Food & Beverage Manager - Events & Conferencing
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The Food & Beverage Manager - Events & Conferencing is responsible for the strategic direction and operational execution of the Events function at Crown Sydney. This role oversees high-volume event operations, driving financial performance, service excellence and team engagement. You'll play a key role in shaping the broader F&B strategy, implementing business plans and creating an industry-leading events and conference operation aligned with Crown's vision and service values. About You: Proven experience within the events and conference or large-scale hospitality industry Senior management experience in a premium or luxury environment Strong leadership capability with a demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and develop high-performing teams Commercially astute with strong business acumen and a track record of delivering results Passion for delivering seamless, high-quality customer experiences Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across stakeholders Ability to drive performance, manage complexity and lead in a fast-paced environment You'll be: Leading the end-to-end Events operation, delivering exceptional and seamless guest experiences Driving financial performance through P&L management, forecasting, and performance metrics Building, mentoring and empowering teams to create a high-performance, feedback-driven culture Championing Crown's service values across all outlets and touchpoints Partnering with Sales and broader F&B teams to deliver cohesive and innovative event experiences Identifying opportunities to grow revenue and enhance customer engagement Ensuring compliance with all regulatory, safety and operational standards Embedding a culture of accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement You'll bring: Extensive experience in events, conferencing or large-scale hospitality operations Background in premium, luxury or complex environments highly regarded Proven ability to lead diverse teams and foster strong team culture and engagement Strong financial and commercial acumen, including experience managing budgets and KPIs Ability to influence, collaborate and build effective stakeholder relationships High energy, professionalism and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences A values-led approach with a commitment to inclusion, teamwork and integrity Why Join Crown Sydney? Be part of a world-class, luxury destination setting new benchmarks in hospitality Lead a high-profile Events function within an iconic global brand Work in a dynamic, premium environment with diverse offerings across F&B and Events Access to ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities Inclusive and supportive team culture where people are empowered to thrive Exclusive employee benefits across Crown's hotels, dining and entertainment offerings On top of exciting career possibilities, we offer better exposure to experiences and learning. To see our range of benefits and opportunities visit Crown Resorts Careers. Our Crown Community celebrates uniqueness and embraces diversity. We welcome the creativity, insights and experiences from people of different race, age, religion, cultural background, gender, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; people like you.
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Better begins here Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it's an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating fun, memorable, world-class experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, optimism, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you'll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop. Crown Resorts is one of Australia's largest entertainment groups and a leading operator of integrated resorts, delivering world-class guest experiences across a range of offerings from mainstream to premium, including Resorts & VIP, Bars & Dining, Gaming, Entertainment, Hotels, Clubs & Lounges and Loyalty Programs. At Crown Sydney, we set a new benchmark in curated experiences and luxury sophistication, redefining premium hospitality in one of Sydney's most iconic destinations. Our success is driven by our people, and we are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture grounded in our core values: acting respectfully, being passionate, working together and doing the right thing. We are seeking an experienced and engaging Food & Beverage Manager - Events & Conferencing to lead our Events function and bring this vision to life, delivering exceptional service, strategic direction and operational excellence.
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