Gerente de Restaurante y Bar

Our brand-new hotel boasts 155 contemporary rooms featuring cutting-edge technology and premium amenities. With three versatile meeting spaces, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a vibrant bar, and a restaurant, we’re set to become the go-to destination for both business and leisure travellers in Adelaide.

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves? What’s next on your career menu? We're looking for a dynamic Restaurant and Bar Manager to lead the operations of Ember & Vine Restaurant, Aviator Bar, and provide support for Banquets. In this key role, you will ensure the seamless operation and customer-focused delivery of food and beverages. Your expertise and leadership will be vital in working closely with the team on shift to deliver outstanding service, crafting memorable and personalised experiences for our valued guests.

Your day to day

• Lead the team in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for every guest, setting the stage for a memorable experience. Provide attentive, efficient service that ensures each guest enjoys a delightful and seamless visit
• Serve a diverse selection of delicious dishes, from our restaurant and bar, along with brewed coffee, local South Australian Wine, outstanding cocktails and other beverages
• Keep the restaurant, bar and banquet areas clean, organised, and inviting, reflecting our commitment to excellence
• Anticipate guest needs, address any issues promptly, and create memorable dining experiences that keep guests coming back
• Manage and streamline inventory systems and processes, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained and efficiently supported
• Assist in recruitment and selection of new team members​ 
• Foster a positive work environment, ensuring your team is motivated, engaged, and delivering excellent service
• Coordinate meetings and events for the F&B functions​ and collaborate with other departments to enhance guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
• Support with department financial responsibilities 

What we need from you

• Passion for restaurant and bar operations with a vast knowledge of food and beverages
• Degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in Hotel Management, culinary arts, or related field and/or; 4+ years’ related experience, including multiple venue management experience 
• A passion for delivering results and developing people and self
• Flexible with nights, weekend and public holiday shifts
• Responsible Service of Alcohol accreditation or willing to obtain
• Responsible Person badge or willingness to obtain
• Have a service focused attitude, with a talent for delivering impeccable table service, including fostering policies and procedures to ensure consistency and high service
• You’ll know how to prepare a wide range of drinks and be able to train others
• You’ll be on your feet most of the day with lots of bending and kneeling​​​
• You excel at communication, radiating warmth and approachability that makes conversations easy and enjoyable
• Display a commitment to our guests by consistently maintaining a high level of quality at all times

What you can expect from us

You'll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family's wellbeing, including:

• Paid birthday leave
• Hotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discounts
• Paid Parental leave 
• Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program
• IHG Career Milestone celebrations
• Transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG
• Access to our discount retail platform that makes your pay for even further
• Empowering female leaders of the future through our RISE program

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. 

Want to be part of the journey? Join Crowne Plaza one of the largest and best loved premium hotel brands in the world. With more than 420 hotels in diverse locations globally Crowne Plaza is the perfect base to connect on business, pleasure or a blend of both. We've thoughtfully designed our spaces to encourage, support and celebrate great connections. We're also big on meetings and events, a trusted and valued partner for connecting both domestic and global groups alike. 

Our branded service style 'Dare to Connect' is crafted for connection. Designed for humans not nameless guests or colleagues. Still professional but touches guests on an emotional level. Where colleagues take their initiative and use their personality because they make a crucial difference in the guest's experience. The role of every colleague at Crowne Plaza is to create memorable emotional connections and the job of every leader is to create an environment where that can happen.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.