IHG Hiring for Back of House Manager – Stewarding at InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City Job at Dubai Full Time

Do you see yourself as Back of House Manager for InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City?

What’s your passion? Whether you’re into triathlon, exploring new restaurants or dancing the tango, at IHG we’re interested in you. We love people who apply the same amount of passion and precision to their jobs as they do to their hobbies. Imagine working for a company that gives you Room to be yourself. Our commitment to our people is to deliver room to have a great start, to learn and grow, to perform, to be recognized and rewarded, to be involved, and to take the initiative and lead.

The InterContinental Hotels Group® properties in Dubai Festival City consist of four hotel brands. These include the luxury brand InterContinental, the superior upscale Crowne Plaza, the lavish long-stay InterContinental Residence Suites, and the vibrant mid-scale Holiday Inn. In addition to over 1000+ bedrooms, the four properties boast a selection of high-quality restaurants and bars, an impressive 3,800 square meter Event Centre across two levels, the 5,000 square meters Festival Arena by InterContinental, the luxurious Spa InterContinental, state-of-the-art gymnasium, and swimming pool facilities. We are looking for people who are friendly, welcoming, and full of life to people to join over 900 colleagues who are always finding ways to make every guest experience an enjoyable one. We value the passion and enthusiasm of our colleagues and encourage you to share your passion when you work with us.

Your day to day

Financial returns:

• Handles administrative works and keeps up-dated files on the following Stewarding matters:
  • Finance
  • Standards
  • Training
  • Outlets
  • Meetings
  • Miscellaneous
• Determines the minimum and maximum stocks and controls the par-stocks of all material and equipment
• Liaise with the Purchasing Manager and suppliers for any purchase needed for the stewarding operation
• Conducts inventories in coordination with employees of the accounting division
• Manages all functions of the Stewarding operation to achieve the optimum departmental costs
• Controls and analyses, on an ongoing basis, the level of the following:
  • Costs
  • Breakage
  • Quality of support provided to other sections
  • Condition and cleanliness of facilities and equipment
  • Guest satisfaction
• Keeps aware of trends, systems, practices, and equipment in food and beverage through trade literature, hotel show, and site visits

People:

• Establishes and maintains effective employee and inter-departmental working relationships
• Assists the Director of Food and Beverage and the Executive Chef in developing training plans, developing training material in accordance with IHG guidelines, and implementing training plans for the Stewarding employees and other Food and Beverage employees.
• Conducts daily briefings and other meetings as needed to obtain optimal results
• Liaise with employees of the Engineering Division to schedule preventive maintenance and repairs

What we need from you

• Degree or Vocational Certificate in any recognized field
• 5-7 years experience as Kitchen Stewarding In-charge/Supervisor, with at least 4 years in a supervisory capacity, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Good level of spoken/written English
• Flexibility in shifts & tasks
• Organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to train others
• Good knowledge of HACCP

What we offer

We’ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and benefits.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG® family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve – visit www.careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.

So go on – show us how your passion and personality are the perfect fit to deliver memorable experiences to our guests.

Job Reference: EMEAA30896