Food & Beverage Supervisor

We're Hiring: Food & Beverage Supervisor

Lead from the floor and help deliver exceptional guest experiences at Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre.

If you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy the buzz of restaurant and bar service, you'll feel right at home with us.

We're a busy 4-star hotel in the heart of Manchester, just minutes from Piccadilly Station, and we're looking for a Food & Beverage Supervisor to support our management team and lead the smooth running of our restaurant and bar, with the chance to develop your skills in conference & events along the way.

What You'll Do

Service Leadership & Guest Experience:

• Lead shifts across our restaurant and bar, ensuring seamless service throughout
• Deliver a warm, professional welcome to every guest
• Step in to resolve service issues quickly and effectively
• Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and guest experience across all areas

Meetings & Events Development:

• Support our events team in delivering conferences, meetings, and private events
• Learn how events come together, from room layouts and AV to catering and service
• Build your confidence as a point of contact for organisers and delegates on the day
• Gain experience that supports your progression into events or wider F&B management

Team Supervision & Development:

• Support, motivate, and guide the F&B team during service
• Assist with training new starters and ongoing team development
• Ensure clear communication between front-of-house, kitchen, and events teams
• Lead by example, setting the standard for service excellence

Operations & Standards:

• Support stock control, ordering, and wastage management
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and licensing regulations
• Assist with rota planning and labour control where required
• Drive upselling opportunities across food and beverage

What You'll Bring:

• Previous experience in food & beverage, ideally at supervisor or team leader level
• Events experience is a bonus but not essential, as full training will be given
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail
• Confident communication and leadership abilities
• A hands-on approach and the ability to stay calm under pressure
• Passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends

What You Get:

• Share of gratuities, with 100% of tips going to the team
• Discounts across retail, restaurants & entertainment
• Free onsite gym + online fitness portal
• Global IHG Friends & Family hotel discounts
• Meals provided on duty
• Development and career progression, including hands-on training in meetings & events
• Recognition and incentive schemes

If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and grow your skills across Food & Beverage and Meetings & Events, we'd love to hear from you.

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