Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

Job Ref: CRI3503Branch: Crowne Plaza London Gatwick AirportLocation: Crowne Plaza London Gatwick Airport, CrawleySalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40Posted date: 15/06/2026Closing date: 29/07/2026 About Us?

Crimson Hotels is an independent hotel group dedicated to making every travel experience seamless, relaxing, and memorable. Our properties operate under two major brands, Hilton and IHG, offering trusted, world\-class service. All our hotels are proudly Green Key Accredited, reflecting our commitment to sustainability.?

Why join Crimson Hotels\- ?

• Discounted stays around the world?


• Free meal on duty \+ unlimited hot drinks?


• Paid day off for your Birthday??


• Team member discounts?


• Health Benefit schemes??


• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiatives?


• Learning and development opportunities for career progression?


• Recognition and reward schemes? ?

We care deeply about our people and communities, empower each other to grow and succeed, embrace inclusivity creating a welcoming environment for all, innovate to continuously improve, and remain sustainable to protect our future.?

As part of the Crimson Hotels Group, you will join the team of Crowne Plaza London Gatwick hotel which is a 302\-bedroom hotel located just 5\-minute drive from Gatwick Airport. The Cube Restaurant serves delicious, locally sourced food for breakfast and dinner, while drinks and light meals are available all day in The Olive Grove. Our chic meeting spaces include private boardrooms and a stunning event suite with a foyer and bar, perfect for hosting receptions or dinners for up to 200 guests, or 280 guests for meetings.??

What your day will look like??

As an Assistant Food Beverage Manager, you will support the day\-to\-day operation of our Food Beverage outlets, ensuring exceptional service standards are consistently delivered. You will work closely with the Kitchen, Meetings Events, and wider hotel teams to create memorable guest experiences while driving operational efficiency. You will lead by example on the floor, supporting, coaching, and motivating the team to deliver outstanding customer service. From managing service periods and handling guest enquiries to resolving concerns and ensuring compliance with brand standards, you will play a key role in the smooth running of the department. You will also assist with staffing, training, stock control, and achieving departmental targets, helping to maximise guest satisfaction and business performance.

What You’ll Bring??

You will have previous experience within a Food Beverage or hospitality environment, ideally in a supervisory or leadership role, with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, allowing you to build positive relationships with guests, colleagues, and stakeholders across the hotel. You will be highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast\-paced environment. A hands\-on approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lead and inspire a team will be key to your success.

*We embrace inclusivity which means creating an environment where we celebrate our differences and everybody’s contributions, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief.**?*?

Ready to join us? Apply now and let’s grow together.?

Crowne Plaza London – Gatwick Airport is located just a 5\-minute drive from Gatwick Airport and less than a mile from Crawley Manor Royal Business District, home to multinational companies such as Thales, Elekta, and the Boeing Flight Simulator. The Gatwick Express provides a direct rail link to London in just 30 minutes, while regular trains from nearby Three Bridges and Crawley stations, both under 2 miles from the hotel, also connect to London and Brighton.

Guests can enjoy locally sourced cuisine at The Cube Restaurant for breakfast and dinner, while The Olive Grove serves drinks and light meals throughout the day. The heated outdoor terrace provides the perfect spot to unwind with colleagues over cocktails, and a 24\-hour fitness suite is also available.

Meeting and event facilities include private boardrooms and a stylish event suite with a foyer and bar, ideal for receptions or dinners for up to 200 guests, or meetings of up to 280 attendees.

Sustainability

Sustainability is at the core of our business. We have been awarded the Green Key certification, which reflects our commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable practices.

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