Dynamic Food and Beverage Operations Manager with a proven track record at Hormuz Grand, Radisson Collection Hotel. Expert in revenue generation and cost control, I excel in team building and menu development, driving profitability while ensuring exceptional customer service. Passionate about creating memorable dining experiences and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Food and Beverage Operations Manager
Hormuz Grand, Radisson Collections Hotel
Muscat
05.2022 - 01.2025
1. Overseeing daily operations of the restaurants and bar including managing staff and fostering culture of team work and ensuring high levels of customer service.
2. Developing and implementing strategies to increase revenue and profitability, such as creating special promotions or menu items.
3. Monitoring food quality and presentation to ensure consistency and adherence to brand standards.
4. Ensuring adherence of company standards to enforce company policies, leading from the front, hiring, training, motivating and evaluating the staff.
5. Training and supervising managers to maintain a high level of performance and professionalism.
6. Controlling the cost and maximize the revenue this involve managing budget and analyzing the sales data and identify the opportunities to increase the revenue while minimizing the costs.
7. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards.
8. Collaborating with other departments to coordinate operations and promotions.
Restaurant Manager
Hormuz Grand, Radisson Collection Muscat
Muscat
04.2020 - 05.2022
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the bar, including managing staff schedules, training, and performance evaluations.
Developing and implementing strategies to increase sales and profitability, such as creating signature cocktails or promotions.
Maintaining inventory levels, ordering supplies, and controlling costs to meet budget goals.
Ensuring compliance with alcohol regulations and health and safety standards.
Creating and updating drink menus, as well as monitoring the quality and presentation of beverages.
Collaborating with the kitchen and other departments to coordinate operations and promotions.
Implementing marketing initiatives to attract and retain guests.
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Hormuz Grand, Radisson Collection Muscat
Muscat
06.2018 - 04.2020
Providing exceptional guests service and handling customer inquiries or complaints effectively.
Supporting restaurant manager and monitoring over all operation, inventory maintenance and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Food and Beverage Service Supervisor
Shangri-La Baar Al Jissah Resort & Spa
Muscat
04.2014 - 03.2018
Food and Beverage service Associate
Shangri-La Baar Al Jissah Resort & Spa
Muscat
10.2010 - 04.2014
Food & Beverage Apprentice/Steward
Le Meridian, Cochin
Cochin
10.2005 - 08.2007
Education
Bachelor Of Hotel Management -
SJES college of Hotel Management
Bangalore, India
01.2010
Diploma - Hotel management and Catering
Food craft institute
Trichur, Kerala, India
01.2005
Skills
Food safety and HACCP compliance
Cost control and inventory management
Leadership and staff scheduling
Customer service excellence
Menu planning strategies
Staff management
Revenue generation
Menu development
Food quality assurance
Sales analysis
Team building
Conflict resolution
Promotional strategies
Time management
Sales planning
Menu pricing
Waste reduction
Training programs
Hiring standards
Operations oversight
Profitability optimization
Liquor law compliance
Budget administration
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Awards
Winner of Best Manager of the Quarter in 2023/2024 at Radisson Collection Muscat