Executive Assistant Manager - Rooms & F&B

About the role

Sofitel Adelaide is looking for an Executive Assistant Manager who reports to the General Manager and sits on the Executive Committee. The role leads the day-to-day operations of the hotel, covering Rooms and Food & Beverage, and ensures people, performance and guest experience reflect the brand's luxury promise. It is a full-time position.

Key responsibilities

• Lead Rooms and Food & Beverage operations, combining a luxury mindset with strong commercial acumen.
• Focus on Food & Beverage performance, guest experience and service culture, keeping a visible, hands-on presence on the floor.
• Drive results through effective financial management, revenue optimisation and a focus on key performance indicators.
• Empower managers to make confident decisions and foster a culture of excellence, empowerment, proximity, trust and transparency.
• Elevate the guest journey, strengthen the F&B offering and improve operational performance.

Required profile

• Proven senior operational leadership experience in a luxury or premium hotel.
• Extensive Food & Beverage leadership experience, including oversight of multiple outlets.
• A genuine luxury mindset and passion for personalised, high-quality guest service.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience driving revenue, profitability and operational KPIs.
• Visible, engaging leadership style able to inspire and develop people.
• Ability to build trusted relationships across teams and stakeholders.
• Commitment to operational excellence, safety, compliance and continuous improvement.

What we offer

• Short term incentive program participation.
• Employee benefit card with discounted accommodation and F&B in Accor properties worldwide, up to 50% off meals at Sofitel Adelaide, and family and friends accommodation discounts.
• Learning programs through the Academies, laundered personal business attire and allocated car parking.
• Free 24-hour access to the Employee Assistance Program.
• Talent development within the property and globally, and corporate social responsibility activities.

Only applicants currently located in Australia with full Australian working rights will be considered.