Outlet Manager

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

About Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort

Nestled among the hidden valleys of the majestic Al Hajar Mountains, our unique beach resort lies along the coast of Dibba, the second-largest town in the emirate of Fujairah offering guests the holiday of a lifetime.

About the Application Process:

At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.
 

To manage the overall operation of the outlet, following established objectives for the highest standards in professional management and administration as well as in effective and fair personnel development.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Motivate, discipline, direct and supervise the work of all employees in the outlet
• Develop and maintain training programs to ensure a high degree of staff professionalism
• Manage day-to-day operations of the outlet
• Handle complaints and make effective service recovery
• Ensure standards are being followed in accordance with F&B policies and procedures
• Ensure all employees have full product knowledge
• Regularly inspect food & beverage quality
• Follow established and proper Accounting procedures
• Hold monthly one-to-one staff meetings to establish and monitor targets and achievements, and update performance logs accordingly
• Conduct daily roll plays and ensure employees adhere to grooming standards
• Develop maintenance schedules
• Liaise with stewarding on inventory and breakage control
• Maintain daily log book maintaining clear and concise information on the operations.
• Establish guest database with preference records of regular guests
• Schedule employees to maintain Hotel’s service standards within budgeted labour costs
• Assign responsibilities to subordinates and conduct regular performance checks
• Implement weekly cleaning schedules for operating equipment
• Manage organization and cleanliness of departmental areas by conducting weekly walk-throughs with Hygiene Manager, Housekeeping and Engineering Department
• Control stock of all equipment in the outlet
• Constantly monitor staff's appearance, attitude and degree of professionalism

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Outlet Manager or 5+ years of progressive experience in food and beverage management
• Proven track record in team leadership and staff development
• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and financial reporting
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on creating memorable guest experiences
• Proficiency in inventory management and point-of-sale systems
• In-depth knowledge of food and beverage trends, quality standards, and health regulations
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic or other languages is a plus
• Familiarity with local culture and customs in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick, informed decisions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and restaurant management software
• Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in your role and in all your interactions
• Foster an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected