Important Notes:This role is a Pacific Island based role in Fiji.Do you have a knack for orchestrating seamless Food & Beverage Operations, ensuring both the front and back of house are finely tuned?We are currently seeking an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager to join our vibrant team.  At Radisson Hotel Group we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences.  We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences.As the Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, you bring a heightened level of expertise, a results-driven approach, and a genuine passion for elevating the dining experience to our dynamic F&B Team.Supports the smooth running of the food & beverage department, where all aspects of the guest food & beverage service experience are delivered to the highest levels.Works proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, listening, resolving guest concerns with empathy, and delivering a positive and timely response to enquiries.Develops and implements food & beverage strategies aligned with RHG's mission, vision and values, ensuring outlets meet or exceed brand standards.Manages the food & beverage team, fostering a culture of growth, development and performance, and ensuring rosters, training and onboarding are completed in a timely manner.Responsible for the departmental budget, ensuring costs and inventory (including par levels, ordering and stock) are controlled and aligned with productivity and performance targets.Builds and maintains effective working relationships with food vendors, negotiating pricing and resolving disputes in partnership with Accounting.Delivers effective programmes that advance service standards, profitability and cost control, including menu development, pricing and regular reporting on revenue, costs and guest satisfaction scores.Communicates effectively with guests, management, employees and the regional office, promoting outlets through local advertising and public relations initiatives.Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation, hotel policies and food safety requirements, where due diligence activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit.