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Food and Beverage Manager

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 05 Awst 2025
Cyflog: £30,155.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £30,155 per annum
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 02 Medi 2025
Lleoliad: Scottish Borders, EH45 8FA
Cwmni: FOREST HOLIDAYS LIMITED
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: ORG5843-AM1369045PeeFABM

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Location: Glentress Forest
Salary: £30,155 per annum
Working Hours: Full-time - 40 hours per week
Days of Work: Days of work vary between Monday and Sunday on a Rolling Rota.

Become a part of our Leadership Team in a Stunning Forest Setting!

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Food and Beverage Manager to join our Glentress Forest team on a full time, permanent basis. Work in one of the UK’s most beautiful forest locations, developing your skills while providing outstanding service to our guests.



Who Are Forest Holidays?

We’re a Certified B Corp. Our business has been recognised as a force for good. It's what we’ve always known: our holidays are good for people and the planet. We’ve never done business as usual. Our holidays are unique, and so are we. We’re a team of 800 people. We’re stewards of 244.5 hectares of forest. We manage the land for conservation and create spaces in nature for people to stay. Our tucked-away cabin locations are always thoughtfully placed. They’re places to discover the wonders of nature and realise the part we all play in protecting it.



About the Food and Beverage Manager role:

As our Food and Beverage Manager, you will be a key member of the location management team, reporting directly to the General Manager. You will oversee the operation of our Forest Retreat, the heart of our location, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service. Open all year-round, the Forest Retreat serves as a reception, shop, and cafe, providing a welcoming space for our guests.

Unlike other hospitality jobs, we provide a better work/life balance than most other hotels or bars can provide. Our opening hours are location dependant, but with our morning shift starting no earlier than 8 am and our evening shift finishing by 9 pm, we offer a different experience of working in hospitality.

You will be a role model for the team, leading by example and ensuring high standards of service and professionalism. In this role you must deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring every guest enjoys the perfect Forest Feeling experience.

Your Responsibilities:


Optimising sales whilst delivering exceptional service, meeting financial and guest satisfaction targets.
Ensure our Retreat Health and Safety procedures are carried out and properly recorded.
Ensuring the Retreat Team are supported and motivated, given regular performance reviews and adequate training to succeed in their role.
Proactive management of our guest feedback ensuring comments and scores are regularly shared with your team.
Manage departmental budget and work with the rest of the management team to utilise revenue opportunities on location.
Duty Manager responsibility, including deputising for the General Manager in their absence when required.




Skills and Experience:

Our ideal Food and Beverage Manager will be extremely organised, able to balance multiple challenges and tasks at once, provide motivation and guidance to the team while keeping guest satisfaction a top priority.

We’re looking for someone with:


A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
Proven experience managing teams and budgets, within a food & beverage or retail environment (ideally both).
Resilience, adaptability, and confidence in handling high pressure situations.
A positive and can-do attitude is and a willingness to roll your sleeves up and always lend a hand.
Strong commercial awareness, ensuring our Forest Retreat remains on-brand and successful.
An articulate, approachable, and guest-focused personality.
A passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while driving business success.


Self-motivated and ready to lead the team, you will be key in delivering business results and will make a valued contribution as you help our dynamic and growing business become the UK’s most recommended holiday provider. With experience in team leadership and achieving outstanding results, you’ll ensure every guest experience is consistent and extraordinary. Promoting a collaborative culture, you will bring your experience of leading a team and through training produce the highest standards.



As our Food and Beverage Manager we can offer you:

As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, including:


Generous holiday allowance - Take the time you need to recharge and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
Performance-based bonuses – Earn a 5% bonus (paid annually) if customer service targets are met.
Social events and awards evenings – Celebrate success with your team.
Pension scheme – Secure your future with our company pension.
One full paid day to volunteer – Give back to a cause you care about.
Subsidised meals – Discounted food when working on location.
Wellbeing events & activities – Focus on your mental and physical wellness.
Save on cabin breaks – Enjoy up to 20% off pre-booked stays or last-minute breaks for just £75 per cabin. Friends and family also receive 15% off.
Hundreds of discounts – Save on top brands across the UK.


Forest Holidays is a Certified B Corporation, committed to sustainability and responsible tourism. By joining us, you’ll be part of a team that values people and the planet.

Click ‘Apply’ now to start your journey with us. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

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