Food & Beverage Manager

Great vacations begin with great employees!

Combine your experience and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees working onboard our ships at sea. At Royal Caribbean International, we believe that great vacations begin with great employees!  As a leader in the cruise industry, Royal Caribbean International is continuously expanding and seeking dynamic, energetic, experienced professionals to join our team.  With our innovative fleet of twenty-one ships visiting five continents, each offering adventurous ways to explore the globe, this could be a great opportunity to let your career set sail.

As our Food & Beverage Manager, you will be responsible of our exciting, multi units, high-volume shipboard F&B Operation and oversee its multicultural world-class team. You will be responsible for managing the entire F&B Operation of our state of the art ship’s (all bars/lounges, restaurants, kitchens, stores and crew dining areas).  In addition, you will have the opportunity to travel the world while working for a top global employer of choice.

Career snapshot:

• Oversight the planning, execution and delivery of the entire Food operation cycle onboard, delivering diverse quality of cuisines and ultimately creating a superb dining experience to all guests
• Is accountable for the performance and achievement of company budgetary goals
• Consistently lives by the F&B Operations Guiding Leadership Principles

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, business administration or related field from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent
• Five to seven years progressive food and beverage managerial experience, preferably in an upscale hotel (multi outlets) or large cruise ship, restaurant chain or high volume food service facility
• Accountable for the financial performance of the entire F&B Department, including the successful implementation of proper forecasting, cost containment, revenue generation and control of inventory levels
• Superior customer service approach, teambuilding and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to speak, read and write English clearly and distinctly with guests and employees
• Knows and enforce HACCP procedures for sanitation and cleanliness in all food production areas
• All international applicants must have the ability to obtain C1/D visa (and other relevant visas) when applicable
• Must meet all physical requirements, including the ability to participate in emergency life-saving drills and required training

Preferences:

• Ability to work with inventory related software (crunch time, etc)
• Ability to speak, read and write multiple languages is a plus
• Cruise ship experience and USPH knowledge

Thank you for your interest in this role. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., one of the world's largest cruise companies and employer of choice, has an array of brands including Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Pulmantur and Royal Caribbean International. These brands offer a variety of onboard activities, services and amenities, including simulated surfing, swimming pools, sun decks, beauty salons, exercise and spa facilities, ice skating rinks, in-line skating, basketball courts, rock climbing walls, miniature golf courses, gaming facilities, lounges, bars, Las Vegas-style entertainment, cinemas and Royal Promenades, which include interior shopping, dining and an entertainment boulevard.

Join our team as Food & Beverage Manager. Once you click to apply below, it will take you 10-15 mins to complete our application, which will help us better qualify your candidacy. If you are being considered for this position you will hear back from us within the next 90 days. During this time, you can view your application status on our career site.

Join us at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., where great vacations begin with great employees!