Food & Beverage Coordinator (Hospitality Industry)

About the position

Are you passionate about hospitality, exceptional service, and creating memorable guest experiences?

A prestigious upmarket hospitality establishment in Cape Town, Newlands is looking for a dynamic Food & Beverage Coordinator to join their team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and has a natural ability to coordinate seamless dining and event experiences.

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, please apply directly or email your CV to [Email Address Removed] 

About the Role:

As the Food & Beverage Coordinator, you will play a key role in managing restaurant bookings and coordinating dining events across multiple outlets. You will ensure that every guest receives personalised attention while helping deliver innovative food and beverage experiences.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys combiningorganisation, guest engagement, and operational coordination in a premium hospitality environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage restaurant reservations and booking systems across multiple outlets
  
  
• Coordinate restaurant events and private dining bookings
  
  
• Conduct site inspections with potential guests for events and functions
  
  
• Liaise with guests to understand their needs and ensure seamless event execution
  
  
• Ensure all guest requests and requirements are accurately captured
  
  
• Deliver exceptional guest service and personalised experiences
  
  
• Promote and upsell food and beverage offerings
  
  
• Maintain strong knowledge of the establishment’s offerings, competitors, and the local hospitality scene
  
  
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure smooth service delivery
  
  

Requirements:

• Matric Certificate (relevant hospitality qualification advantageous)
  
  
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role within an upmarket hotel or hospitality environment
  
  
• Strong knowledge of food and beverage operations
  
  
• Computer literacy (MS Office and Opera advantageous)
  
  
• Strong communication, organisational, and customer service skills
  
  

If you enjoy bringing people together through exceptional food, service, and experiences, we would love to hear from you!

If you have not heard back from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

• Event Coordination
• Food Safety Management
• Guest Relations
• Operational Planning
• Reservations