Area/Location: Stellenbosch Winelands, Western Cape
About: Our client, a premier destination known for delivering exceptional guest experiences. specializing in hosting a wide range of events, from corporate meetings to luxury weddings.
Position Overview: Position Overview:
Our client is looking for an experienced Banquet Food & Beverage Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of the banquet services. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to ensure smooth operations during events. This role requires a hands-on leader who can inspire the team, maintain service quality, and exceed guest expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise and coordinate banquet functions, including weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
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Oversee the setup, service, and breakdown of banquet events, ensuring all specifications are met and service standards are maintained.
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Lead and motivate a team of servers, bartenders, and support staff, providing training and guidance where necessary.
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Collaborate with the kitchen and event management teams to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
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Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
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Manage inventory levels of food and beverage supplies, ensuring availability during events.
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Handle guest requests, concerns, and special requirements professionally and efficiently.
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Monitor staff performance and provide constructive feedback to ensure continuous improvement.
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Assist in scheduling and maintaining labour costs within budget.
Qualifications:
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Proven experience as a Banquet or Food & Beverage Supervisor in a high-volume hospitality environment.
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Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high service standards.
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Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
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Flexible schedule, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
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Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.