Manager Operations Manager Jobs in New Brunswick

THE COMPANY:

Passion Drives Performance. InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and locations.

Our company culture is built on collaboration. A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an opportunity to pursue their passions. Our skillsets are as diverse as our portfolio, but we all have a singular focus: a belief that partnerships deliver the best results, an entrepreneurial approach to decision making, respect for others, a strong sense of integrity, and a curiosity to challenge the status quo.

With over 75 hotels in our portfolio, representing 18 internationally recognized hotel brands, InnVest is the largest independent owner of hotels in Canada. In addition, our management team oversees the day-to-day activities of almost 70 hotels also making InnVest the largest independent operator of hotels in Canada. InnVest’s portfolio is geographically diverse with hotels from Vancouver, BC to Corner Brook, NL but also experientially diverse from roadside inns to luxury urban properties.

At InnVest, our mission is simple – to deliver outstanding guest experiences and superior returns on quality hospitality investment. A career at InnVest will provide you with unrivaled opportunities and invaluable exposure to Canada’s largest independently-owned and operated hotel portfolio.

THE HOTEL:

The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Autograph Collection

Exactly Like Nothing Else

For over a century, The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Autograph Collection has welcomed travelers to an exquisite stay in New Brunswick. Located in historic St. Andrews, voted as Canada's top destination by USA Today, the resort is unique in its offerings: an idyllic seaside town with locally authentic dining & shops, the region's warmest swimming at Katy's Cove beach and award-winning whale watching, all at our doorstep. Featuring 233 luxury Guestrooms, five dining outlets, an award-winning 18-hole golf course, full conference center and spa, The Algonquin is the centerpiece of Maritime hospitality.

Under the stewardship of InnVest, Canada's largest owner & operator of hotels, significant investments are currently underway including a thoughtful reimagining of all Guestrooms, restaurants & public spaces as well as the construction of a new Nordic Spa, supporting our year-round offerings. Since 1889, The Algonquin has led the way for Canadian resort innovation - join us as we embark on our second century of authentic Maritimes hospitality.

Be where you can do your best work, Begin your purpose, Belong to an amazing global team, and Become the best version of you.

ACTIVITIES:

The duties and responsibilities for the Food and Beverage Operations Manager include, but are not limited to the following:

• Managing Day-to-Day Operations
  Assists in the ordering of F&B supplies, cleaning supplies and uniforms.
  • Supervises daily Food and Beverage (F&B) shift operation and ensures compliance with all F&B policies, standards and procedures.
  • Operates all department equipment as necessary and reports malfunction.
  • Supervises staffing levels to verify that guest service, operational needs, and financial objective are met.
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
  • Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.
  • Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
  • Monitors and maintains the productivity level of employees.
  • Verifies that all team members/supervisors understand the brand standards.
  • Assists with maintaing the operating budget, and verifies that standards and legal obligations are followed.
  • Celebrates and fosters decisions that result in successes as well as failures.
  • Communicates areas that need attention to staff and follows up to ensure understanding.
  • Coordinates cleaning program in all F&B areas (e.g.,General clean), identifying trends and making recommendation for improvements.
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.
  • Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork and passion for providing service.
  • Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
  • Stays readily available/ approachable for all team members.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the brand specific service culture.
  Providing Exceptional Customer Service
  • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
  • Manages day-to-day operations, verifies that the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
  • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Stays readily available/ approachable for all guests.
  • Reviews guest services surveys and guest satisfaction result with employees.
  • Responds in a timely manner to customer service department request.
  Additional Responsibilities
  • Provides information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  • Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
  • Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Performs hourly job function if necessary.
  • Extends professionalism and courtesy to team members at all times.
  • Comprehends budgets, operating statements and payroll progress report.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.

COMPETENCIES WE ARE SEEKING:

• Education and Experience
  High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

• Have a passion for providing great customer service.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
• Must be friendly and committed to a high level of guest service.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/Outlook) and Micros P.O.S. system.
• Previous payroll or timesheet experience (asset).
• Valid Certifications
• Smart Serve.
• Food Handlers.
• First Aid and CPR certification.