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F&B Duty Manager
- 494424
- Queenstown
- Restaurants & Bars
- Permanent Full Time
- Closing on: May 29 2026
About Us
Don’t just function, flourish. With EVT Connect Hospitality. The EVT Connect Hospitality team can be relied on for best-in-class insights into how to drive performance for the brand; from local talent development and operations, to driving market leading revenue strategies for third-party loyalty programs, distribution and brand standards.
About voco Queenstown
voco™ is a premium hotel brand within the IHG Hotels & Resorts portfolio, delivering upscale accommodation and hospitality experiences. Perfectly positioned on the corner of Stanley and Sydney Streets, our hotel sits moments from Queenstown’s boutique shops and vibrant dining scene, with easy access to legendary alpine playgrounds, world-class golf courses, and unforgettable day trips to Milford Sound. You’ll find it easy to settle into our thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, each showcasing voco™’s signature touches — plush bedding, luxe bathroom amenities and those little moments that make every stay brighter. Mediterranean-inspired Mozzarella & Co. brings fresh, flavourful fare from morning to night, while the Ember Outdoor Lounge offers fireside drinks under the stars — perfect for long chats and late-night sips. Enjoy laid-back breakfasts, a fully equipped gym and sauna, ski-drying room, handy self-serve laundries and flexible meeting spaces for when work calls.
As a Food & Beverage Duty Manager, you will lead the daily operations of our F&B outlets and conferencing spaces, ensuring high service standards, strong team performance, and exceptional guest experiences. You will be a hands-on leader who sets the tone on the floor, supports team development, and ensures smooth and efficient operations across all service periods.
What You’ll Do
- Lead day-to-day Food & Beverage operations across restaurant, bar, and conferencing spaces
- Act as Manager on Duty when required, ensuring smooth hotel operations
- Supervise, train, and support the F&B team to deliver consistent service standards
- Ensure all service behaviours and brand standards are followed at all times
- Oversee rostering, staffing levels, and daily team readiness
- Manage guest feedback and resolve service issues quickly and professionally
- Drive upselling opportunities to maximise revenue across F&B and events
- Support conferencing and events including set-up, service delivery, and client liaison
- Assist with stock control, ordering, inventory, and cost management
- Ensure compliance with RSA, food safety, WH&S, and licensing requirements
- Support accurate billing, cash handling, and end-of-day reporting
- Work closely with the Head Chef and wider hotel leadership team
- Maintain a strong presence on the floor during peak service periods
About You
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Duty Manager, F&B Supervisor, or similar role in a hotel or hospitality environment
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop a team
- Solid understanding of Food & Beverage operations, cost control, and guest service standards
- Confident handling guest complaints and operational challenges
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused approach
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
- LCQ Qualification preferred but not mandatory
Why Join Us?
At voco Queenstown, part of EVT Connect Hospitality, we celebrate individuality, energy, and genuine hospitality.
We offer:
• Career development opportunities across a growing hotel network
• Ongoing training and leadership development
• A supportive and collaborative team culture
• Exposure to both restaurant and conferencing operations
• The opportunity to be part of Queenstown’s vibrant hospitality scene
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Join voco Queenstown and lead a passionate team delivering vibrant, high-quality Food & Beverage experiences every day.