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F&B Cost Controller role at Four Seasons Lisbon, responsible for food and beverage cost control, menu engineering, and supporting profitability initiatives.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain a close working relationship with the Food & Beverage Director, Director of Finance, Executive Chef and Director of Purchasing
Meet with F&B Department Heads and observe the actual work being performed
Prepare and report, explaining the 'major' variances to established labour standards
Assist the Department Heads in producing their annual labour budgets
Enter daily orders in Birchstreet for all kitchens and other food orders
Monitor delivery of food orders in collaboration with the receiving dock
Perform weekly reconciliation of food invoice exceptions with the Finance department
Conduct the monthly follow-up of open food purchase orders
Update and maintain order guides in Birchstreet
Monitor price changes of products ordered by the Kitchens and outlets
Assist in preparing weekly Food Cost and Beverage Cost Trends
Collaborate with Purchasing to establish monthly overall food and beverage costs
Work with the Bar team to create cocktail recipe sheets
Ensure the updating and maintenance of beverage references in Micros
Work with the Kitchens to create recipe sheets for each dish/dessert
Update all recipes in Birchstreet
Assist with verifying proper configuration and updating of items across systems
Establish menu and dish costings for all restaurants
Work with restaurant service teams and F&B Management on their menu engineering
Assist the Project Manager & F&B Analyst with various tasks
Communicate effectively with the F&B departments, Purchasing, and Finance
Build a trusting relationship with the kitchens and restaurants
Proactively propose measures and automation opportunities
Train a 'Master User' in Birchstreet, Micros, and Avero for each F&B outlet
Requirements:
Degree in Hospitality Management or Business School
Minimum 1 year of prior experience within the F&B Department
Experience in a Finance department is a plus
Fluency in Portuguese and English
Nice to have:
Experience in a Finance department is a plus
What we offer:
Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
Excellent Training and Development opportunities
Employee Discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide