
Director, Food and Beverage Excellence, EMEAC
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Champion our sustainable sourcing philosophy through the “Partners in Provenance” program, supporting local farmers and indigenous agriculture.
- Lead the development and execution of innovative, high-performing F&B concepts in collaboration with the Experience Design team.
- Provide strategic and hands-on support to F&B and Culinary Directors across the region, ensuring brand alignment and operational excellence.
- Guide pre-opening efforts, including OS&E selection, team development, and execution of brand standards.
- Collaborate on renovation and capital improvement projects to enhance product offerings and maximize ROI.
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to elevate service delivery and empower local teams.
- Monitor and manage F&B budgets in partnership with the VP, Operations, EMEAC ensuring commercial goals are met.
- Stay ahead of global F&B trends to continuously evolve and enhance our offerings.
- You are internationally experienced, culturally fluent, and passionate about creating lifestyle-driven culinary experiences that resonate with diverse audiences.
- You bring a strong track record in leading luxury or lifestyle restaurant operations, with a sharp business acumen and a flair for innovation.
- You’re a tastemaker with a keen eye for detail, able to translate visionary concepts into operational reality while upholding the highest standards.
- You lead with integrity and inspire others through hands-on coaching, building capable, diverse teams that thrive on collaboration and shared success.
- You’re adaptable and forward-thinking, always seeking new ideas and proactively driving change to stay ahead of market trends.
- You communicate with clarity and influence, building trusted relationships with stakeholders, owners, and cross-functional teams.