and different perspectives.
Free and discounted accommodation for you, plus discounted stays for friends and family. 50% off select food and beverages. €400 backpacker experience after your first year. Up to 20 hours of paid volunteering annually. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee Assistance Program. Travel allowance based on requirements. Fun social events.
This is hospitality, and we operate 24/7. Expect shifts that may include mornings, evenings, and weekends. If you're ready to join us, click "Apply Now," upload your CV, and share why you’re the perfect fit.
We are an equal opportunities employer and will treat your application with respect. We will only contact you if you are invited for an interview. GDPR applies - if we do not proceed, your data will be deleted within a month and will not be shared with anyone.
At Clink Hostels, we value individuals who are passionate about guest experiences. Our team is diverse, bringing unique perspectives that make a genuine impact on our guests. If you want to be part of a journey, whether in your career or that of our guests, check out our open job listings.
Required skills
Fit
Training
Budgeting
Operations Management
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