Key Skills

Job Description

About The Job Ready for the next step in F&B? To strengthen our team, we are looking for an Assistant F&B Manager who will report to our F&B Manager and become part of an enthusiastic team. On the floor, you and your team ensure that everything runs smoothly in Chef’s! Food & Drinks, as well as during events, dinners and/or meetings held in one of our 14 function rooms. You will lead the team and make sure they have everything they need to perform at their best. Inspiring, motivating and training your colleagues is, of course, also part of the role. When guests are present, you and your colleagues work together to create a unique and enjoyable experience for every guest. During quieter moments, you will review schedules, place orders, create staff rosters, and hold discussions with the team, our F&B Manager and other departments. As a role model within the hotel, you have a proactive and hands-on attitude. CHEF’S! FOOD & DRINKS IJMUIDEN Chef’s! Food & Drinks IJmuiden opened its doors in the spring of 2020 at Leonardo Hotel IJmuiden Seaport Beach. It is a concept built around freshness, quality and pure flavours and you can taste the difference! Whether you work in service, serve the perfect cup of coffee, or prepare your favourite dish in the kitchen, at Chef’s! everyone is a Chef! We all share a great passion for food and beverages and enjoy advising our guests on surprising flavour combinations. Transparency is what makes Chef’s! Food & Drinks unique. Dishes are finished at the table, and there are no secrets in our open kitchen where all dishes are prepared. As an employee, you know better than anyone how to further promote and strengthen this unique concept. Job Requirements WHAT MAKES YOU THE PERFECT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM? You are currently working at Supervisor or Shift Leader level within the F&B department of a hotel. You are energetic and enthusiastic, enjoy motivating a team, and know how to bring out the best in your colleagues. You are proactive and come up with ideas and suggestions to further enhance the guest experience. In addition, you are flexible with your availability; together, we will discuss your working hours. You have your own means of transportation, as IJmuiden is difficult to reach by public transport. You are fluent in both Dutch and English. To be considered for this role, applicants must be an EU citizen or hold a valid work permit for the Netherlands. WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU (BESIDES A GREAT TEAM, OF COURSE? Need to work overtime occasionally? Overtime can be paid out, or you can save the hours to enjoy extra time off. Eager to learn? We offer a wide range of training opportunities through the Leonardo Development Lab! Ambitious? With us, you can work on your personal development and grow within the company! We care about your well-being. That is why you have 24/7 access to Open Up, our online mental health platform. Interested in purchasing products such as an (electric) bicycle or phone at a discount? Through FiscFree, you can enjoy an average tax benefit of 40%. Fancy a night away? As an employee, you can take advantage of our exclusive global hotel discount programme! And enjoy an overnight stay including dinner and breakfast at the hotel where you work during your ‘Know Where You Work’ experience.

Core Responsibilities

Lead the food and beverage team at the restaurant and during hotel events, ensuring smooth operations and a positive guest experience. Motivate and train colleagues, manage schedules, orders, and staff rosters, and coordinate with the F&B Manager and other departments.

Requirements

Applicants should currently work at Supervisor or Shift Leader level in a hotel F&B department and be energetic, proactive, flexible, and able to motivate a team. Fluency in Dutch and English, personal transportation, and EU citizenship or a valid Netherlands work permit are required.

Benefits

• Paid Overtime or Time Off in Lieu
• Training Opportunities
• Career Development and Growth
• 24/7 Access to an Online Mental Health Platform
• Discounted Bicycle and Phone Purchases
• Global Hotel Discount Programme
• Complimentary Overnight Stay with Dinner and Breakfast