Food & Beverage Manager - Coco de Mer Maldives, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Coco de Mer Maldives, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, a 75-key resort set to bring together a premium island experience with the distinctive, independent character that defines Hilton’s Tapestry Collection.

Located in the North Malé Atoll, the resort is scheduled to open in 2027 and will offer an idyllic island escape within easy reach of the capital. Set on a purpose-built island approximately 25 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport, Coco de Mer Maldives will provide guests with a seamless journey from arrival to a memorable Maldivian getaway.

Combining the natural beauty and relaxed spirit of the Maldives with the individuality of Tapestry Collection, Coco de Mer Maldives is poised to offer a distinctive new hospitality experience in one of the world’s most sought-after island destinations.

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! You’ll oversee all aspects of our food and beverage operations, from crafting innovative menus to ensuring impeccable service. As a Food & Beverage Manager, you’re not just providing strategic direction for all aspects of the hotel’s food and beverage operations – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Define F&B operational strategy:  Provide leadership direction for the Food & Beverage department to maximize profitability and guest satisfaction by ensuring the highest standards of quality, service, and marketing
• Drive operational excellence:  Plan and oversee the administrative and operational functions of the department, including budgeting, forecasting, and policy implementation, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.
• Manage costs and revenue:  Implement effective controls for food, beverage, and labor costs while driving revenue through innovative marketing initiatives and service enhancements
• Cultivate a high-performing team:  Drive engagement and retention through performance management, professional development, and recognition programs
• Ensure regulatory excellence:  Uphold compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, fostering a culture committed to the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

In addition, this role requires the following minimum qualifications:

• Proven experience in a senior F&B leadership role.
• Strong operational knowledge across restaurant, bar, banquet, and in-room dining services
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Financial acumen with experience in budgeting and forecasting
• Creative mindset with a passion for innovation and guest engagement
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Hospitality, Food Service Management, or related field preferred
• Flexibility to work across shifts, weekends, and holidays

How We’ll Help You Thrive

At Hilton, the hospitality we’re known for doesn’t end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members’ wellbeing, supporting you through all of life’s moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:

Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40 USD/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program

Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future

Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones

Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care

Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered

*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.