Assistant F&B Manager

Job Ref: DAL4874

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Branch: Clayton Hotel Bristol

Location: Clayton Bristol Hotel, Bristol

Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 40

Posted date: 12/05/2026

Closing date: 14/06/2026

Assistant F&B Manager

Kickstart your career with us at Dalata Hotel Group! This role offers you a fantastic opportunity for growth and development in the vibrant hospitality sector. Benefit from Dalata Academy programmes, courses and learning tools that equip you with essential skills and knowledge while also providing exposure to senior team members who can mentor you along the way.

We are committed to promoting from within, so your dedication can lead to exciting internal opportunities. If you are ready to enhance your career and make an impact in a supportive environment, join us at Dalata Hotel Group!

Reporting to the Food and Beverage Manager, the Assistant Manager will support the successful running of the whole Food & Beverage offering within the hotel.

Benefits Free employee meals on duty
50% Off F&B in all properties
€/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels
30% off the Friends & Family rate
Extra AL day for every year worked (5 extra days to a maximum of 5 days)
Employee Assistance Programme.
Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes
Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)
Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey
Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events
Your Job Assist the F&B Manager in leading the Bar department and executing strategies to achieve goals.
People leadership, including recruiting, retaining and developing employees.
Set targets for the F&B team in line with the overall departmental and hotel strategy.
Support/oversee events in the hotel to ensure excellence in service at all times.
Manage the budget and cost-effectiveness of the department.
What You'll Need Experience in a Food & Beverage management role in a leading hotel.
Experience in large conferences and events is a distinct advantage.
Excellent Leadership skills.
Experience in recruiting and developing employees.
High standards and attention to detail.
An excellent focus on our customers.
About U s

Dalata Hotel Group - We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we'll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.

Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.

Dalata Hotel Group is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.

Welcome to Clayton Hotel Bristol City where our famously personal way makes your time with us a little more special.

Our 4-star hotel is located right in the heart of Bristol City. From fine dining, shopping and culture, you're connected to everything. Located in the old city at the walls of St Johns, a short stroll from Bristol's shopping quarter and Bristol harbourside, it's a place that has everything from food, culture and entertainment. If you want to see even more of the area, we're conveniently located by several bus routes with scooter and bike rental available nearby.

A modern contemporary hotel housed in the Grade ll listed Everards print works. xwzovoh The design of the building celebrates Bristol's connection to art whilst restoring a piece of local history.