Director of Food & Beverage | Zadar, Croatia | €2,800 net per month
I am looking for an experienced Director of Food & Beverage to lead the operations across multiple restaurants and bars in a luxury family-oriented resort in Croatia.
This is a hands-on leadership role, overseeing F&B strategy, operational excellence, and guest satisfaction, with responsibility for developing a high-performing team and introducing innovative concepts across all outlets.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary: €2,800 net per month
- Accommodation provided on-site
- Opportunities for career development and internal training
- Access to fitness and wellness facilities
- Team Member and Family & Friends discounts on food, beverage, and spa services
- Opportunity to shape and innovate F&B concepts within a luxury resort environment
Your Experience
- Proven experience in F&B leadership within luxury or family hotel/resort environments
- Strong financial and operational management skills, including budgeting, cost control, and reporting
- Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop multicultural teams
- In-depth knowledge of HACCP, hygiene, and food safety standards
- Creative mindset with experience in menu development and concept creation
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Fluent in Croatian and English; knowledge of German is advantageous
Your Responsibilities
- Lead, train, and inspire F&B managers, chefs, bartenders, and service staff across multiple outlets
- Oversee daily operations of restaurants and bars, ensuring smooth coordination, service quality, and guest satisfaction
- Develop and manage annual F&B budgets, monitor performance, and implement corrective actions to drive profitability
- Plan staffing across seasonal operations, ensuring efficient allocation without compromising service standards
- Design and implement new concepts, menus, and promotions tailored to family hospitality and regional cuisine
- Maintain strict compliance with food safety, hygiene, and operational standards
- Collaborate with other resort departments, including Rooms and Wellness, to create integrated guest experiences
- Handle guest feedback and implement service recovery strategies where needed
If you are interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com
- Start: ASAP
- Rate: €2.8k per month + .
- Location: Croatia
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Catering
- Recruiter: COREcruitment
- Tel: 02077902666
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: CB999953870
- Posted: 2025-11-14 11:39:17 -
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