Food and Beverage Manager
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park – Werribee VIC
This is an exciting opportunity for a strong operational leader to oversee a diverse and dynamic F&B offering across conferencing, weddings & events, restaurant dining, and in-room guest service, while playing a key role in shaping the next phase of the hotel's growth and guest experience journey.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role is responsible for leading all Food & Beverage operations across the property, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, strong commercial performance, and a positive, high-performing team culture.
The role oversees:
- Weddings
- In-room dining and hotel guest service delivery
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational capability, commercial acumen, and the ability to lead large service periods while continuously driving standards, culture, and profitability.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and developing a high-performing F&B team across multiple outlets and service styles
- Driving revenue growth and operational profitability
- Managing labour costs, payroll, and roster efficiency
- Delivering exceptional weddings, conferencing, and events experiences
- Working closely with the Executive Chef and hotel leadership team to elevate the overall guest experience
- Creating strong team engagement, accountability, and service culture
- Maintaining exceptional presentation and operational standards across all guest-facing areas
- Supporting strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives across the business
ABOUT YOU:
To flourish in this role, you will be an energetic and inspiring hospitality leader with a genuine passion for food, wine, people, and guest experience.
You will bring:
- Previous experience leading a large-scale or boutique hotel F&B operation
- Strong knowledge of restaurant, conferencing, weddings, and events operations
- Sound commercial and financial acumen with experience managing payroll, labour costs, and stock control
- A hands-on leadership style with the ability to lead service from the floor
- Exceptional guest engagement and relationship-building skills
- A passion for developing teams and creating a strong workplace culture
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A proactive and solutions-focused mindset
- Immaculate presentation and professionalism
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and public holidays as required
- Most importantly, you will be someone who genuinely cares about people, loves hospitality, and is passionate about creating memorable guest experiences while building a positive and high-performing team environment.
If you are a talented, passionate and performance driven individual wanting to enjoy your career within an established boutique hotel brand and supportive team, then... Grow your career with a company that focuses on leadership development and succession
About The Lancemore Group:
Founded in 1986, The Lancemore Group is a leading Australian boutique lifestyle brand and pioneer in boutique hotels and residential conference facilities.
Our hotels offer boutique accommodation, conferences & meetings, weddings & events, wellness spas, critically acclaimed restaurants and an award winning wines.
We are expanding across Australia and are unique in being a family owned company that combines the head of a large operation with the heart of a family.
At Lancemore, we:
- Invest in our people - providing career growth, training, and mentorship.
- Offer employee incentives, discounts, and team social activities.
- Recognise and reward individual contributions-you're never just a number.
Our Values
Fun | Authentic Hospitality | Caring | Ownership Mindset | Performance | Growth
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