Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - Melia Durres

“The world is yours with Meliá”Discover a path without limits at Meliá, where growth and development opportunities are endless. Embark on a journey that will take you to work in several countries and become part of our extended global family.Discover some of the benefits we offer:My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages. My MeliáBenefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. About Meliá DurrësLocated on the stunning Albanian coastline, Meliá Durrës is part of Meliá Hotels International, a global leader in hospitality with a passion for service, innovation, and sustainability. Our hotel blends Mediterranean charm with modern luxury, offering guests unforgettable experiences and professionals a dynamic environment to grow.Job MissionAs Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, your mission is to ensure the profitability and smooth operation of the F&B department through strategic planning, service excellence, and team leadership. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences, aligning with brand standards, and driving innovation and sustainability across all outlets.What You Will DoYou will support the F&B Manager in leading operations across all outlets, ensuring quality, consistency, and profitability. Your main responsibilities include: Implement F&B MethodologyEnsure standards for products, service, and orders are followed across all outlets. Create action plans to roll out new methodologies. Drive Operational ExcellenceMonitor daily costs, revenues, and KPIs. Analyze service performance (breakfast, restaurant, room service, events) and optimize accordingly. Collaborate Across DepartmentsWork closely with Rooms Division, Marketing, Revenue, and Kitchen teams to align F&B strategy with hotel-wide goals. Coordinate pre- and post-event reviews to improve service delivery. Control and Analyze FinancialsSupport P&L management and budget compliance. Conduct cost/revenue ratio analysis and monitor productivity KPIs. Ensure Service QualityMaintain consistency in service and presentation formats. Ensure all team members are trained and aligned with procedures. Innovate and ImproveRecommend process improvements and foster creativity. Monitor guest feedback and implement action plans for continuous improvement. What We Are Looking ForWe’re seeking a passionate and strategic leader with: Education: University degree in Tourism, Hospitality, or related field. Languages: Advanced English; other languages are a plus. Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Restaurant Manager or similar leadership role, preferably in an international hotel chain. Skills & Knowledge:Strong command of Office 365Deep understanding of hotel and F&B operationsCreativity, innovation, and service orientationStrategic thinking and cross-functional collaborationKnowledge of Health, Safety & Hygiene standardsAt Meliá we are all VIPAt Meliá Hotels International, we are committed to equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in Human Resources policies. We also prioritize disseminating throughout the entire staff a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.We promote our commitment to equality and diversity, avoiding any kind of dicrimination, especially related to reasons of disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees are essential for our success as a global company.Additionally, we support the sustainable growth of our industry through a socially responsible team. In this sense, our motto is "Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present". Thanks to al our collaborators, we make it possible.To protect yourself and avoid fraud in selection processes, we invite you to consult our recommendations on the "Protect Your Application" page.If you want to be “Very Inspiring People“, follow us on:INSTAGRAM – TIKTOK – LINKEDIN – INDEED – GLASSDOOR