Food & Beverage Manager – Luxury Wine Estate | Stellenbosch

Career Growth Hospitality Recruitment are looking for an experienced and passionate Food & Beverage Manager to join a prestigious luxury wine estate in Stellenbosch.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader who thrives in a high-end environment and understands the importance of both exceptional service standards and team culture.

About the Role

As Food & Beverage Manager, you will oversee all F&B operations across the property, ensuring seamless service delivery, strong team leadership, and outstanding guest experiences.

This is a hands-on role requiring a leader who can be present on the floor, inspire their team, and consistently deliver at a high standard while managing costs and driving revenue.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all Food & Beverage operations across multiple outlets
• Ensure exceptional guest service and handle service recovery where required
• Drive revenue and maximise profitability within the F&B department
• Manage budgets, cost control, and stock management
• Work closely with the Executive Chef on menu planning and service delivery
• Train, develop, and motivate the F&B team
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and presentation
• Monitor performance and implement continuous improvements
• Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth service across all outlets

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Food & Beverage Manager in a luxury hotel or estate
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent knowledge of food and beverage operations
• Strong financial acumen and budget management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays
• Proficient in POS systems and Microsoft Office

Package

• Great Salary basic
• Retirement Annuity

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a leader who is not only operationally strong but also a true cultural fit — someone who leads with professionalism, integrity, and a genuine passion for hospitality.

A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to build and inspire a team will be key to success in this role.

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