Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

Minor International

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Melbourne, VIC, au on site Until 9/12/2026 First posted July 14, 2026 Last posted July 14, 2026
Job description

Minor Hotels is one of Australasia’s largest accommodation providers, managing over 70 properties in the region and a global portfolio of 560 properties across more than 58 countries. Our brands, Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, span six continents, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Joining Minor means partnering with a diverse, expanding global organisation offering boundless opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Our people are the heart of our success, and we are committed to investing in your skills to support your career growth and advancement. You’ll feel valued as part of a tight-knit team, united in delivering exceptional guest experiences and thriving in a company dedicated to fostering an outstanding workplace culture.

At Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service and unforgettable dining experiences in the heart of the city. We are now seeking a passionate and driven Assistant Food & Beverage Manager to support the leadership of our dynamic F&B team.

As the Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, you will work closely with the F&B Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across our restaurant, bar, and conference & events spaces. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and exceptional guest service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the F&B Manager in the daily operations of all F&B outlets
  • Lead, mentor and develop the team to deliver high-quality service
  • Ensure operational excellence across dining, bar and event service areas
  • Manage staffing levels, rosters and shift supervision
  • Uphold hygiene, safety and compliance standards
  • Assist with stock control, ordering, and cost management
  • Help execute functions and conferences, ensuring client satisfaction
  • Previous experience in a leadership F&B role (hotel or hospitality venue)
  • Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills
  • Passion for guest experience and service excellence
  • Flexibility to work across a rotating roster, including weekends and evenings
  • Experience in conferencing and events (desirable but not essential)
  • RSA Certificate (mandatory); Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (preferred)

At Minor Hotels, we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance:

  • Career GrowthLearning and development programs to boost your career.
  • Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family.
  • Global PerksInternational accommodation discounts across our hotel brands.
  • Retail Rewards: Cashback and discounts at 400+ top retailers in AU/NZ.
  • Experiences: Discounted entertainment and activities.
  • Banking and InsuranceExclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits.
  • Wellness Boost: EAP and tailored wellness support

Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within Australia or New Zealand.

About this role

Summary

Oversee F&B operations, lead team, ensure service quality, manage compliance and customer satisfaction

Job title

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

Experience level

leadership role

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Melbourne, Australia, with work rights only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipcommunicationstaff managementoperation supporthygiene and safety

Preferred skills

conferencing and eventsfood safety certificate

Specializations

hospitalityfood and beverageteam leadershipguest service
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Melbourne VIC, Australia

On-site City