Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Food and Beverage Cost Control Head to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and optimizing food and beverage costs, ensuring profitability while maintaining the highest quality standards within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Recipe Management:

• Develop and maintain standardized recipes for all food and beverage items.
• Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure accurate representation of ingredients and portion sizes.
• Update recipes as needed, considering changes in ingredients or processes.

2. Cost Control:

• Implement and oversee effective cost control measures for food and beverage items.
• Regularly review and analyze recipe costs, identifying areas for improvement and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to monitor and control ingredient costs.

3. Inventory Management:

• Work closely with the central store and production teams to monitor and control inventory levels.
• Implement inventory control procedures to minimize waste and prevent overstocking.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy in stock levels.

4. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):

• Establish and enforce standardized procedures for recipe management and cost control.
• Train kitchen staff and relevant teams on SOPs related to recipe adherence and cost management.
• Ensure consistent implementation of SOPs across all locations.

5. Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Collaborate with finance teams in the development of annual budgets for food and beverage costs.
• Provide input on cost projections and financial planning.
• Monitor budget performance and implement adjustments as needed.

6. Reporting and Analysis:

• Prepare comprehensive reports on food and beverage costs, highlighting key insights and trends.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on cost control measures and achievements.
• Analyze financial data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency.

7. Training and Development:

• Conduct training sessions for kitchen staff and relevant teams on cost-conscious practices.
• Stay informed about industry trends and share knowledge with team members.
• Foster a culture of cost-consciousness and efficiency across all locations

Job Requirements

• A minimum Advanced Certificate in Food and Beverage Control, Hospitality
• Management, Business, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of work experience in food and beverage cost control.
• In-depth knowledge of inventory management, recipe control, and budgeting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritizes, and works in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative thinker with a strategic mindset.