Job DescriptionAbout the Role
nWe are seeking a dynamic and commercially driven Director of Food & Beverage at Taj West End, Bengaluru, to lead and elevate the food, beverage and culinary operations of our hotel. Reporting directly to the General Manager and serving as a member of the Management Committee, this leadership role is responsible for driving operational excellence, enhancing guest experiences, maximizing revenue and profitability, and developing high-performing teams.
nThe ideal candidate will bring a robust blend of strategic thinking, business acumen, people leadership, and hospitality expertise to create exceptional dining experiences while ensuring sustainable business growth.
nKey Responsibilities
nStrategic Leadership
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- Develop and execute the Food & Beverage strategy aligned with overall hotel business objectives.n
- Analyze market trends and competitor activities to drive innovation and maintain market leadership.n
- Partner with the Management Committee to contribute to hotel-wide growth initiatives.n

nFinancial & Commercial Management
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- Prepare and manage departmental budgets, forecasts, and profitability targets.n
- Drive revenue performance across restaurants, bars, banquets, and other F&B; outlets.n
- Implement menu engineering and pricing strategies in partnership with the Executive Chef.n
- Optimize costs, resource allocation, vendor partnerships, and operational efficiencies.n

nGuest Experience & Brand Excellence
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- Ensure delivery of exceptional guest experiences across all F&B; touchpoints.n
- Review guest feedback and implement improvement initiatives.n
- Build and nurture relationships with key guests, corporate clients, VIPs, and loyalty members.n
- Lead promotional initiatives and experiential dining concepts that enhance brand positioning.n

nOperational Excellence
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- Oversee day-to-day F&B; operations, ensuring service, quality, hygiene, and safety standards are consistently met.n
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📌 Director of Food And Beverage (Vasanthanagar)
🏢 The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL)
📍 Vasanthanagar