Food & Beverage Supervisor

Job Ref: HOL1222Branch: Holiday Inn Manchester City CentreLocation: Holiday Inn Manchester City , ManchesterSalary/Benefits: Competitive Salary and Fantastic BenefitsContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40Posted date: 31/05/2026Closing date: 01/09/2026

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 both restaurant service *and* events, 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 oversee the smooth delivery of restaurant, bar, and conference events operations.

What You’ll Do

Service Leadership Guest Experience:

• Lead shifts across restaurant, bar, and meetings events, ensuring seamless service throughout


• Deliver a warm, professional welcome to guests, clients, and delegates


• Oversee event service from setup through to delivery and breakdown


• Step in to resolve service issues quickly and effectively


• Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and guest experience across all areas

Meetings Events Operations:

• Coordinate and supervise conferences, meetings, and private events

+ Ensure rooms are set up to specification and on time (layouts, AV, catering, etc.)
+ Act as a key point of contact for event organisers on the day
+ Work closely with the kitchen and sales teams to deliver client expectations
+ Anticipate guest needs to ensure smooth and memorable events

Team Supervision Development:

• Support, motivate, and guide the FB and events 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 both FB and events business

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous experience in Food Beverage and/or Meetings Events, ideally at supervisory level


• 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 and client experiences


• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends

What You Get:

• Discounts across retail, restaurants entertainment


• Free onsite gym \+ online fitness portal


• Global IHG Friends Family hotel discounts


• Meals provided on duty


• Opportunities for development and career progression


• Recognition and incentive schemes

If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and play a key role across both Food Beverage and Meetings Events, we’d love to hear from you.

The Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre is a 4 star 298 bedroomed Hotel located in the City Centre, less than a 5 minute walk from Piccadilly Railway Station, with 12 event rooms that cater up to 150 people, along with two canal side terraces for outside events.

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