Job Ref: DAL5108
Branch: Maldron Hotel Brighton
Location: Maldron Hotel Brighton, Brighton
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 09/06/2026
Closing date: 11/07/2026
Assistant FB 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 FB 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 FB Manager in leading the Bar department and executing strategies to achieve goals.
- People leadership, including recruiting, retaining and developing employees.
- Set targets for the FB 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 Us
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.
Our newly built Maldron Hotel Brighton is ideally located by the waterfront, just minutes away from the city’s conference centre and exciting main attractions.
The excellent transport links combined with the incredible seafront location make Maldron Hotel Brighton a no-brainer for leisure or business trips. Brighton Rail Station is less than a 15-minute walk, providing connections to central London in less than an hour and Gatwick Airport in just 25 minutes.
