
Director of Food
3 days ago
29 Sept 2025
Business Unit: Taj Cidade de Goa Horizon, Goa
Department: Food & Beverage
Description:
About IHCL
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is a part of the Tata Group and is one of South Asia's largest and most iconic hospitality companies. With a legacy of over 120 years, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests through our diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and palaces.
Careers at IHCL
At IHCL, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Join us in creating memorable experiences and shaping the future of hospitality. Explore exciting career opportunities with us and be a part of a vibrant team that values passion, excellence, and diversity.
Job Objective
Responsible for the entire F&B outlets (ADD/IRD/Lounge/Bar/Stewarding) in terms of financial performance, cost management, forecasting (P&L), and budgeting
Oversee HR-related factors, including hiring of senior managers and other team members, mandatory DiLog and training, and yearly vacation planning
Ensure implementation and adherence to all corporate concepts and playbooks
Facilitate talent growth and promotion within the department, fostering career development opportunities for team members
Essential Job Tasks
Be present on the floor to make sure what is agreed is running.
Areas of Responsibility
Ensure adherence to IHCL HACCP safety standards across all F&B areas
Conduct and facilitate F&B meetings and staff meetings to maintain clear communication
Hold monthly meetings with restaurant managers for open dialogue and operational alignment
Organize weekly F&B meetings (suggested Friday, 3 PM, for max hours) to discuss targets, updates, and key matters with stakeholders
Act as the gatekeeper for training plans and their execution, ensuring compliance and effectiveness
Review the daily log book and communicate necessary actions
Conduct daily walks into all outlets to ensure adherence to agreed standards and concepts, taking immediate corrective actions if needed
Perform back-of-house inspections, including restaurants, loading bay, and stores, to uphold operational efficiency
Plan and execute the annual culinary calendar and promotional activities
Coordinate with Procurement to arrange sponsorship funds for initiatives
Conduct vendor meetings to stay updated on the latest products and industry trends
Stay informed on all discounting policies and ensure compliance
Manage and coordinate and other corporate programs
Oversee festivities, approvals for complimentary checks, and special events coordination
Conduct monthly wine & spirit inventory, taking corrective actions as necessary
Ensure proper music selection and styling for restaurants and bars through an approved agency
Handle complaint and feedback-related matters for the department via TrustYou
Approve casual workforce requirements, if applicable
Coordinate internal audit checklists, including E&Y and IHCL Control Checklist compliance
Ensure knowledge and accurate closure of all TPAM (Taj Positive Assurance Model) points
Maintain adherence to Green Globe certification standards and sustainability initiatives
Participate in credit meetings, if applicable, to manage financial oversight
Attributes/ Essentials/ Other Information
Entrepreneur
Required Qualifications
10+2 or Apprenticeship Certification
Diploma/Graduation Hospitality Certification
Work Experience
6 - 7 experience years.
Different establishments from 4 stars to 5 stars
Languages Needed in Position
Fluent in spoken and written English.
If applicable local language appreciated.
Key Interfaces- External
Guests
Vendors
Key Interfaces- Internal
All F&B staff
Kitchen
Hygiene
Sales & Marketing
PR
Finance
Banquet
Steward
Procurement
Front office
Behavioural Competencies
Process Excellence
Result Orientation
Collaborative Engagement
Change Championship
Growth Mindset
Talent Enrichment
Guest Centricity
Personal Effectiveness
Equal Opportunities Employment at IHCL
At IHCL, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team, where every voice is valued and respected.
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