Food & Beverage Duty Manager

At Pullman, we celebrate the transformative power of progress — thriving on the art of seeing the familiar in new ways. Here, diverse perspectives collide to spark creativity, and fresh possibilities unfold.

Perfectly positioned on the edge of Fitzroy Gardens and just moments from the MCG, Pullman Melbourne on the Park stands as one of the city’s most iconic hotels, renowned for its legacy of delivering first-class experiences to business travellers, curious explorers, and passionate sports fans alike.

At the heart of this legacy is our People & Culture function, dedicated to shaping an environment where every team member feels valued, inspired, and empowered to deliver exceptional service. By nurturing talent, driving engagement, and fostering a culture of care and connection, our team ensures that Pullman continues to set the standard for contemporary hospitality excellence.

Position overview

The Food & Beverage Duty Manager is responsible for the smooth, efficient and guest‑focused operation of all food and beverage outlets during their shift, including Cliveden Bar & Dining, in‑room dining and banqueting. The role leads the floor team, upholds Pullman and Accor brand standards, and acts as the primary contact point for service recovery and on‑the‑day operational decisions in F&B,

Key responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day F&B outlet operations during rostered shifts, ensuring seamless service across restaurant, bar and events spaces in line with Pullman brand standards.​
• Be a visible, hands‑on presence on the floor, setting the pace of service, supporting peak periods and resolving operational issues in real time.​
• Deliver warm, anticipatory service, proactively manage guest feedback and complaints, and take ownership of service recovery.​
• Supervise, coach and motivate F&B team members, including allocating sections, monitoring performance during service and providing on‑the‑job training and briefings.​
• Champion a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace aligned with Accor values, supporting engagement, recognition and team communication.​
• Support onboarding of new team members and ensure all staff adhere to grooming, attendance and conduct standards.​
• Ensure compliance with OH&S, food safety, and responsible service of alcohol (RSA) requirements, including incident reporting and escalation.​
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, mise‑en‑place, room and event set‑ups, and outlet presentation, including daily walk‑throughs and checklists.​
• Oversee cash handling, end‑of‑shift reconciliation, POS accuracy, and basic stock control (voids, transfers, wastage, mini stocktakes as delegated).​
• Partner with the Kitchen and Events teams to ensure accurate ordering, timing of courses, dietary management and seamless delivery of conferences and events.​
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/food-and-beverage-duty-manager-in-pullman-melbourne-on-the-park-east-melbourne-austr-jid-78860