Assistant Food

pbCourtyard by Marriott Ghent /b and bScala Meeting Event Center /b are looking for a driven bAssistant Food Beverage Manager /b with a hands‑on mentality and a passion for hospitality. Someone who thrives on the floor, knows how to bring out the best in a team, and turns every service into an opportunity to create an outstanding guest experience. Whether it’s breakfast, service at Brasserie Stroom, or a large‑scale event at Scala: you keep things running smoothly, maintain high standards, and lead by example. A true people‑first and operations‑driven mindset – that’s what we’re looking for. /p h3Your responsibilities as an Assistant Food Beverage Manager /h3 ul liYou oversee the daily operations of Breakfast, Brasserie Stroom, and Scala Meeting Event Center, ensuring smooth service and consistent quality across all outlets. /li liYou lead by example on the floor, supporting the team during busy moments and ensuring every guest enjoys an outstanding experience in line with Marriott brand standards. /li liYou coach, motivate, and guide the FB team, providing hands‑on training and contributing to a positive and collaborative working environment. /li liYou monitor guest satisfaction, follow up on feedback, and handle service issues in a professional and solution‑oriented manner. /li liYou safeguard compliance with hygiene, food safety, HACCP, and Marriott operational standards. /li liYou take the operational lead of the department together with and in the absence of the Food Beverage Manager. /li liYou support the Food Beverage Manager with staff scheduling, team coordination, inventory management, ordering, and cost control. /li /ul h3Who are we looking for? /h3 ul liYou have at least 5 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role within Food Beverage or hospitality. /li liYou are a natural leader who inspires, motivates, and coaches colleagues while leading by example. /li liHospitality comes naturally to you, and you are passionate about creating memorable guest experiences while maintaining high service standards. /li liYou have a hands‑on mentality, take initiative, and enjoy being actively involved in daily operations. You remain calm, organized, and solution‑oriented under pressure. /li liYou have strong communication skills in Dutch, English, and French, and enjoy collaborating with different teams. /li liYou are comfortable taking responsibility and making decisions, with experience in team scheduling, operational administration, and cost control being an asset. You are flexibly available to work weekends and public holidays. /li /ul h3What’s INN it for you? /h3 pAt Courtyard by Marriott Ghent, you’ll work in a dynamic, international hospitality environment where no two days are the same. With Breakfast, Brasserie Stroom, and Scala Meeting Event Center under your responsibility, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to make an impact, develop your leadership skills, and help shape memorable guest experiences. /p h3You Can Expect /h3 ul liA long‑term commitment through a permanent contract /li liAn attractive salary package /li liMarket‑leading DKV hospitalization insurance /li liFull reimbursement of public transport expenses /li liMeal vouchers and eco vouchers /li liA flexible work arrangement: we support a healthy work‑life balance and adapt to one another. A non‑traditional 9-to-5 schedule also has its perks – enjoy your time off while others work. /li liContinuous training opportunities through Marriott International, Aimbridge and HorecaForma because learning never stops /li liNumerous growth opportunities within our hospitality group /li liExclusive hotel deals with staff discounts of up to 50% /li /ul h3About Us /h3 pCourtyard by Marriott Ghent is part of a unique hospitality hub together with Holiday Inn Express Suites and Residence Inn by Marriott. The hub also includes Scala Meeting Event Center, creating a dynamic environment where guests can stay, meet, dine and experience Ghent. /p pWith 174 stylish rooms, Courtyard combines modern design with comfort and functionality for both business and leisure guests. Your stay, your way – that’s what Courtyard stands for. /p pIn October, Courtyard Ghent is celebrating its first anniversary. As a young and growing hotel, we are still discovering the market, building our client base and identifying new opportunities for growth. This means there is plenty of room to make an impact, develop new business and help shape the future of the hotel. /p h3Getting here /h3 pOur location is easily accessible, wherever you are coming from. Arriving by car? As an employee, you can park hassle‑free in our spacious car park. Cyclists, e‑scooter riders and speed pedelec users can easily reach us via safe and well‑maintained cycle paths, with convenient bicycle parking available on site. Public transport also makes getting here easy, with tram and bus stops within walking distance and convenient connections via De Lijn. /p h3Everyone is welcome /